❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks details of contact between the Minister and staff with lobbyist GRA Everingham, revealing multiple meetings and communications regarding various development projects. The answer details dates, attendees, topics, represented parties, follow-up actions, and communication methods.
AnsweredQoN 1937Legislative Assembly
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I refer to the Premier's answer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 250 and ask since 17 March 2017: (a) has the Minister or current Ministerial staff met or had any contact with representatives of registered lobbyist GRA Everingham and if so: (i) what are the dates for each meeting or instance of contact; (ii) who did GRA Everingham meet with or contact; (iii) what was the topic of discussion for each meeting or instance of contact; (iv) what third party, if any, was being represented by GRA Everingham; (v) was any follow-up action agreed to by the Minister or Ministerial staff: (A) if so, what action was agreed to; and (vi) what form did the contact take (i.e. email, phone) or for meetings, where did they take place?
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Answered
31 October 2017
Responded by
Minister for Transport; Planning; Lands
Response time
16 days
Between 17 March 2017 and 17 August 2017:
(a) Yes
(i) 23 March 2017; 1 May 2017; 5 May 2017; 26 May 2017; 12 May 2017; 14 June 2017; 22 June 2017; 6 July 2017; 20 July 2017; 20 July 2017; 27 July 2017
(ii) Minister; Minister; Policy Advisor; Minister; Appointments Secretary; Policy Advisors, Chief of Staff; Policy Advisors, Minister; Appointments Secretary; Policy Advisor; Policy Advisors; Minister
(iii) Extending congratulations; Scarborough Beach Project; 3 Oceans Development; Lendlease projects; Lendlease WA Annual Leader’s Dinner on 26 July 2017; Waterbank, Port Dennison, Fremantle Port Container Terminal; 3 Oceans Development; Mandurah Forum redevelopment opening; Holcim Concrete Batching Plant; Waterbank Development; South Perth Train Station Precinct
(iv) Not applicable; 3 Oceans; 3 Oceans; Lendlease; Lendlease; Lendlease, Arcadia Group, DP World; 3 Oceans; Vicinity Centres; Holcim Australia Pty Ltd; Lendlease; City of South Perth
(v) Yes; Yes; No; No; Yes; No; No; No; No; No; Yes
(A) Reply to letter; Meeting arranged for 22 June 2017; Not applicable; Not applicable; Minister to attend dinner; Not applicable; Not applicable; Not applicable; Not applicable; Not applicable; Meeting arranged for 24 October 2017
(vi) Email, Letter; Email; Email; Email, Letter; Email, Letter; Meeting at Ministerial Office; Meeting at Parliament House; Email; Phone; Meeting at Ministerial Office; email
The Minister and her current Ministerial Staff may have had contact with representatives for administrative purposes only or may have had incidental or irregular social contact in which case this is not listed.
(a) Yes
(i) 23 March 2017; 1 May 2017; 5 May 2017; 26 May 2017; 12 May 2017; 14 June 2017; 22 June 2017; 6 July 2017; 20 July 2017; 20 July 2017; 27 July 2017
(ii) Minister; Minister; Policy Advisor; Minister; Appointments Secretary; Policy Advisors, Chief of Staff; Policy Advisors, Minister; Appointments Secretary; Policy Advisor; Policy Advisors; Minister
(iii) Extending congratulations; Scarborough Beach Project; 3 Oceans Development; Lendlease projects; Lendlease WA Annual Leader’s Dinner on 26 July 2017; Waterbank, Port Dennison, Fremantle Port Container Terminal; 3 Oceans Development; Mandurah Forum redevelopment opening; Holcim Concrete Batching Plant; Waterbank Development; South Perth Train Station Precinct
(iv) Not applicable; 3 Oceans; 3 Oceans; Lendlease; Lendlease; Lendlease, Arcadia Group, DP World; 3 Oceans; Vicinity Centres; Holcim Australia Pty Ltd; Lendlease; City of South Perth
(v) Yes; Yes; No; No; Yes; No; No; No; No; No; Yes
(A) Reply to letter; Meeting arranged for 22 June 2017; Not applicable; Not applicable; Minister to attend dinner; Not applicable; Not applicable; Not applicable; Not applicable; Not applicable; Meeting arranged for 24 October 2017
(vi) Email, Letter; Email; Email; Email, Letter; Email, Letter; Meeting at Ministerial Office; Meeting at Parliament House; Email; Phone; Meeting at Ministerial Office; email
The Minister and her current Ministerial Staff may have had contact with representatives for administrative purposes only or may have had incidental or irregular social contact in which case this is not listed.
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