❓ Hon Martin Aldridge questions the Minister for Regional Development regarding the Regional Development Trust's membership, operations, and meetings. The Minister provides details on membership, meeting dates, and operating budget but declines to table meeting minutes due to potential commercial sensitivity.
AnsweredQoN 2430Legislative Council
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I refer to the
Regional Development Trust, and I ask: (a) who
are the members of the Trust; (b) with
respect to each member, when was each member appointed and when does their term
expire; (c) with respect to each
member, how many meetings of the Trust were they eligible to attend and how many
meetings were attended; (d) what
is the annual cost of operating and supporting the Trust; (e) for
the 2017-18 and 2018-19 financial years, on how many occasions did the Trust
meet and on what dates; and (f) will the Minister please
table the minutes of each meeting of the Trust identified in (e)?
Regional Development Trust, and I ask: (a) who
are the members of the Trust; (b) with
respect to each member, when was each member appointed and when does their term
expire; (c) with respect to each
member, how many meetings of the Trust were they eligible to attend and how many
meetings were attended; (d) what
is the annual cost of operating and supporting the Trust; (e) for
the 2017-18 and 2018-19 financial years, on how many occasions did the Trust
meet and on what dates; and (f) will the Minister please
table the minutes of each meeting of the Trust identified in (e)?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
15 October 2019
Responded by
Minister for Regional Development
Response time
9 days
Answer
(a)
(b)
(c)
Name of Trust Member
Date First Appointed
Date Term Expires
Eligible Meetings
Meetings Attended
Brendan Hammond
01.11.2017
30.06.2020
15
15
Karlie Mucjanko
30.11.2015
31.12.2020
29
27
Gail Reynolds-Adamson
01.08.2019
30.06.2020
1
1
Ross Love
01.08.2019
31.12.2021
1
1
Tom Stephens
01.08.2019
30.06.2021
1
1
d) The operating budget for the Trust in 2018-19 was $285,717. Support is provided to the Trust by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development. Depending on the nature of the support required, this can and does come from any area of the Department and can not be quantified.
(e)
2017-18 Meeting Dates
Type of Meeting
2018-19 Meeting Dates
Type of Meeting
10 August 2017
General Meeting
16 August 2018
General Meeting
19 October 2017
General Meeting
22 October 2018
General Meeting
14 November 2017
Meeting with Minister
28 November 2018
Meeting with Minister
7 December 2017
General Meeting
13 December 2018
General Meeting
15 February 2018
General Meeting
26 February 2019
General Meeting
12 April 2018
General Meeting
11 April 2019
General Meeting
7 May 2018
Meeting with Minister
6 June 2019
Meeting with Minister
14 June 2018
General Meeting
27 June 2019
General Meeting
f) Given the minutes may contain commercially sensitive information or reveal the deliberative processes of the Minister or Cabinet, it is not appropriate to provide this information. I would be happy to consider a more specific request if the Member has a particular area of concern that he would like to raise.
(a)
(b)
(c)
Name of Trust Member
Date First Appointed
Date Term Expires
Eligible Meetings
Meetings Attended
Brendan Hammond
01.11.2017
30.06.2020
15
15
Karlie Mucjanko
30.11.2015
31.12.2020
29
27
Gail Reynolds-Adamson
01.08.2019
30.06.2020
1
1
Ross Love
01.08.2019
31.12.2021
1
1
Tom Stephens
01.08.2019
30.06.2021
1
1
d) The operating budget for the Trust in 2018-19 was $285,717. Support is provided to the Trust by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development. Depending on the nature of the support required, this can and does come from any area of the Department and can not be quantified.
(e)
2017-18 Meeting Dates
Type of Meeting
2018-19 Meeting Dates
Type of Meeting
10 August 2017
General Meeting
16 August 2018
General Meeting
19 October 2017
General Meeting
22 October 2018
General Meeting
14 November 2017
Meeting with Minister
28 November 2018
Meeting with Minister
7 December 2017
General Meeting
13 December 2018
General Meeting
15 February 2018
General Meeting
26 February 2019
General Meeting
12 April 2018
General Meeting
11 April 2019
General Meeting
7 May 2018
Meeting with Minister
6 June 2019
Meeting with Minister
14 June 2018
General Meeting
27 June 2019
General Meeting
f) Given the minutes may contain commercially sensitive information or reveal the deliberative processes of the Minister or Cabinet, it is not appropriate to provide this information. I would be happy to consider a more specific request if the Member has a particular area of concern that he would like to raise.
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