❓ The WA parliamentary question seeks details on government spending on employee club and association memberships. The answer reveals various departments and agencies within the Local Government portfolio have paid for memberships to a range of professional and social organisations.
AnsweredQoN 4788Legislative Assembly
Asked
25 November 2015
Member
Portfolio
Local Government; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; Youth
QuestionView source ↗
Will the Minister advise if any Government department, agency or Government Trading Enterprise within the Minister's portfolio of responsibilities paid for the membership to a club or association for an employee since 1 July 2014, and if so, will the Minister provide: (a) the name of the club or association; and (b) the amount paid to the club or association?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
16 February 2016
Responded by
Minister for Local Government; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; Youth
Response time
83 days
Metropolitan Cemetery Board
Professional Membership (a)
Total (Incl GST) (b)
Australian Computers Society (ACS)
$352.00
Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI)
$360.00
Australian Institute of Company Directors
$606.50
Australian Institute of Management (AIM)
$493.99
Charted Accountants Australia and New Zealand
$645.00
CPA Australia
$1,000.00
Leadership Western Australia
$330.00
Department Local Government Communities
Professional Membership (a)
Total (Incl GST) (b)
Australian Rostrum
$225.00
Info Tech Research Group
$2,848.95
CPA Membership
$2,070.00
Qantas Club
$572.00
National Tax & Accountants Association
$372.00
Charted Institute of Procurement & Supply Australia Pty Ltd
$244.80
Diversity Council of Australia
$2,687.50
Australian Institute of Company Directors
$524.00
International Association for Public Participation Australasian
$1,760.00
Chief Executive Women Inc
$595.00
Committee for Economic Development of Australia
$6,930.00
Institute of Public Administration Australia
$1,581.00
Governance Institute of Australia
$840.00
Australian Human Resource Institute
$360.00
Professional Membership (a)
Total (Incl GST) (b)
Australian Computers Society (ACS)
$352.00
Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI)
$360.00
Australian Institute of Company Directors
$606.50
Australian Institute of Management (AIM)
$493.99
Charted Accountants Australia and New Zealand
$645.00
CPA Australia
$1,000.00
Leadership Western Australia
$330.00
Department Local Government Communities
Professional Membership (a)
Total (Incl GST) (b)
Australian Rostrum
$225.00
Info Tech Research Group
$2,848.95
CPA Membership
$2,070.00
Qantas Club
$572.00
National Tax & Accountants Association
$372.00
Charted Institute of Procurement & Supply Australia Pty Ltd
$244.80
Diversity Council of Australia
$2,687.50
Australian Institute of Company Directors
$524.00
International Association for Public Participation Australasian
$1,760.00
Chief Executive Women Inc
$595.00
Committee for Economic Development of Australia
$6,930.00
Institute of Public Administration Australia
$1,581.00
Governance Institute of Australia
$840.00
Australian Human Resource Institute
$360.00
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