Question regarding the departure of the Art Gallery of WA Director and the appointment of a successor, including future development plans. The government provided factual answers and redirected one question.

AnsweredQoN 5286Legislative Assembly
Asked
6 August 2019
Portfolio
Public Sector Management

QuestionView source ↗

I
refer to the story in The Australian on December 12 2018, that Art Gallery of WA
Director Stefano Carboni would be vacating the position in July 2019, and ask: (a) Has
Mr Carboni departed the Art Gallery of WA: (i) If
yes, when did he complete his duties; and (ii) If
not, why not; (b) When
will Mr Carboni’s successor be decided; (c) When
will be Mr Carboni’s successor be announced to the public; and (d) Will
Mr Carboni’s successor pursue the development of a rooftop bar and entertainment
area on top of the Art Gallery of WA?

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Answered
18 September 2019
Responded by
Minister for Public Sector Management
Response time
13 days
(a) Yes.
(i) 22 July 2019.
(ii) Not applicable.
(b-c) A permanent director has not yet been appointed, however, an interim director was announced by the Minister for Culture and the Arts, Hon David Templeman MLA, via a media statement issued on 5 July 2019.
(d) This question would be more appropriately directed to the Minister for Culture and the Arts.

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