Hon Ray Halligan requests detailed information on legal advice expenditure for all departments and agencies under the Minister for the Environment's control since July 1, 2003. The Minister declines to provide the information due to the resource burden of collating it.

AnsweredQoN 1614Legislative Council
Asked
4 May 2005
Portfolio
the Environment

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For each Department and Agency under the Minister’s control, including the Ministerial office, will the Minister provide the following information -
(1) The total amount spent on legal advice since July 1 2003?
(2) The name of each provider of legal advice?
(3) The amount paid to each provider of legal advice?
(4) The service for which the payments were made?

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Answered
21 June 2005
Responded by
Minister for Education and Training representing the Minister for the Environment
Response time
48 days
The Minister for the Environment; Science has provided the following response: The detailed information sought by the member is not readily available. Provision of the information would require considerable research which would diverts staff away from their normal duties. However, if the Member has a specific query I will endeavour to provide a response.
The detailed information sought by the member is not readily available. Provision of the information would require considerable research which would diverts staff away from their normal duties. However, if the Member has a specific query I will endeavour to provide a response.

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