❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks information on media monitoring services used by agencies within the Deputy Premier's portfolio. The Department of Health and the Health and Disability Services Complaints Office use iSentia, while Healthway does not use external services.
AnsweredQoN 1023Legislative Assembly
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I refer to each agency, department and government-trading enterprise within the Deputy Premier’s portfolio of responsibilities, and I ask: (a) does the agency, department or government-trading enterprise use the services of the Media Monitoring Unit based at Dumas House; and (b) does the agency, department or government-trading enterprise use media monitoring services other than those provided by the Media Monitoring Unit: (i) if yes to (b), which company provides the media monitoring service; and (ii) if yes to (b), what is the annual cost of this service?
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Answered
17 September 2013
Responded by
Hon Dr K.D. Hames
Response time
34 days
Answer as at 14 August 2013 -
(a) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1058.
Department of Health
(b) Yes.
(i) iSentia (formerly known as Media Monitors).
(ii) The cost of this media monitoring service for the 2012-2013 financial year was $75,501.15.
Healthway
(b) No.
(i-ii) Not applicable.
Health and Disability Services Complaints Office
(b) Yes.
(i) iSentia.
(ii) There is no cost to the Health and Disability Services Complaints Office as this media monitoring service is provided by the Department of Health.
(a) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1058.
Department of Health
(b) Yes.
(i) iSentia (formerly known as Media Monitors).
(ii) The cost of this media monitoring service for the 2012-2013 financial year was $75,501.15.
Healthway
(b) No.
(i-ii) Not applicable.
Health and Disability Services Complaints Office
(b) Yes.
(i) iSentia.
(ii) There is no cost to the Health and Disability Services Complaints Office as this media monitoring service is provided by the Department of Health.
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