A Western Australian parliamentary Question on Notice from 2003 seeks detailed budgetary information regarding public relations, community awareness, advertising expenditure, staffing, and outsourcing of campaigns for departments within the Racing and Gaming portfolio. The response provides specific figures and details for the Burswood Park Board, Totalisator Agency Board & Racing and Wagering Western Australia, and the Western Australian Greyhound Racing Authority.

AnsweredQoN 1105Legislative Council
Asked
13 August 2003
Portfolio
Racing and Gaming

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For each Department within your portfolio -
(1) What is the Department’s projected expenditure on public relations/community awareness in the 2003-2004 Budget?
(2) How does this compare to the current financial year’s allocations?
(3) How many FTEs within the Department are involved in communications, public relations/community awareness or media relations?
(4) Are any of those persons journalists?
(5) If so, how many?
(6) What is the Department’s projected expenditure on advertising in the 2003-2004 budget?
(7) How does this compare to the current financial year’s allocations?
(8) Are there any new campaigns to be undertaken by the Department in the 2003-2004 financial year?
(9) If so, what is the projected cost of those campaigns?
(10) Is the management/organisation of those campaigns to be outsourced?
(11) If so, to whom?
(12) How many officers from each Department or Agency are located permanently within the Minister’s office?

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Answered
11 September 2003
Responded by
Minister for Racing and Gaming
Response time
29 days
Burswood Park Board (1) $16,000 (2) Same as (1) (3) Nil dedicated FTEs. (4) N/A (5) N/A (6) $21,000 (7) Same as (6) (8) No (9) N/A (10) N/A (11) N/A (12) Nil. Totalisator Agency Board & Racing and Wagering Western Australia (1) $12,000 (2) Same as (1) (3) Nil dedicated FTEs (4) N/A (5) N/A (6) $1,088,000 (7) Same as (6) (8) No (9) N/A (10) N/A (11) N/A (12) Nil Western Australian Greyhound Racing Authority (1) Nil (2) Same as (1) (3) Nil dedicated FTEs (4) N/A (5) N/A (6) $470,000 (7) Same as (6) (8) Yes (9) $150,000 (10) Yes (11) Core Marketing Group Pty Ltd (12) Nil
Totalisator Agency Board & Racing and Wagering Western Australia (1) $12,000 (2) Same as (1) (3) Nil dedicated FTEs (4) N/A (5) N/A (6) $1,088,000 (7) Same as (6) (8) No (9) N/A (10) N/A (11) N/A (12) Nil Western Australian Greyhound Racing Authority (1) Nil (2) Same as (1) (3) Nil dedicated FTEs (4) N/A (5) N/A (6) $470,000 (7) Same as (6) (8) Yes (9) $150,000 (10) Yes (11) Core Marketing Group Pty Ltd (12) Nil
Western Australian Greyhound Racing Authority (1) Nil (2) Same as (1) (3) Nil dedicated FTEs (4) N/A (5) N/A (6) $470,000 (7) Same as (6) (8) Yes (9) $150,000 (10) Yes (11) Core Marketing Group Pty Ltd (12) Nil

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