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❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks details of contact between the Treasurer/staff and Birney Corporate Communications. The Treasurer denies contact related to government business, acknowledging potential administrative or social contact.

AnsweredQoN 4382Legislative Assembly

Asked

11 August 2015

Member

Mr M. McGowan

Portfolio

Treasurer; Minister for Energy; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests

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(1) Has the Minister and/or any staff member or placement within the Minister’s Office, had any contact or meetings with representatives of registered lobbyist Birney Corporate Communications, since 1 July 2014? (2) If yes to (1): (a) what were the dates of the contact(s) or meeting(s); (b) what was the name of the client being represented during the contact; (c) what was the nature or subject of discussion during the contact(s) or meeting(s); (d) were other people present during the contact(s) or meeting(s); and (e) what were the names of all people present?

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Answered

15 September 2015

Response time

35 days

The Treasurer and his current Ministerial staff have had no contact with representatives of Birney Corporate Communications related to Government business. The Treasurer and his current Ministerial staff may have had contact for administrative purposes only or may have had incidental or irregular social contact in which case this is not listed.

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