WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding contracts with debt collection agencies (specifically Baycorp) for various departments under the Minister for Seniors and Ageing; Volunteering; Sport and Recreation. VenuesWest confirms a contract, while other agencies either deny contracts or refer to other QoNs.

AnsweredQoN 5140Legislative Assembly
Asked
8 May 2019
Portfolio
Seniors and Ageing; Volunteering; Sport and Recreation

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For all departments, agencies, government trading enterprises or boards within the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities, I ask: (a) Do any have contracts with Baycorp (WA) Pty Ltd or similar debt collection agencies for the recovery of fines, overdue amounts or debts; and (b) if yes to (a): (i) What is the name of the debt collection agency; (ii) What is the total amount currently being recovered by the debt collection agency and how many individual debts does this amount comprise; and (iii) What was the total amount sent for recovery by the debt collection agency in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 to date, and how many individual debts does each of these amount comprise each year?

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Answered
11 June 2019
Responded by
Minister for Seniors and Ageing; Volunteering; Sport and Recreation
Response time
8 days
WAIS
a. No.
b. (i-iii) Not applicable.
VenuesWest
a. Yes
b.
(i) Baycorp (WA) Pty Ltd as per Common Use Agreement.
(ii) $1,605.50; 3 individual debts.
(iii) 2016: $3,126.49; 2 individual debts.
2017: $4,171.12; 3 individual debts.
2018: $1,605.50; 3 individual debts.
2019 to date: $0.00, 0 individual debts.
Combat Sports Commission
a. No.
b. (i-iii) Not applicable.
Sport and Recreation (WA)
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice No 5138.
Department of Communities
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice No 5146.

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