❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice requesting a breakdown of expenditure on regular passenger and charter flights (intrastate, interstate, and international) for agencies under the Attorney General's control for the 2017-18 and 2018-19 financial years. The response provides figures for various agencies, with some referencing quarterly travel reports.
AnsweredQoN 2441Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
For each agency,
department or government trading entity under the Minister’s control and for
each of the 2017-18 and 2018-19 financial years, I ask: (a) in
each financial year mentioned above, please identify the amount of money
expended on regular passenger transport flights: (i) intrastate; (ii) interstate; and (iii) international; and (b) in
each financial year mentioned above, please identify the amount of money
expended on charter flights: (i) intrastate; (ii) interstate; and (iii) international?
department or government trading entity under the Minister’s control and for
each of the 2017-18 and 2018-19 financial years, I ask: (a) in
each financial year mentioned above, please identify the amount of money
expended on regular passenger transport flights: (i) intrastate; (ii) interstate; and (iii) international; and (b) in
each financial year mentioned above, please identify the amount of money
expended on charter flights: (i) intrastate; (ii) interstate; and (iii) international?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
16 October 2019
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Attorney General
Response time
10 days
The Corruption and Crime Commission:
(a) 2017-18 - $7 493. 2018-19 - $2 888
(ii) 2017-18 - $14 600. 2018-19 - $23 094
(iii) 2017-18 - $0 - Refer to quarterly travel reports tabled in parliament. 2018-19 - $8 278 - Refer to quarterly travel reports tabled in parliament
(b) (i) Not applicable
(ii) Not applicable
(iii) Not applicable
The Department of Justice (incorporating the State Solicitors and Solicitor Generals Offices):
(a) (i) 2017-2018: $766,126; and 2018-2019: $899,944
(ii) 2017-2018: $124,839; and 2018-2019: $208,619
(iii) Please refer to the quarterly travel reports tabled in Parliament.
(b) (i) 2017-2018: $869,031; and 2018-2019: $1,066,676
(ii) Nil.
(iii) Nil.
Please note the responses in (a) and (b) exclude judicial air travel costs.
The Equal Opportunity Commission:
2017-18
2018-19
(a)(i)
$4 044
$2 083
(ii)
$5 315
$1 212
(iii)
As per quarterly returns
Tabled in Parliament
As per quarterly returns
Tabled in Parliament
(b)(i)-(iii)
Nil
Nil
The Legal Practice Board (including the Legal Profession Complaints Committee):
(a) (i) $1,156.36
(ii) $16,085.24
(iii) $1,828.09
(b) (i) $0
(ii) $0
(iii) $0
Office of the Commissioner for Children and Young People:
2017-18 financial year
(a)(i) $5,003.92
(ii) $10,562.06
(iii) Please refer to the quarterly travel reports tabled in parliament
(b) Not applicable
2018-19 financial year
(a) (i) $31449.05
(ii) $25833.39
(iii) Please refer to the quarterly travel reports tabled in parliament
(b) Not applicable
Office of the Director of Public Prosecution:
(a) The amount of money expended on regular transport flights for the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution was as follows:
(i) Intrastate -
For Financial year end 30 June 2017 $84 185 for staff and $178 737 for witnesses totalling $262 922.
For Financial year end 30 June 2018 $64 589 for staff and $178 803 for witnesses totalling $243 392.
(ii) Interstate -
For Financial year end 30 June 2017 $14 317 for staff and $64 788 for witnesses totalling $79 105.
For Financial year end 30 June 2018 $17 340 for staff and $111 867 for witnesses totalling $129 207.
(iii) International -
For Financial year end 30 June 2017 $13 865 for witnesses. For Financial year end 30 June 2018 $19 583 for witnesses.
Note - These international flights were for witnesses, not staff and therefore were not recorded in the quarterly travel reports tabled in parliament.
(b) The amount of money expended on charter flights for the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution was as follows.
(i) Intrastate -
For Financial year end 30 June 2017 $0
For Financial year end 30 June 2018 $13 363 for witnesses.
(ii) $0
(iii) $0
Office of the Information Commissioner / Freedom of Information:
(a)(i) Nil for both years.
(ii) 2017/18 = $130.91. 2018/19 = $3201.18.
(iii) Please see quarterly travel reports tabled in Parliament.
(b)(i)-(ii) Nil.
(iii) Please see quarterly travel reports tabled in Parliament
(a) 2017-18 - $7 493. 2018-19 - $2 888
(ii) 2017-18 - $14 600. 2018-19 - $23 094
(iii) 2017-18 - $0 - Refer to quarterly travel reports tabled in parliament. 2018-19 - $8 278 - Refer to quarterly travel reports tabled in parliament
(b) (i) Not applicable
(ii) Not applicable
(iii) Not applicable
The Department of Justice (incorporating the State Solicitors and Solicitor Generals Offices):
(a) (i) 2017-2018: $766,126; and 2018-2019: $899,944
(ii) 2017-2018: $124,839; and 2018-2019: $208,619
(iii) Please refer to the quarterly travel reports tabled in Parliament.
(b) (i) 2017-2018: $869,031; and 2018-2019: $1,066,676
(ii) Nil.
(iii) Nil.
Please note the responses in (a) and (b) exclude judicial air travel costs.
The Equal Opportunity Commission:
2017-18
2018-19
(a)(i)
$4 044
$2 083
(ii)
$5 315
$1 212
(iii)
As per quarterly returns
Tabled in Parliament
As per quarterly returns
Tabled in Parliament
(b)(i)-(iii)
Nil
Nil
The Legal Practice Board (including the Legal Profession Complaints Committee):
(a) (i) $1,156.36
(ii) $16,085.24
(iii) $1,828.09
(b) (i) $0
(ii) $0
(iii) $0
Office of the Commissioner for Children and Young People:
2017-18 financial year
(a)(i) $5,003.92
(ii) $10,562.06
(iii) Please refer to the quarterly travel reports tabled in parliament
(b) Not applicable
2018-19 financial year
(a) (i) $31449.05
(ii) $25833.39
(iii) Please refer to the quarterly travel reports tabled in parliament
(b) Not applicable
Office of the Director of Public Prosecution:
(a) The amount of money expended on regular transport flights for the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution was as follows:
(i) Intrastate -
For Financial year end 30 June 2017 $84 185 for staff and $178 737 for witnesses totalling $262 922.
For Financial year end 30 June 2018 $64 589 for staff and $178 803 for witnesses totalling $243 392.
(ii) Interstate -
For Financial year end 30 June 2017 $14 317 for staff and $64 788 for witnesses totalling $79 105.
For Financial year end 30 June 2018 $17 340 for staff and $111 867 for witnesses totalling $129 207.
(iii) International -
For Financial year end 30 June 2017 $13 865 for witnesses. For Financial year end 30 June 2018 $19 583 for witnesses.
Note - These international flights were for witnesses, not staff and therefore were not recorded in the quarterly travel reports tabled in parliament.
(b) The amount of money expended on charter flights for the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution was as follows.
(i) Intrastate -
For Financial year end 30 June 2017 $0
For Financial year end 30 June 2018 $13 363 for witnesses.
(ii) $0
(iii) $0
Office of the Information Commissioner / Freedom of Information:
(a)(i) Nil for both years.
(ii) 2017/18 = $130.91. 2018/19 = $3201.18.
(iii) Please see quarterly travel reports tabled in Parliament.
(b)(i)-(ii) Nil.
(iii) Please see quarterly travel reports tabled in Parliament
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