❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding sponsorship payments made by the Department of Agriculture and Food WA and the Department of Fisheries to various organisations between April 2013 and June 2014. The question seeks transparency on government spending within the Minister's portfolios.
AnsweredQoN 2334Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
I refer to the payments for sponsorships of
events hosted by corporates, clubs and associations, by all agencies,
departments and government trading enterprises (GTE) within the Minister’s
portfolios since 1 April 2013, and ask: (a) has the agency, department or GTE paid sponsorship fees to any
corporate, club or association; (b) if
yes to (a), what is the name of the corporate/club/association to which a
sponsorship fee was paid since 1 April 2013; and (c) what is the amount of each sponsorship paid to the
corporate/club/association paid to each individual
corporate/club/association?
events hosted by corporates, clubs and associations, by all agencies,
departments and government trading enterprises (GTE) within the Minister’s
portfolios since 1 April 2013, and ask: (a) has the agency, department or GTE paid sponsorship fees to any
corporate, club or association; (b) if
yes to (a), what is the name of the corporate/club/association to which a
sponsorship fee was paid since 1 April 2013; and (c) what is the amount of each sponsorship paid to the
corporate/club/association paid to each individual
corporate/club/association?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
12 August 2014
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Agriculture and Food; Fisheries
Response time
63 days
FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WA:
(a) Yes
(b) -(c) Sponsorship amounts paid (ex GST):
(i) $1 000 - Southwest Food Bowl Inc.
(ii) $5 000 - Evergreen Farming
(iii) $4 000 - Ag Institute Australia (WA Division)
(iv) $8 000 - The Western Australian Farmers Federation Inc.
(v) $7 000 - Pastoralists & Graziers Association of Western Australia
(vi) $3 000 - CMS Events
(vii) $57 676 - The Royal Agricultural Society
(viii) $2 500 - Ag Institute Australia (WA Division)
(ix) $1 750 - Australian Women in Agriculture
(x) $4 500 - Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences
(xi) $3 000 - The Western Australian Farmers Federation Inc.
FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES:
(a) Yes
(b) Institute of Public Administration Australia (WA)
(c) $4,400 in 2013. $4,400 in 2014
(a) Yes
(b) -(c) Sponsorship amounts paid (ex GST):
(i) $1 000 - Southwest Food Bowl Inc.
(ii) $5 000 - Evergreen Farming
(iii) $4 000 - Ag Institute Australia (WA Division)
(iv) $8 000 - The Western Australian Farmers Federation Inc.
(v) $7 000 - Pastoralists & Graziers Association of Western Australia
(vi) $3 000 - CMS Events
(vii) $57 676 - The Royal Agricultural Society
(viii) $2 500 - Ag Institute Australia (WA Division)
(ix) $1 750 - Australian Women in Agriculture
(x) $4 500 - Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences
(xi) $3 000 - The Western Australian Farmers Federation Inc.
FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES:
(a) Yes
(b) Institute of Public Administration Australia (WA)
(c) $4,400 in 2013. $4,400 in 2014
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