A WA parliamentary question seeks details about free travel and accommodation accepted by staff in the Premier's Office from private entities, including the value and any potential conflicts of interest due to government relationships with those entities. The Premier's office admits that one staff member accepted one night's accommodation at Liveringa Station.

AnsweredQoN 1145Legislative Assembly
Asked
11 August 2009
Portfolio
Premier; Minister for State Development

QuestionView source ↗

For the period 23 September 2008 to 31 July 2009, could the Premier please advise in relation to staff within the Premier’s Office:
(a) has any Ministerial Officer accepted any free travel and/or accommodation from a private company or individual;
(b) if yes to (a), how many Ministerial Officers have accepted such free travel and/or accommodation from a private company or individual;
(c) if yes to (a), where was the travel to, or where was the accommodation provided, and what is the name of the individual or private company that offered the travel and/or accommodation;
(d) if yes to (a), what is the estimated value of the travel and/or accommodation; and
(e) if yes to (a), does the State Government have any commercial or financial relationship to the private company or individual?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
10 September 2009
Response time
30 days
Office of the Premier advises:
(a) Yes
(b) One
(c) One night's accommodation at Liveringa Station.
(d) No commercial value.
(e) Unknown whether a commercial or financial relationship exists.?
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