❓ A WA parliamentary question reveals frequent contact between the Minister's office and CGM Communications, primarily regarding a STEM campaign. Some contact also concerned water allocations and a development in the Peel region.
AnsweredQoN 6035Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 March 2020
Member
Portfolio
Water; Forestry; Innovation and ICT; Science; Youth
QuestionView source ↗
Has the Minister, or any former or current Ministerial staff, met with or had any contact with representatives of registered lobbyist CGM Communications since October 2017 and if so: (a) What are the dates for each meeting or instance of contact; (b) Who did CGM Communications meet with or contact; (c) What was the topic of discussion for each meeting or instance of contact; (d) What third party, if any, was being represented by CGM Communications; (e) Was any follow-up action agreed to by the Minister or ministerial staff: (i) If so, what action was agreed to; and (f) What form did the contact take (i.e. email, phone) for meetings, and where did they take place?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
24 June 2020
Responded by
Minister for Water; Forestry; Innovation and ICT; Science; Youth
Response time
23 days
Representatives of CGM may also have been at functions, forums or informal events at which the Minister and/or his staff were also in attendance where incidental contact has been made.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
28 August 2018
Luke Clarke
STEM Strategy
N/A
No
Phone
17 October 2018
Luke Clarke
Water Allocations in North Wanneroo
North Wanneroo Residents Association
Yes, agreed to meet
Email
25 October 2018
Luke Clarke
Water Allocations in North Wanneroo
North Wanneroo Residents Association
Yes, agreed to provide updates on the Gnangara Water Allocation Plan
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
6 November 2018
Luke Clarke
Invite to CGM Communications Christmas Party
N/A
No
Email
14 November 2018
Alyesha Anderson
Invite to CGM Communications Christmas Party
N/A
No
Email
26 February 2019
Luke Clarke
Requested copy of STEM strategy
N/A
No
N/A
12 September 2019
Naomi Arrowsmith, Alyesha Anderson and Tegan Bensley
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
25 September 2019
Alyesha Anderson and Tegan Bensley
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
29 September 2019
Alyesha Anderson
Invite to WAFL Community Football Showcase
N/A
No
Email
1 October 2019
Alyesha Anderson
STEM campaign
N/A
No
Email
3 October 2019
Alyesha Anderson
STEM campaign
N/A
No
Email
4 October 2019
Alyesha Anderson
STEM campaign
N/A
Yes, to meet to discuss campaign
Email
7 October 2019
Alyesha Anderson
STEM campaign
N/A
No
Met at Dumas House
22 October 2019
Alyesha Anderson
STEM campaign
N/A
Yes, provide advice on DPC advertising requirements
Email
17 December 2019
Naomi Arrowsmith and Tegan Bensley
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
9 January 2020
Naomi Arrowsmith, Alyesha Anderson and Tegan Bensley
STEM Campaign
N/A
No
N/A
9 – 10 January 2020
Alyesha Anderson
STEM Campaign
N/A
No
N/A
16 January 2020
Alyesha Anderson and Tegan Bensley
STEM Campaign
N/A
No
N/A
23 January 2020
Alyesha Anderson and Tegan Bensley
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
24 January 2020
Alyesha Anderson
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
24 January 2020
Patricia Pedelty and Amy Cowdell
Request for meeting regarding development in Peel region
Golden Group
No
Email
29 January 2020
Alyesha Anderson
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
30 January 2020
Tegan Bensley
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
4 – 5 February 2020
Alyesha Anderson
STEM Campaign
N/A
Yes, provide feedback on content
email
6 February 2020
Alyesha Anderson and Luke Clarke
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
9 – 11 February 2020
Alyesha Anderson
STEM Campaign
N/A
Yes, provide feedback on content
email
12 - 13 February 2020
Alyesha Anderson
STEM Campaign
N/A
Yes, provide feedback on content
Email
13 February 2020
Alyesha Anderson and Tegan Bensley
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
17 February 2020
Amy Cowdell and Patricia Pedelty
Meeting request
Golden Group
No
Email
19 February 2020
Amy Cowdell and Patricia Pedelty
Follow up questions
Goden Group
No
Email
20 February 2020
Alyesha Anderson, Luke Clarke and Tegan Bensley
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
27 February 2020
Alyesha Anderson and Luke Clarke
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
4 March 2020
Minister Kelly, Naomi Arrowsmith and Alyesha Anderson
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
5 March 2020
Alyesha Anderson and Luke Clarke
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
28 August 2018
Luke Clarke
STEM Strategy
N/A
No
Phone
17 October 2018
Luke Clarke
Water Allocations in North Wanneroo
North Wanneroo Residents Association
Yes, agreed to meet
25 October 2018
Luke Clarke
Water Allocations in North Wanneroo
North Wanneroo Residents Association
Yes, agreed to provide updates on the Gnangara Water Allocation Plan
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
6 November 2018
Luke Clarke
Invite to CGM Communications Christmas Party
N/A
No
14 November 2018
Alyesha Anderson
Invite to CGM Communications Christmas Party
N/A
No
26 February 2019
Luke Clarke
Requested copy of STEM strategy
N/A
No
N/A
12 September 2019
Naomi Arrowsmith, Alyesha Anderson and Tegan Bensley
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
25 September 2019
Alyesha Anderson and Tegan Bensley
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
29 September 2019
Alyesha Anderson
Invite to WAFL Community Football Showcase
N/A
No
1 October 2019
Alyesha Anderson
STEM campaign
N/A
No
3 October 2019
Alyesha Anderson
STEM campaign
N/A
No
4 October 2019
Alyesha Anderson
STEM campaign
N/A
Yes, to meet to discuss campaign
7 October 2019
Alyesha Anderson
STEM campaign
N/A
No
Met at Dumas House
22 October 2019
Alyesha Anderson
STEM campaign
N/A
Yes, provide advice on DPC advertising requirements
17 December 2019
Naomi Arrowsmith and Tegan Bensley
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
9 January 2020
Naomi Arrowsmith, Alyesha Anderson and Tegan Bensley
STEM Campaign
N/A
No
N/A
9 – 10 January 2020
Alyesha Anderson
STEM Campaign
N/A
No
N/A
16 January 2020
Alyesha Anderson and Tegan Bensley
STEM Campaign
N/A
No
N/A
23 January 2020
Alyesha Anderson and Tegan Bensley
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
24 January 2020
Alyesha Anderson
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
24 January 2020
Patricia Pedelty and Amy Cowdell
Request for meeting regarding development in Peel region
Golden Group
No
29 January 2020
Alyesha Anderson
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
30 January 2020
Tegan Bensley
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
4 – 5 February 2020
Alyesha Anderson
STEM Campaign
N/A
Yes, provide feedback on content
6 February 2020
Alyesha Anderson and Luke Clarke
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
9 – 11 February 2020
Alyesha Anderson
STEM Campaign
N/A
Yes, provide feedback on content
12 - 13 February 2020
Alyesha Anderson
STEM Campaign
N/A
Yes, provide feedback on content
13 February 2020
Alyesha Anderson and Tegan Bensley
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
17 February 2020
Amy Cowdell and Patricia Pedelty
Meeting request
Golden Group
No
19 February 2020
Amy Cowdell and Patricia Pedelty
Follow up questions
Goden Group
No
20 February 2020
Alyesha Anderson, Luke Clarke and Tegan Bensley
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
27 February 2020
Alyesha Anderson and Luke Clarke
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
4 March 2020
Minister Kelly, Naomi Arrowsmith and Alyesha Anderson
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
5 March 2020
Alyesha Anderson and Luke Clarke
STEM Campaign
N/A
Range of actions came out of meetings as campaign was developed
Ministerial Office, Dumas House
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