Question seeks information on directions given to ministerial staff regarding contact with registered lobbyists. Answer confirms staff were instructed to adhere to relevant codes of conduct.

AnsweredQoN 198Legislative Assembly
Asked
18 May 2017
Portfolio
Deputy Premier; Minister for Health; Mental Health

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Has the Minister or the Ministerial Chief of Staff provided any direction, instruction or advice to their Ministerial staff or Agencies relating to contact with any individual or company on the Register of Lobbyists, and if so: (a) what was the wording or nature of the direction, instruction or advice; (b) who received the direction, instruction or advice; (c) how was the direction, instruction or advice disseminated; and (d) if the direction, instruction or advice was via letter or email, please table the document?

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Answered
20 June 2017
Response time
7 days
(a)-(c) Direction was provided to all Ministerial Staff by the Chief of Staff on behalf of the Minister at a staff meeting held on 1 May 2017. All staff were instructed to adhere to the Ministerial Code of Conduct and the Public Sector Commission’s Code of Conduct and Code of Ethics regarding lobbyists.
(d) Not applicable.

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