❓ Mrs Hodson-Thomas asks the Premier about the timeline for upgrading the Electorate Management System (EMS) to provide data on new electorate boundaries to sitting members. The Premier responds with a timeline for data conversion and a process for members to request data.
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(b) when will the information be available to sitting Members of Parliament; (c) if the Government has not made a commitment to upgrade the Electorate Management System (EMS) to provide data concerning the electors in the new electorate boundaries, and provide that information to sitting members, why not; and (d) if a commitment to upgrade the Electorate Management System (EMS) to provide data concerning the electors in the new electorate boundaries for sitting Members of Parliament has not yet been made, when will this information upgrade be authorised, and when will it be available to sitting members?
(c) if the Government has not made a commitment to upgrade the Electorate Management System (EMS) to provide data concerning the electors in the new electorate boundaries, and provide that information to sitting members, why not; and (d) if a commitment to upgrade the Electorate Management System (EMS) to provide data concerning the electors in the new electorate boundaries for sitting Members of Parliament has not yet been made, when will this information upgrade be authorised, and when will it be available to sitting members?
(d) if a commitment to upgrade the Electorate Management System (EMS) to provide data concerning the electors in the new electorate boundaries for sitting Members of Parliament has not yet been made, when will this information upgrade be authorised, and when will it be available to sitting members?
The Western Australian Electoral Commission will convert the electronic electoral roll data to the new State electoral boundaries as at close of business on Wednesday, 30 June 2004. The conversion process is expected to take two or three weeks, after which information will be available to Members. I am advised that the Department of the Premier and Cabinet will shortly be asking Members who propose to contest the next State General Election to nominate the region/district for which they wish to receive electoral data.
I am advised that the Department of the Premier and Cabinet will shortly be asking Members who propose to contest the next State General Election to nominate the region/district for which they wish to receive electoral data.
(c) if the Government has not made a commitment to upgrade the Electorate Management System (EMS) to provide data concerning the electors in the new electorate boundaries, and provide that information to sitting members, why not; and (d) if a commitment to upgrade the Electorate Management System (EMS) to provide data concerning the electors in the new electorate boundaries for sitting Members of Parliament has not yet been made, when will this information upgrade be authorised, and when will it be available to sitting members?
(d) if a commitment to upgrade the Electorate Management System (EMS) to provide data concerning the electors in the new electorate boundaries for sitting Members of Parliament has not yet been made, when will this information upgrade be authorised, and when will it be available to sitting members?
The Western Australian Electoral Commission will convert the electronic electoral roll data to the new State electoral boundaries as at close of business on Wednesday, 30 June 2004. The conversion process is expected to take two or three weeks, after which information will be available to Members. I am advised that the Department of the Premier and Cabinet will shortly be asking Members who propose to contest the next State General Election to nominate the region/district for which they wish to receive electoral data.
I am advised that the Department of the Premier and Cabinet will shortly be asking Members who propose to contest the next State General Election to nominate the region/district for which they wish to receive electoral data.
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Answered
8 April 2004
Response time
7 days
(a) – (d)
The Western Australian Electoral Commission will convert the electronic electoral roll data to the new State electoral boundaries as at close of business on Wednesday, 30 June 2004. The conversion process is expected to take two or three weeks, after which information will be available to Members.
I am advised that the Department of the Premier and Cabinet will shortly be asking Members who propose to contest the next State General Election to nominate the region/district for which they wish to receive electoral data.
The Western Australian Electoral Commission will convert the electronic electoral roll data to the new State electoral boundaries as at close of business on Wednesday, 30 June 2004. The conversion process is expected to take two or three weeks, after which information will be available to Members.
I am advised that the Department of the Premier and Cabinet will shortly be asking Members who propose to contest the next State General Election to nominate the region/district for which they wish to receive electoral data.
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