A parliamentary question seeks details on the use of external consultants by departments under the Minister's responsibility during the 2020-21 financial year. Several departments reported nil expenditure, while others referred to responses provided to similar questions in the Legislative Assembly.

AnsweredQoN 30Legislative Assembly
Asked
24 June 2021
Portfolio
Emergency Services; Racing and Gaming; Small Business; Volunteering

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I refer to external consultants hired and tasked with assisting Departments, and ask: (a) For all departments or agencies under your responsibility, please detail: (i) The number of private consultants hired in the 2020-21 Financial Year; (ii) The total cost to the department for hiring those consultants; (iii) The number of reports produced by those private consultants; and (iv) The number of reports made public?

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Answered
4 August 2021
Responded by
Minister for Emergency Services; Racing and Gaming; Small Business; Volunteering
Response time
2 days
Department for Emergency Services, WAGRA, RWWA, Burswood Park, Small Business Development Corporation:
(i - iv) Nil.
Department of Communities (Volunteering)
The Department of Communities advises to please refer to the response provided by the Hon Simone McGurk for the Legislative Assembly Question On Notice 25.
Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (Racing & Gaming)
The Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries advises to please refer to the response provided by the Hon David Templeman for the Legislative Assembly Question On Notice 19.

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