A member of parliament is questioning the Premier regarding contact between the Premier/Ministerial staff and registered lobbyist Newgate Communications Pty Limited since March 17, 2017. The Premier states there has been no contact as of August 17, 2017, except for possible administrative or social contact.

AnsweredQoN 1882Legislative Assembly
Asked
17 August 2017
Portfolio
Premier; Minister for Public Sector Management; State Development, Jobs and Trade; Federal-State Relations

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I refer to the Premier's answer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 250 and ask since 17 March 2017: (a) has the Minister or current Ministerial staff met or had any contact with representatives of registered lobbyist Newgate Communications Pty Limited and if so: (i) what are the dates for each meeting or instance of contact; (ii) who did Newgate Communications Pty Limited meet with or contact; (iii) what was the topic of discussion for each meeting or instance of contact; (iv) what third party, if any, was being represented by Newgate Communications Pty Limited; (v) was any follow-up action agreed to by the Minister or Ministerial staff: (A) if so, what action was agreed to; and (vi) what form did the contact take (i.e. email, phone) or for meetings, where did they take place?

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Answered
10 October 2017
Response time
10 days
As at 17 August 2017, no.
The Premier and his current Ministerial Staff may have had contact with representatives for administrative purposes only or may have had incidental or irregular social contact in which case this is not listed.

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