Hon. Darren West questions the Minister for Finance regarding potential conflicts of interest between private interests and ministerial responsibilities, including property holdings. The Minister acknowledges a potential conflict and refers to previous answers and declarations.

AnsweredQoN 1382Legislative Council
Asked
2 December 2014
Portfolio
Finance

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MINISTER FOR FINANCE — PRIVATE INTERESTS
1382. Hon DARREN WEST to the Leader of the
House representing the Minister for Finance:
(1) Has the
Minister for Finance identified any conflict of interest or potential conflicts
between his private interests and his ministerial responsibilities?
(2) Will the
minister outline all the conflicts of interest or potential conflicts of
interest he has identified?
(3) Does the
Minister for Transport; Finance have any interest in any properties or
landholdings through any of the companies or trusts he has an interest in or is
connected with?
(4) If yes to
(3), what is the location of the properties and what is the land used for?

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(1) A potential conflict.
(2) Refer to the response provide to
parliamentary question C1489.
(3) The Minister
for Finance has declared all interests and sought advice about any potential
conflict from the Department of the Premier and Cabinet.
(4) Refer to question (3).

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