❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding the appointment of Lieutenant General John Sanderson to assist in strengthening Aboriginal participation in the state's development. The questions cover the terms, duration, reporting structure, remuneration, and budget for the appointment.
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LIEUTENANT GENERAL JOHN SANDERSON - APPOINTMENT
In a joint media statement with the Minister for Indigenous Affairs dated 2 September 2006, the Premier announced that former Western Australian Governor Lieutenant General John Sanderson will assist the Carpenter government in identifying long-term strategies to strengthen the participation of Aboriginal people in the state’s development. (1) What are the terms of reference for this appointment? (2) What is the duration and what are the conditions of the appointment? (3) Who will the former Governor report to? (4) What remuneration will be paid to the former Governor? (5) What is the budget for additional expenses related to the appointment, such as travelling, administrative support and operational support? (6) Is this expenditure part of the 2006-07 budget? (7) If yes, from which portfolio? Hon KIM CHANCE
In a joint media statement with the Minister for Indigenous Affairs dated 2 September 2006, the Premier announced that former Western Australian Governor Lieutenant General John Sanderson will assist the Carpenter government in identifying long-term strategies to strengthen the participation of Aboriginal people in the state’s development. (1) What are the terms of reference for this appointment? (2) What is the duration and what are the conditions of the appointment? (3) Who will the former Governor report to? (4) What remuneration will be paid to the former Governor? (5) What is the budget for additional expenses related to the appointment, such as travelling, administrative support and operational support? (6) Is this expenditure part of the 2006-07 budget? (7) If yes, from which portfolio? Hon KIM CHANCE
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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(1) What are the terms of reference for this appointment? (2) What is the duration and what are the conditions of the appointment? (3) Who will the former Governor report to? (4) What remuneration will be paid to the former Governor? (5) What is the budget for additional expenses related to the appointment, such as travelling, administrative support and operational support? (6) Is this expenditure part of the 2006-07 budget? (7) If yes, from which portfolio? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(2) What is the duration and what are the conditions of the appointment? (3) Who will the former Governor report to? (4) What remuneration will be paid to the former Governor? (5) What is the budget for additional expenses related to the appointment, such as travelling, administrative support and operational support? (6) Is this expenditure part of the 2006-07 budget? (7) If yes, from which portfolio? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(3) Who will the former Governor report to? (4) What remuneration will be paid to the former Governor? (5) What is the budget for additional expenses related to the appointment, such as travelling, administrative support and operational support? (6) Is this expenditure part of the 2006-07 budget? (7) If yes, from which portfolio? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(4) What remuneration will be paid to the former Governor? (5) What is the budget for additional expenses related to the appointment, such as travelling, administrative support and operational support? (6) Is this expenditure part of the 2006-07 budget? (7) If yes, from which portfolio? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(5) What is the budget for additional expenses related to the appointment, such as travelling, administrative support and operational support? (6) Is this expenditure part of the 2006-07 budget? (7) If yes, from which portfolio? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(6) Is this expenditure part of the 2006-07 budget? (7) If yes, from which portfolio? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(7) If yes, from which portfolio? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
[See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(7) Not applicable.
(1) What are the terms of reference for this appointment? (2) What is the duration and what are the conditions of the appointment? (3) Who will the former Governor report to? (4) What remuneration will be paid to the former Governor? (5) What is the budget for additional expenses related to the appointment, such as travelling, administrative support and operational support? (6) Is this expenditure part of the 2006-07 budget? (7) If yes, from which portfolio? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(2) What is the duration and what are the conditions of the appointment? (3) Who will the former Governor report to? (4) What remuneration will be paid to the former Governor? (5) What is the budget for additional expenses related to the appointment, such as travelling, administrative support and operational support? (6) Is this expenditure part of the 2006-07 budget? (7) If yes, from which portfolio? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(3) Who will the former Governor report to? (4) What remuneration will be paid to the former Governor? (5) What is the budget for additional expenses related to the appointment, such as travelling, administrative support and operational support? (6) Is this expenditure part of the 2006-07 budget? (7) If yes, from which portfolio? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(4) What remuneration will be paid to the former Governor? (5) What is the budget for additional expenses related to the appointment, such as travelling, administrative support and operational support? (6) Is this expenditure part of the 2006-07 budget? (7) If yes, from which portfolio? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(5) What is the budget for additional expenses related to the appointment, such as travelling, administrative support and operational support? (6) Is this expenditure part of the 2006-07 budget? (7) If yes, from which portfolio? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(6) Is this expenditure part of the 2006-07 budget? (7) If yes, from which portfolio? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(7) If yes, from which portfolio? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(1) I table a document entitled “Terms of Reference for Position to Assist the State Government in Identifying Long-term Strategies to Strengthen the Participation of Aboriginal People in the State’s Development”. [See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
[See paper 1868.] Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
Hon KIM CHANCE : The answer continues - (2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(2) Lieutenant General Sanderson’s engagement as an adviser is for a period of two years to 31 August 2008. (3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(3)-(4) Lieutenant General Sanderson will be providing services to and as required by the Premier and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. The consultancy fees are fixed at $200 000 per annum, excluding goods and services tax. (5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(5) Detailed project cost estimates are in the process of being finalised. (6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(6) No. (7) Not applicable.
(7) Not applicable.
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