❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice investigates the cost and frequency of plant and flower arrangements in the Minister for Sport and Recreation; Racing and Gaming's office and associated departments. The response reveals minimal expenditure, with some departments using florists for occasional arrangements.
AnsweredQoN 5551Legislative Assembly
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For each department and agency within the Minister’s portfolios:
(a) what amount has been paid for the hiring and/or purchase of plants since 1 December 2010;
(b) how many plants are featured in the Minister’s office;
(c) what company is contracted to tend to and water these plants;
(d) what is the cost of this contract to date since 1 December 2010;
(e) how regularly does this company tend to and water the plants;
(f) how many flower arrangements are featured in the Minister’s office;
(g) which companies provide flower arrangements to the office;
(h) what amount has been paid for the hiring and/or purchase of flower arrangements since 1 December 2010; and
(i) how regularly are flower arrangements replaced?
(a) what amount has been paid for the hiring and/or purchase of plants since 1 December 2010;
(b) how many plants are featured in the Minister’s office;
(c) what company is contracted to tend to and water these plants;
(d) what is the cost of this contract to date since 1 December 2010;
(e) how regularly does this company tend to and water the plants;
(f) how many flower arrangements are featured in the Minister’s office;
(g) which companies provide flower arrangements to the office;
(h) what amount has been paid for the hiring and/or purchase of flower arrangements since 1 December 2010; and
(i) how regularly are flower arrangements replaced?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
23 June 2011
Responded by
Minister for Sport and Recreation; Racing and Gaming
Response time
30 days
MINISTERIAL OFFICE
For the period of 1 December 2010 - 13 December 2010 please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice range 4457-4472.
As for 14 December 2010 - 24 May 2011 please find the following answer:
(a) Nil
(b) Nil
(c) Not Applicable
(d) Nil
(e) Not Applicable
(f) One
(g) Nil
(h) Nil
(i) Not Applicable
DEPARTMENT OF SPORT AND RECREATION
For the period of 1 December 2010 - 13 December 2010 please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice range 4457-4472
The Department of Sport and Recreation has not purchased or hired plants and flower arrangements or entered into any contracts for the supply and care of plants.
VENUESWEST
For the period of 1 December 2010 - 13 December 2010 please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice range 4457-4472.
As for 14 December 2010 - 24 May 2011 please find the following answer:
(a) Nil
(b) Not Applicable
(c) Not Applicable
(d) Not Applicable
(e) Not Applicable
(f) Not Applicable
(g) City Blooms Florist
(h) $1610
(i) Floral arrangements are not replaced regularly and purchased irregularly for visiting clients or customers.
DEPARTMENT OF RACING, GAMING AND LIQUOR
For the period of 1 December 2010 - 13 December 2010 please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice range 4457-4472
As for 14 December 2010 -2 4 May 2011 please find the following answer:
(a) $475
(b) Not Applicable
(c) Not Applicable
(d) Not Applicable
(e) Not Applicable
(f) Not Applicable
(g) Mr Pot Plants
(h) $665 (01/12/10 - 301/04/11)
(i) Monthly
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For the period of 1 December 2010 - 13 December 2010 please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice range 4457-4472.
As for 14 December 2010 - 24 May 2011 please find the following answer:
(a) Nil
(b) Nil
(c) Not Applicable
(d) Nil
(e) Not Applicable
(f) One
(g) Nil
(h) Nil
(i) Not Applicable
DEPARTMENT OF SPORT AND RECREATION
For the period of 1 December 2010 - 13 December 2010 please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice range 4457-4472
The Department of Sport and Recreation has not purchased or hired plants and flower arrangements or entered into any contracts for the supply and care of plants.
VENUESWEST
For the period of 1 December 2010 - 13 December 2010 please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice range 4457-4472.
As for 14 December 2010 - 24 May 2011 please find the following answer:
(a) Nil
(b) Not Applicable
(c) Not Applicable
(d) Not Applicable
(e) Not Applicable
(f) Not Applicable
(g) City Blooms Florist
(h) $1610
(i) Floral arrangements are not replaced regularly and purchased irregularly for visiting clients or customers.
DEPARTMENT OF RACING, GAMING AND LIQUOR
For the period of 1 December 2010 - 13 December 2010 please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice range 4457-4472
As for 14 December 2010 -2 4 May 2011 please find the following answer:
(a) $475
(b) Not Applicable
(c) Not Applicable
(d) Not Applicable
(e) Not Applicable
(f) Not Applicable
(g) Mr Pot Plants
(h) $665 (01/12/10 - 301/04/11)
(i) Monthly
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