❓ The WA parliamentary question seeks a detailed breakdown of expenditure across various health-related departments and agencies on items like printing, stationery, subscriptions, media monitoring, alcohol, coffee, office plants, and artwork since March 17, 2017. The Minister provided total expenditure figures for each entity but declined to provide a detailed breakdown.
AnsweredQoN 82Legislative Assembly
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In respect of the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities since 17 March 2017 for departments, agencies, boards or publicly owned corporations: (a) how much has been spent on professional print services; (b) how much has been spent on pens and pencils; (c) how much has been spent on newspaper subscriptions; (d) how much has been spent on journal or publication subscriptions; (e) how much has been spent on media monitoring; (f) how much has been spent on alcohol; (g) how much has been spent on coffee machines, coffee or coffee pods; (h) how much has been spent on office plants; (i) how much has been spent on paintings, posters, artwork or decorations; and (j) for (a - i) will the Minister provide a breakdown for this expenditure by description, type, and quantity?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
20 June 2017
Response time
8 days
I have been advised of the following:
Department of Health
Health Support Services
Child and Adolescent Health Service
East Metropolitan Health Service
North Metropolitan Health Service
South Metropolitan Health Service
WA Country Health Service
Total:
(a)-(i) $995998.65
Mental Health Commission
(a)-(i) $10037.45
Mental Health Tribunal
(a)-(i) $2177.12
Health & Disability Services Complaints Office
(a)-(i) $484.98
Healthway
(a)-(i) $13261.00
Animal Resources Authority
(a)-(i) $36.72
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail
Department of Health
Health Support Services
Child and Adolescent Health Service
East Metropolitan Health Service
North Metropolitan Health Service
South Metropolitan Health Service
WA Country Health Service
Total:
(a)-(i) $995998.65
Mental Health Commission
(a)-(i) $10037.45
Mental Health Tribunal
(a)-(i) $2177.12
Health & Disability Services Complaints Office
(a)-(i) $484.98
Healthway
(a)-(i) $13261.00
Animal Resources Authority
(a)-(i) $36.72
(j) The Minister is not prepared to devote further resources to provide this enormous amount of detail
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