A WA parliamentary question sought details on hospitality accepted by senior officers in the Sport and Recreation; Racing and Gaming portfolios from private entities since July 2011. The responses detail instances of accepted tickets, accommodation, and event invitations, along with the associated values and relationships between the agencies and the providing entities.

AnsweredQoN 6349Legislative Assembly
Asked
19 October 2011
Portfolio
Sport and Recreation; Racing and Gaming

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For each agency within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities, has any officer above level 3.1 within those agencies, since 1 July 2011, accepted any hospitality, invitation to an event, free accommodation or free travel from a private company or individual; and if so
(a) how many officers have accepted any hospitality, invitation to an event, free accommodation or free travel from a private company or individual;
(b) what was the nature of the hospitality, event, free accommodation or free travel, and what is the name of the individual or private company that offered them;
(c) what is the estimated individual value of the hospitality, event, free accommodation or free travel; and
(d) does the agency have any commercial or financial relationship with the private company or individual, and if so, what is the nature of that commercial or financial relationship?

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Answered
24 November 2011
Responded by
Minister for Sport and Recreation; Racing and Gaming
Response time
36 days
Department of Sport and Recreation
(a) Ten
(b) (i) Nine tickets to a AFL match "West Coast Eagles v Geelong", provided by Western Australian Football Commission (WAFC)
(b) (ii) Two nights accommodation for one staff member to attend the opening of the Punmu Basketball Court and mid year review of Indigenous Sports Development Officer program provided by Newcrest Mining.
(c) (i) $450 for the AFL tickets
(c) (ii) $400 for the accommodation
(d) (i) The department administers grants payments to the WAFC
(d) (ii) Newcrest Mining sponsors the departments Indigenous Sports Development Officer program.
VenuesWest
(a) 5
(b)
(i) Wicked, (ii) Steely Dan (iii) 2 x Toy Box Charity Lunch (iv) Tiger Fitness Launch
(i) Burswood Theatre, (ii) Mellen Events and (iii) Phenomenon Creative Events Services (iv) Tiger Fitness WA
(c)
(i) $674.50 (ii) $158.00 (iii) $230.00 (iv) $70.00
(d)
(i) nil (ii) Mellen Events is a promoter who hires VenuesWest venues (iii) Phenomenon creative events services provides event theming for functions and events held in VenuesWest venues (iv) Tiger Fitness supply and service gym equipment.
Department of Racing, Gaming and Liquor
(a) Nil.
(b) - (d) Not applicable
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