A WA parliamentary question on notice requesting information on whether departments and agencies within the Minister's portfolio have published Information Statements as required by the Freedom of Information Act 1992, and if so, the date of publication. The answer indicates compliance across the board, with some statements under review or soon to be updated.

AnsweredQoN 5547Legislative Assembly
Asked
29 June 2016
Portfolio
Regional Development; Lands; Minister Assisting the Minister for State Development

QuestionView source ↗

For every department and agency in the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities, does the agency have an Information Statement consistent with section 96 (1) of the Freedom of Information Act 1992 : (a) If yes to (1), what was the date of publication of the Information Statement. If no, why not?

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Answered
16 August 2016
Responded by
Minister for Regional Development; Lands; Minister Assisting the Minister for State Development
Response time
48 days
DEPARTMENT OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
(1)                  Yes
(a)       July 2016
DEPARTMENT OF LANDS
(1)(a)               The Department of Lands published an Information Statement in February 2015 and is currently being reviewed.
LANDCORP
(1)                   Yes
(a)                   The last published date was May 2015 and a new version is currently being drafted.
LANDGATE
(1)(a)               Yes, Landgate publishes an Information Statement annually. This year’s Information Statement will be published on Landgate’s website prior to the end of September 2016.
GASCOYNE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(1)                   Yes
(a)                   22 July 2015
GOLDFIELDS ESPERANCE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(1)                   Yes
(a)                   July 2012
GREAT SOUTHERN DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(1)                  Yes
(a)                  22 September 2015
KIMBERLEY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(1)                   Yes
(a)                   23 June 2016.
MID WEST DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(1)                   Yes
(a)                   22 September 2015
PEEL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(1)                   Yes
(a)                   18 February 2016
PILBARA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(1)                   Yes
(a)                   September 2012
SOUTHWEST DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(1)                   Yes
(a)                   The Information Statement is contained within the South West Development Commission's 2014-15 Annual Report and is also available on the Commission's website.
WHEATBELT DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(1)                   Yes
(a)       11 November 2015

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