Hon Martin Aldridge asks about the status of advice sought regarding a 'specialist local procurement officer' in each region, following a previous question to the Standing Committee on Estimates and Financial Operations. The Minister confirms the advice was received and the information has been provided.

AnsweredQoN 1444Legislative Council
Asked
28 June 2018
Portfolio
Regional Development

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I refer to the Minsiter's answer to the Standing Committee on Estimates and Financial Operations 2017-2018 budget estimates hearings inquiry, question 1 (answers to additional questions), and I ask: (a) the answer to 1(a) suggests that you are seeking further advice before providing an answer, given the answer was provided by you on 7 November 2017, have you received that advice; (b) what was the advice you have received; (c) have you provided an answer to the Standing Committee on Estimates and Financial Operations; (d) will you now provide an answer to 1(a) requesting the name of the 'specialist local procurement officer' in each region; and (e) if no to (d), when will you fulfil your obligation under Section 82 of the Financial Management Act 2006 ?

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Answered
28 August 2018
Responded by
Minister for Regional Development
Response time
7 days
(a)  yes
(b)  the names can be provided
(c)  yes
(d)  The answer provided to the Standing Committee on Estimates and Financial Operations has now been updated to include the names of the local procurement officers.
(e)  N/A

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