WA Parliamentary Question reveals the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation engaged Lucid Economics to assess the economic impact of the Northbridge Entertainment Precinct visitor economy. Other agencies under the Minister's portfolio reported no engagement.

AnsweredQoN 2943Legislative Assembly
Asked
21 March 2018
Portfolio
Premier; Minister for Public Sector Management; State Development, Jobs and Trade; Federal-State Relations

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Has any Department, Agency, Government Trading Enterprise or Board within the Minister's portfolio engaged the consulting company Lucid Economics since 1 January 2017, and if so: (a) why was Lucid Economics engaged; (b) on what date(s) was Lucid Economics engaged; and (c) what was the total cost associated with the engagement of Lucid Economics since 1 January 2017?

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Answered
10 May 2018
Response time
7 days
Gold Corporation, Lotterywest, Department of Premier and Cabinet, Public Sector Commission and Salaries and Allowances Tribunal
No.
(a)-(c)  Not applicable.
Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation
For the period 1 January 2017 to 30 June 2017, in relation to the former Department of State Development:
No.
(a)-(c)  Not applicable.
For the period 1 January 2017 to 30 June 2017, in relation to Tourism Western Australia
No.
(a)-(c)  Not applicable.
For the period 1 January 2017 to 21 March 2018, in relation to the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation:
Yes.
(a)        To quantify the economic impact of the Northbridge Entertainment Precinct visitor economy to Western Australia.
(b)        16 November 2017.
(c)        $14,300 plus GST.

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