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❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks details of contact between the Attorney General/Commerce Minister's office and Cheryl Edwardes/Holman Fenwick Willan LLP since March 21, 2013. The answer confirms limited contact, primarily regarding Victims of Crime Reference Group matters.

AnsweredQoN 357Legislative Assembly

Asked

11 June 2013

Member

Mr M. McGowan

Portfolio

Attorney General; Minister for Commerce

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Could the Minister advise if the Minister or any staff member, officer or placement within the Minister’s Office has had any contact with Hon Cheryl Edwardes or a representative of the company Holman Fenwick Willan LLP since 21 March 2013 and: (a) if yes, what were the dates of the contact(s) or meeting(s); (b) what was the nature or subject of discussion during the contact(s) meeting(s); (c) were other people present during the contact(s) or meeting(s); and (d) what were the names of the people present?

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Answered

1 August 2013

Responded by

Minister representing the Attorney General; Minister for Commerce

Response time

51 days

1. The Minister may have had contact with Ms Edwardes at private functions or Liberal Party events, on which occasions no Ministerial business was discussed.
2. The Principal Policy Adviser met with Ms Cheryl Edwardes, in her capacity as Chair of the Victims of Crime Reference Group, this meeting was attended by other Reference Group members.
(a) 4 April 2013
(b)-(d) Not applicable

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