A WA parliamentary question on notice seeks information on reviews, committees, inquiries, and taskforces established within the Local Government portfolio since September 2008. The Minister provides details on one committee related to Local Government Reform and confirms no activity for the Metropolitan Cemeteries Board.

AnsweredQoN 603Legislative Council
Asked
31 March 2009
Portfolio
Local Government

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For all portfolios, Departments and Agencies, for which the Minister holds responsibility, -
(1) How many reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces have been established since 23 September 2008?
(2) Will the Minister list all the reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces that have been established in that period?
(3) What is the name and qualification of each person who heads each review, committee, inquiry and taskforce that has been established?
(4) Will the Minister list the commencement date and completion date for all reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces that have been established?
(5) Will the Minister list the total cost of sitting fees and the total cost for each of the reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces that have been established?
(6) Will the Minister list the cost of sitting fees to date and estimated total final cost of each review, committee, inquiry and taskforce that is still current?

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Answered
5 May 2009
Responded by
Minister for Energy representing the Minister for Local Government
Response time
35 days
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
(1)
One.
(2) The Joint Steering Committee on Local Government Sustainability/Local Government Reform Steering Committee has been established to provide advice on measures that will enhance the sustainability of Western Australian local governments including the implementation of the Local Government Reform Strategy announced on 5 February 2009.
(3) Ms Jennifer Mathews LLB BA, Director General, Department of Local Government and Regional Development.
(4) The establishment of the Committee was announced on 15 October 2008 and held its first meeting on 7 November 2008. The Committee is scheduled to complete its work by December 2009. On 5 February 2009, the name of the Committee was changed to the Local Government Reform Steering Committee to reflect the announcement of the Local Government Reform Strategy.
(5-6) Existing Departmental resources will be utilised. No sitting fees are payable.
METROPOLITAN CEMETERIES BOARD
(1) None.
(2 - 6) Not applicable.
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