❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding gifts, accommodation, or travel accepted by senior public servants in the Premier's and State Development portfolios from private entities between July 2010 and April 2011. The answer details instances where gifts were accepted, their nature, value, and any commercial relationship with the offering entity.
AnsweredQoN 5074Legislative Assembly
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For each agency within the Premier’s portfolio of responsibilities, has any officer above level 7.1 within those agencies, since 1 July 2010, accepted any gift, free accommodation or free travel from a private company or individual; and
(a) if so, how many officers have accepted a gift, free accommodation or free travel from a private company or individual;
(b) if so, what was the nature of the gift(s), free accommodation or free travel, and what is the name of the individual or private company that offered them;
(c) if so, what is the estimated individual value of the gift(s), free accommodation or free travel; and
(d) if so, does the agency have any commercial or financial relationship with the private company or individual, and, if so, what is the nature of that commercial or financial relationship?
(a) if so, how many officers have accepted a gift, free accommodation or free travel from a private company or individual;
(b) if so, what was the nature of the gift(s), free accommodation or free travel, and what is the name of the individual or private company that offered them;
(c) if so, what is the estimated individual value of the gift(s), free accommodation or free travel; and
(d) if so, does the agency have any commercial or financial relationship with the private company or individual, and, if so, what is the nature of that commercial or financial relationship?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
17 May 2011
Response time
41 days
Government agencies in the Premier's portfolio advise for the time period of 1 July 2010 to 6 April 2011:
Please note this information does not include invitations to events, hospitality and excludes low value gifts such as notepads, calendars etc.
Department of the Premier and Cabinet:
(a)Two
(b-d) Bottle of Voyager Estate Shiraz received from Silver Chain Nursing; $25; No.
Two bottles of wine (festive season gift) from Jones Lang LaSalle; $50; Yes Building Managers.
Public Sector Commissioner:
(a) Two
(b-d) One bottle of wine - Ernst and Young; $35; No
Two bottles of wine - Building Operations Supervisor from Jones Lang LaSalle; $50; No
Salaries and Allowances Tribunal; Gold Corporation; Lotterywest:
(a) Nil
(b-d) Not applicable
Department of State Development:
(a) Four.
(b-d)
Christmas food hamper from John Holland Pty Ltd; $25-$100; No.
Scarf from the State-owned Asset Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council; $25-$100; No.
Six foot ornate banner depicting Chinese characters and symbols from the Shandong Iron and Steel Group Co Ltd; $100-$500; No.
Bottle of champagne from National Australia Bank Ltd; $100-$500; No.
2011 leather bound boxed diary from Citic Pacific Mining Management Pty Ltd; $25-$100; No.
Apple iPod from Lavasa Corporation Ltd, India; $100-$500; No.
Scarf and two cushion covers from Podar Enterprise, India; $100-$500; No.
Shanghai Expo 2010 commemorative coins from the Australia-China Natural Gas Technology Partnership Fund; $25-$100; No.
Gift box containing a bottle of red wine, chocolates and biscuits from Expotrade Australia Pty Ltd; $25-$100; No.
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Please note this information does not include invitations to events, hospitality and excludes low value gifts such as notepads, calendars etc.
Department of the Premier and Cabinet:
(a)Two
(b-d) Bottle of Voyager Estate Shiraz received from Silver Chain Nursing; $25; No.
Two bottles of wine (festive season gift) from Jones Lang LaSalle; $50; Yes Building Managers.
Public Sector Commissioner:
(a) Two
(b-d) One bottle of wine - Ernst and Young; $35; No
Two bottles of wine - Building Operations Supervisor from Jones Lang LaSalle; $50; No
Salaries and Allowances Tribunal; Gold Corporation; Lotterywest:
(a) Nil
(b-d) Not applicable
Department of State Development:
(a) Four.
(b-d)
Christmas food hamper from John Holland Pty Ltd; $25-$100; No.
Scarf from the State-owned Asset Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council; $25-$100; No.
Six foot ornate banner depicting Chinese characters and symbols from the Shandong Iron and Steel Group Co Ltd; $100-$500; No.
Bottle of champagne from National Australia Bank Ltd; $100-$500; No.
2011 leather bound boxed diary from Citic Pacific Mining Management Pty Ltd; $25-$100; No.
Apple iPod from Lavasa Corporation Ltd, India; $100-$500; No.
Scarf and two cushion covers from Podar Enterprise, India; $100-$500; No.
Shanghai Expo 2010 commemorative coins from the Australia-China Natural Gas Technology Partnership Fund; $25-$100; No.
Gift box containing a bottle of red wine, chocolates and biscuits from Expotrade Australia Pty Ltd; $25-$100; No.
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