A WA parliamentary question seeks information on fee and charge reviews conducted by agencies under the Minister's portfolio since March 2017, specifically focusing on instances of over-recovery and subsequent adjustments.

AnsweredQoN 4185Legislative Assembly
Asked
9 October 2018
Portfolio
Tourism; Racing and Gaming; Small Business; Defence Issues; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests

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For each agency, department, authority and Government Trading Enterprise under the Minister's portfolio: (a) how many reviews of their agencies’ fees and charges have been conducted since 17 March 2017; (b) did any of these reviews identify any fee or charge that is above cost recovery; (c) if yes to (b), could you please provide: (i) a list of the fees or charges identified; (ii) the amount the fee or charge was above cost recovery; and (iii) the reason for the fee or charge being above cost recovery; (d) did any of these reviews result in an increase in any fee or charge that was above cost recovery; and; (e) if yes to (d), could you please provide: (i) a list of the fees or charges that were increased; (ii) the amount that the fee or charge increased; (iii) how much above cost recovery was the new fee or charge; and; and (iv) the reason for the fee or charge being above cost recovery; and (f) if yes to (b) have any fees or charges been reduced as a result of the identification of over recovery: (i) if yes, what were the fees and charges that were reduced, and what was the amount each fee or charge was reduced?

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Answered
21 November 2018
Responded by
Minister for Tourism; Racing and Gaming; Small Business; Defence Issues; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests
Response time
13 days
Tourism Portfolio
Tourism Western Australia
(a)-(f)     Not applicable.  Tourism Western Australia does not have any applicable fees or charges.
Rottnest Island Authority
(a)        Two
(b)        No
(c)        Not applicable
(d)       No
(e)-(f)   Not applicable
Racing and Gaming Portfolio
For the Racing, Gaming and Liquor Division of the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 4181
Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA)
(a)   One
(b)   No
(c)   n/a
(d)   No
(e)   n/a
(f)    n/a
Western Australian Greyhound Racing Association (WAGRA)
(a)    Two
(b)    No
(c)     n/a
(d)    No
(e)    n/a
(f)      n/a
Burswood Park Board (BPB)
(a)    Nil
(b)    n/a
(c)     n/a
(d)    n/a
(e)    n/a
(f)      n/a
Small Business Portfolio
Small Business Development Corporation
(a) One
(b) No
(c) Not applicable
(d) No
(e) Not applicable
(f) Not applicable
Defence Issues Portfolio
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 4174
Citizenship and Multicultural Interests Portfolio
The Office of Multicultural Interests does not raise any fees or charges.
(a)–(f)(i) Not applicable

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