A WA parliamentary question seeks to determine if Cabinet made a decision regarding the full sale of Bankwest to HBOS, and if so, the details surrounding that decision, including ministerial involvement. The question went unanswered.

AnsweredQoN 2657Legislative Council
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19 October 2005
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(1) Did Cabinet make a decision regarding the full sale of Bankwest to HBOS?
(2) If yes to (1), -
(a) on what date did the Cabinet make the decision to sign off on the deal; and
(b) which Ministers, if any, did not take part (or were absent from) this decision and why?
(3) If no to (1), -
(a) was it known by Cabinet that HBOS was considering acquiring the remainder of Bankwest;
(b) when was Cabinet informed that HBOS was considering acquiring the remainder of Bankwest; and
(c) which Ministers, if any, did not take part or were absent from this Cabinet meeting and why?

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29 November 2005
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Leader of the House representing the Premier
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41 days
(b) which Ministers, if any, did not take part (or were absent from) this decision and why?
(b) when was Cabinet informed that HBOS was considering acquiring the remainder of Bankwest; and (c) which Ministers, if any, did not take part or were absent from this Cabinet meeting and why?
(c) which Ministers, if any, did not take part or were absent from this Cabinet meeting and why?

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