A WA parliamentary question regarding risk management workshops and the 'RiskBase' database, specifically its availability and use within government departments and electorate offices. The Premier's response clarifies the scope of the workshops and directs some questions to the appropriate minister.

AnsweredQoN 2532Legislative Assembly
Asked
2 March 2004
Portfolio
Premier

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(b) where were the workshops held; (c) which departments or agencies were represented at each workshop; (d) how many departments or agencies are yet to hold risk management workshops; (e) when are these workshops to be held; (f) when will the ‘RiskBase’ database be available to managers; (g) how will the information be used to reduce risk in the workplace; (h) will the Premier make the ‘RiskBase’ available for access by electorate officers; and (i) if not, why not?
(c) which departments or agencies were represented at each workshop; (d) how many departments or agencies are yet to hold risk management workshops; (e) when are these workshops to be held; (f) when will the ‘RiskBase’ database be available to managers; (g) how will the information be used to reduce risk in the workplace; (h) will the Premier make the ‘RiskBase’ available for access by electorate officers; and (i) if not, why not?
(d) how many departments or agencies are yet to hold risk management workshops; (e) when are these workshops to be held; (f) when will the ‘RiskBase’ database be available to managers; (g) how will the information be used to reduce risk in the workplace; (h) will the Premier make the ‘RiskBase’ available for access by electorate officers; and (i) if not, why not?
(e) when are these workshops to be held; (f) when will the ‘RiskBase’ database be available to managers; (g) how will the information be used to reduce risk in the workplace; (h) will the Premier make the ‘RiskBase’ available for access by electorate officers; and (i) if not, why not?
(f) when will the ‘RiskBase’ database be available to managers; (g) how will the information be used to reduce risk in the workplace; (h) will the Premier make the ‘RiskBase’ available for access by electorate officers; and (i) if not, why not?
(g) how will the information be used to reduce risk in the workplace; (h) will the Premier make the ‘RiskBase’ available for access by electorate officers; and (i) if not, why not?
(h) will the Premier make the ‘RiskBase’ available for access by electorate officers; and (i) if not, why not?
(i) if not, why not?
(b) RiskCover. (c) The workshops were in-house to the Department of the Premier and Cabinet only. (d) This part of the question should be directed to the appropriate Minister. Risk Management is co-ordinated across Government by RiskCover, a Division of the Insurance Commission of Western Australia on behalf of the Department of Treasury and Finance. (e) see (d) above. (f) the information and ‘RiskBase’ was distributed to all Departmental Output Units and Ministerial Offices during April 2003. (g) In respect to risk management the Department’s processes are in accordance with the AS/NZ 4360 standards. These facilitate the qualitative and quantitative assessment of risk and the appropriateness of the controls in place. Mitigation strategies arising from the assessment are developed and implemented at the Output Unit level on a risk priority basis. (h) A MS Excel version of Riskbase is available at the Insurance Commission of Western Australia’s web site: http://www.icwa.wa.gov.au/cif/cifriskmngttoc.htm (i) see (h).
(b) RiskCover. (c) The workshops were in-house to the Department of the Premier and Cabinet only. (d) This part of the question should be directed to the appropriate Minister. Risk Management is co-ordinated across Government by RiskCover, a Division of the Insurance Commission of Western Australia on behalf of the Department of Treasury and Finance. (e) see (d) above. (f) the information and ‘RiskBase’ was distributed to all Departmental Output Units and Ministerial Offices during April 2003. (g) In respect to risk management the Department’s processes are in accordance with the AS/NZ 4360 standards. These facilitate the qualitative and quantitative assessment of risk and the appropriateness of the controls in place. Mitigation strategies arising from the assessment are developed and implemented at the Output Unit level on a risk priority basis. (h) A MS Excel version of Riskbase is available at the Insurance Commission of Western Australia’s web site: http://www.icwa.wa.gov.au/cif/cifriskmngttoc.htm (i) see (h).
(c) The workshops were in-house to the Department of the Premier and Cabinet only. (d) This part of the question should be directed to the appropriate Minister. Risk Management is co-ordinated across Government by RiskCover, a Division of the Insurance Commission of Western Australia on behalf of the Department of Treasury and Finance. (e) see (d) above. (f) the information and ‘RiskBase’ was distributed to all Departmental Output Units and Ministerial Offices during April 2003. (g) In respect to risk management the Department’s processes are in accordance with the AS/NZ 4360 standards. These facilitate the qualitative and quantitative assessment of risk and the appropriateness of the controls in place. Mitigation strategies arising from the assessment are developed and implemented at the Output Unit level on a risk priority basis. (h) A MS Excel version of Riskbase is available at the Insurance Commission of Western Australia’s web site: http://www.icwa.wa.gov.au/cif/cifriskmngttoc.htm (i) see (h).
(c) The workshops were in-house to the Department of the Premier and Cabinet only. (d) This part of the question should be directed to the appropriate Minister. Risk Management is co-ordinated across Government by RiskCover, a Division of the Insurance Commission of Western Australia on behalf of the Department of Treasury and Finance. (e) see (d) above. (f) the information and ‘RiskBase’ was distributed to all Departmental Output Units and Ministerial Offices during April 2003. (g) In respect to risk management the Department’s processes are in accordance with the AS/NZ 4360 standards. These facilitate the qualitative and quantitative assessment of risk and the appropriateness of the controls in place. Mitigation strategies arising from the assessment are developed and implemented at the Output Unit level on a risk priority basis. (h) A MS Excel version of Riskbase is available at the Insurance Commission of Western Australia’s web site: http://www.icwa.wa.gov.au/cif/cifriskmngttoc.htm (i) see (h).
(d) This part of the question should be directed to the appropriate Minister. Risk Management is co-ordinated across Government by RiskCover, a Division of the Insurance Commission of Western Australia on behalf of the Department of Treasury and Finance. (e) see (d) above. (f) the information and ‘RiskBase’ was distributed to all Departmental Output Units and Ministerial Offices during April 2003. (g) In respect to risk management the Department’s processes are in accordance with the AS/NZ 4360 standards. These facilitate the qualitative and quantitative assessment of risk and the appropriateness of the controls in place. Mitigation strategies arising from the assessment are developed and implemented at the Output Unit level on a risk priority basis. (h) A MS Excel version of Riskbase is available at the Insurance Commission of Western Australia’s web site: http://www.icwa.wa.gov.au/cif/cifriskmngttoc.htm (i) see (h).
(d) This part of the question should be directed to the appropriate Minister. Risk Management is co-ordinated across Government by RiskCover, a Division of the Insurance Commission of Western Australia on behalf of the Department of Treasury and Finance. (e) see (d) above. (f) the information and ‘RiskBase’ was distributed to all Departmental Output Units and Ministerial Offices during April 2003. (g) In respect to risk management the Department’s processes are in accordance with the AS/NZ 4360 standards. These facilitate the qualitative and quantitative assessment of risk and the appropriateness of the controls in place. Mitigation strategies arising from the assessment are developed and implemented at the Output Unit level on a risk priority basis. (h) A MS Excel version of Riskbase is available at the Insurance Commission of Western Australia’s web site: http://www.icwa.wa.gov.au/cif/cifriskmngttoc.htm (i) see (h).
(e) see (d) above. (f) the information and ‘RiskBase’ was distributed to all Departmental Output Units and Ministerial Offices during April 2003. (g) In respect to risk management the Department’s processes are in accordance with the AS/NZ 4360 standards. These facilitate the qualitative and quantitative assessment of risk and the appropriateness of the controls in place. Mitigation strategies arising from the assessment are developed and implemented at the Output Unit level on a risk priority basis. (h) A MS Excel version of Riskbase is available at the Insurance Commission of Western Australia’s web site: http://www.icwa.wa.gov.au/cif/cifriskmngttoc.htm (i) see (h).
(e) see (d) above. (f) the information and ‘RiskBase’ was distributed to all Departmental Output Units and Ministerial Offices during April 2003. (g) In respect to risk management the Department’s processes are in accordance with the AS/NZ 4360 standards. These facilitate the qualitative and quantitative assessment of risk and the appropriateness of the controls in place. Mitigation strategies arising from the assessment are developed and implemented at the Output Unit level on a risk priority basis. (h) A MS Excel version of Riskbase is available at the Insurance Commission of Western Australia’s web site: http://www.icwa.wa.gov.au/cif/cifriskmngttoc.htm (i) see (h).
(f) the information and ‘RiskBase’ was distributed to all Departmental Output Units and Ministerial Offices during April 2003. (g) In respect to risk management the Department’s processes are in accordance with the AS/NZ 4360 standards. These facilitate the qualitative and quantitative assessment of risk and the appropriateness of the controls in place. Mitigation strategies arising from the assessment are developed and implemented at the Output Unit level on a risk priority basis. (h) A MS Excel version of Riskbase is available at the Insurance Commission of Western Australia’s web site: http://www.icwa.wa.gov.au/cif/cifriskmngttoc.htm (i) see (h).
(f) the information and ‘RiskBase’ was distributed to all Departmental Output Units and Ministerial Offices during April 2003. (g) In respect to risk management the Department’s processes are in accordance with the AS/NZ 4360 standards. These facilitate the qualitative and quantitative assessment of risk and the appropriateness of the controls in place. Mitigation strategies arising from the assessment are developed and implemented at the Output Unit level on a risk priority basis. (h) A MS Excel version of Riskbase is available at the Insurance Commission of Western Australia’s web site: http://www.icwa.wa.gov.au/cif/cifriskmngttoc.htm (i) see (h).
(g) In respect to risk management the Department’s processes are in accordance with the AS/NZ 4360 standards. These facilitate the qualitative and quantitative assessment of risk and the appropriateness of the controls in place. Mitigation strategies arising from the assessment are developed and implemented at the Output Unit level on a risk priority basis. (h) A MS Excel version of Riskbase is available at the Insurance Commission of Western Australia’s web site: http://www.icwa.wa.gov.au/cif/cifriskmngttoc.htm (i) see (h).
(g) In respect to risk management the Department’s processes are in accordance with the AS/NZ 4360 standards. These facilitate the qualitative and quantitative assessment of risk and the appropriateness of the controls in place. Mitigation strategies arising from the assessment are developed and implemented at the Output Unit level on a risk priority basis. (h) A MS Excel version of Riskbase is available at the Insurance Commission of Western Australia’s web site: http://www.icwa.wa.gov.au/cif/cifriskmngttoc.htm (i) see (h).
(h) A MS Excel version of Riskbase is available at the Insurance Commission of Western Australia’s web site: http://www.icwa.wa.gov.au/cif/cifriskmngttoc.htm (i) see (h).
(h) A MS Excel version of Riskbase is available at the Insurance Commission of Western Australia’s web site: http://www.icwa.wa.gov.au/cif/cifriskmngttoc.htm (i) see (h).
(i) see (h).
(i) see (h).

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Answered
30 March 2004
Response time
28 days
(a) March 2003.
(b) RiskCover.
(c) The workshops were in-house to the Department of the Premier and Cabinet only.
(d) This part of the question should be directed to the appropriate Minister. Risk Management is co-ordinated across Government by RiskCover, a Division of the Insurance Commission of Western Australia on behalf of the Department of Treasury and Finance.
(e) see (d) above.
(f) the information and ‘RiskBase’ was distributed to all Departmental Output Units and Ministerial Offices during April 2003.
(g) In respect to risk management the Department’s processes are in accordance with the AS/NZ 4360 standards. These facilitate the qualitative and quantitative assessment of risk and the appropriateness of the controls in place. Mitigation strategies arising from the assessment are developed and implemented at the Output Unit level on a risk priority basis.
(h) A MS Excel version of Riskbase is available at the Insurance Commission of Western Australia’s web site:
http://www.icwa.wa.gov.au/cif/cifriskmngttoc.htm
(i) see (h).

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