Mr Kirkup asks the Minister for Regional Development about the frequency of ministerial visits and Peel Development Commission activities in the Murray-Wellington, Mandurah, and Dawesville electorates during the 2018/19 financial year. The Minister provides specific dates for some visits and events, but gives a general response regarding the Peel Development Commission's activities.

AnsweredQoN 5257Legislative Assembly
Asked
26 June 2019
Portfolio
Regional Development

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(1) Can the Minister detail the number of times in the 2018/19 financial year the following has taken place in the electorate of Murray-Wellington: (a) Visits by the Minister; (b) Community events, roundtables, meetings, conferences and the like hosted by the Peel Development Commission; and (c) Media opportunities and announcements organised or hosted by the Peel Development Commission? (2) Can the Minister detail the number of times in the 2018/19 financial year the following has taken place in the electorate of Mandurah: (a) Visits by the Minister; (b) Community events, roundtables, meetings, conferences and the like hosted by the Peel Development Commission; and (c) Media opportunities and announcements organised or hosted by the Peel Development Commission? (3) Can the Minister detail the number of times in the 2018/19 financial year the following has taken place in the electorate of Dawesville: (a) Visits by the Minister; (b) Community events, roundtables, meetings, conferences and the like hosted by the Peel Development Commission; and (c) Media opportunities and announcements organised or hosted by the Peel Development Commission?

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Answered
6 August 2019
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Regional Development
Response time
2 days
07/08/2018         Patane Produce, Myalup
10/10/2018         CipherTel Announcement, Waroona
12/10/2018         Visit to Harvey Agriculture College with Deputy Prime Minister
20/10/2018         Visit to Pinjarra Volunteer Fire Fighters with Minister Logan
05/04/2019         Economic Development Plan for the Collie Bunbury region meeting – Harvey
(b) (c)    Community events, roundtables, meetings, conferences and the like are hosted by the Peel Development Commission on a daily basis. This aligns with the vision, purpose and values of the Peel Development Commission, connecting communities through interactions with stakeholders, partners and co-workers. If the Member has a concern about a particular event, I suggest he is more specific in his question.
(2)         (a)          05/04/2019         Regional Economic Development grants announcement – Mandurah
(b)(c)     See (1) (b) above
(3)       (a)          Nil.
(b)(c)     See (1) (b) above

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