A WA parliamentary question seeks details of contact between the Minister's office and PPR WA. The answer reveals five instances of contact, primarily concerning timber supply negotiations and the Australian Year of the Farmer.

AnsweredQoN 8571Legislative Assembly
Asked
11 September 2012
Portfolio
Agriculture and Food; Forestry; Housing

QuestionView source ↗

Has any officer within the Minister's ministerial office had any contact with Mr Peter Harris of Professional Public Relations WA (PPR WA), or a representative of PPR WA, since 1 July 2011, and if yes:
(a) what were the dates of the contact(s) or meeting(s);
(b) what was the nature or subject of discussion during the contact(s) meeting(s);
(c) were other people present during the contact(s) or meeting(s); and
(d) what were the names of the people present?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
16 October 2012
Responded by
Minister for Agriculture and Food; Forestry; Housing
Response time
35 days
No officer within the Minister's ministerial office has had any contact with Mr Peter Harris since 1 July 2011, but there has been contact between ministerial officers and representatives of PPR WA on five occasions.
Contact 1:
(a) 13 September 2011
(b) Email exchange between policy adviser Ian Rotheram and Michael Marren of PPR WA to arrange a meeting between Minister Redman and the Managing Director of Western Poles Anthony Ridolfo to discuss the progress of negotiations between the Forest Products Commission and Western Poles on the supply of plantation timber.
(c) No
(d) Not applicable.
Contact 2:
(a) 23 February 2012
(b) The Australian Year of the Farmer in 2012.
(c) Yes
(d) Minister Redman, Jamie Henderson (policy adviser), Jodie Thomson (Department of Agriculture and Food), Alana van Muers (Department of Agriculture and Food), Geoff Bell (Chairman, Australian Year of the Farmer), Lara Green (PPR WA).
Contact 3:
(a) 21 June 2012
(b) Email exchange between policy adviser Ian Rotheram and Michael Marren of PPR WA to arrange a meeting to update the ministerial office on the negotiations between the Forest Products Commission and Western Poles on the supply of plantation timber.
(c) No
(d) Not applicable.
Contact 4:
(a) 25 June 2012
(b) Email exchange between policy adviser Ian Rotheram and Michael Marren of PPR WA to confirm arrangements for a meeting to update the ministerial office on the negotiations between the Forest Products Commission and Western Poles on the supply of plantation timber.
(c) No
(d) Not applicable.
Contact 5:
(a) 27 June 2012
(b) A meeting to update the ministerial office on the negotiations between the Forest Products Commission and Western Poles on the supply of plantation timber.
(c) Yes
(d) Ian Rotheram (policy adviser), Anthony Ridolfo (Western Poles) and Michael Marren (PPR WA).
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