❓ A Western Australian parliamentary question seeks details about a delegation to the United Kingdom, including its members, their roles, and the total cost to taxpayers. The answer provides a breakdown of delegation members and pre-paid costs for Department of Health delegates, with a promise to table Minister's office expenses separately.
AnsweredQoN 318Legislative Assembly
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(a) how many people made up the Delegation to the United Kingdom;
(b) what were the names and positions of the people who made up the delegation to the United Kingdom;
(c) what were the names and positions of staff members from the Minister’s office who attended the delegation to the United Kingdom; and
(d) what is the total cost to the taxpayers of Western Australia to send the delegation to the United Kingdom?
(b) what were the names and positions of the people who made up the delegation to the United Kingdom;
(c) what were the names and positions of staff members from the Minister’s office who attended the delegation to the United Kingdom; and
(d) what is the total cost to the taxpayers of Western Australia to send the delegation to the United Kingdom?
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Answered
1 February 2009
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
61 days
(a) Nine (seven from the Department of Health; two from the Office of the Minister for Health).
(b) - (c) Department of Health:
· Dr Robyn Lawrence - A/Executive Director, Innovation and Health Service Reform.
· Prof. Gary Geelhoed - Head of Emergency Department, Princess Margaret Hospital.
· Dr Frank Daly - Emergency Physician, Royal Perth Hospital.
· Dr Anthony Ryan - Head of Department General Medicine, Fremantle Hospital.
· Ms Jenny Brenton - Nursing Director Patient Flow, Fremantle Hospital.
· Mr Anthony Dolan - Nurse Coordinator, Osborne Park Hospital.
· Ms Marani Hutton - Senior Allied Health Advisor, South Metropolitan Area Health Service.
Office of the Minister for Health:
· Hon Dr Kim Hames MLA - Minister for Health.
· Mr Christian Allier - Principal Policy Officer.
(d) Total pre-paid costs for the seven Department of Health delegates for accommodation, travel, transport, subsistence and hospitality: $89,017.83.
Expenses incurred by the Office of the Minister for Health will be tabled in Parliament as part of quarterly reporting of travel expenditure.
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(b) - (c) Department of Health:
· Dr Robyn Lawrence - A/Executive Director, Innovation and Health Service Reform.
· Prof. Gary Geelhoed - Head of Emergency Department, Princess Margaret Hospital.
· Dr Frank Daly - Emergency Physician, Royal Perth Hospital.
· Dr Anthony Ryan - Head of Department General Medicine, Fremantle Hospital.
· Ms Jenny Brenton - Nursing Director Patient Flow, Fremantle Hospital.
· Mr Anthony Dolan - Nurse Coordinator, Osborne Park Hospital.
· Ms Marani Hutton - Senior Allied Health Advisor, South Metropolitan Area Health Service.
Office of the Minister for Health:
· Hon Dr Kim Hames MLA - Minister for Health.
· Mr Christian Allier - Principal Policy Officer.
(d) Total pre-paid costs for the seven Department of Health delegates for accommodation, travel, transport, subsistence and hospitality: $89,017.83.
Expenses incurred by the Office of the Minister for Health will be tabled in Parliament as part of quarterly reporting of travel expenditure.
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