❓ A parliamentary question seeking to determine if public affairs firm CGM Communications has been engaged by any government department, agency, or government trading enterprise under the Minister's control since January 1, 2017. The answer indicates no engagement by most listed entities, with some caveats.
AnsweredQoN 6031Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
I refer to the Premier's Circular 2019/06 - Report on consultants engaged by Government, noting that excluded from the report are contracts in respect of engineering services, training programs, printing, computer development and support services, actuarial services, publicity and promotional programs, project management services, valuations, accounting services, customer surveys and bench marking, and I ask: (a) Since 1 January 2017, have public affairs firm CGM Communications been engaged by any government department, agency or government trading enterprise in the Minister's control and if so: (i) for what purpose has the firm been engaged; (ii) was the engagement subject to an open tender process; and (iii) what is the total cost of each consultancy?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
15 April 2020
Responded by
Minister for Mines and Petroleum; Energy; Industrial Relations
Response time
8 days
Department of Mines, Industry regulation and Safety
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
Mineral Research Institute WA
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
WA Industrial Relations Commission
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
WorkCover WA (a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board (MyLeave)
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
Energy Policy WA
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
All records prior to September 2019 are with Department of Treasury
Synergy
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
Horizon Power
Since 1 January 2017, Horizon Power has not engaged in a contractual, service or commercial relationship with CGM Communications.
Western Power
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
Mineral Research Institute WA
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
WA Industrial Relations Commission
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
WorkCover WA (a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board (MyLeave)
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
Energy Policy WA
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
All records prior to September 2019 are with Department of Treasury
Synergy
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
Horizon Power
Since 1 January 2017, Horizon Power has not engaged in a contractual, service or commercial relationship with CGM Communications.
Western Power
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
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