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❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding ministerial staff declarations of interest, familial relationships, and ethics training completion. The Minister provided limited information, citing privacy and departmental code of conduct.

AnsweredQoN 334Legislative Assembly

Asked

18 May 2017

Member

Mr Z.R.F. Kirkup

Portfolio

Deputy Premier; Minister for Health; Mental Health

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Will the Minister indicate the following information for all staff members working in their Ministerial office, as of 16 May 2017, including those on secondment, placement or attachment to the office: (a) has any staff member declared any conflicts of interests with the Minister, Minister's Chief of Staff, the Department of the Premier and Cabinet or the Public Sector Commission: (i) If yes, please provide the name of the staff member, the nature of the conflict, who has been notified of the conflict and the date and the agreed way of managing the conflict; (b) are they a relative of the Minister: (i) If yes, please provide the name of the staff member and the relationship to the Minister; and (c) have they completed the required ethics and integrity training by the Public Sector Commission or the Department of the Premier and Cabinet: (i) If yes, please provide the name of the staff member and the date they completed the training; and (ii) If no, why not?

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Answered

20 June 2017

Response time

7 days

(a) As the Member is aware, ministerial staff are required to comply with the Department’s Code of Conduct. Declarations made to the Department by employees are personal and confidential. If the Member has a specific conflict of interest matter he wishes to raise, the Member can ask that particular question.
(b) No.
(c)(i)
19-April-2017
Erik
Locke
19-April-2017
Julie
Armstrong
19-April-2017
Stephen
Pratt
19-April-2017
Emma
Collyer
19-April-2017
Mandy
Enright
19-April-2017
Lorraine
Booth
19-April-2017
Donna
Brown
19-April-2017
Julie
Valentine
19-April-2017
Lisa
Wright
19-April-2017
Jane
Grljusich
19-April-2017
George
Raniszewski
19-April-2017
Mariko
Grose
01-May-2017
Julie
Armstrong
(c)(ii)
Has since attended a session on 26-May-2017.
Mae
Sta Maria
Had not commenced placement in Ministerial office and is scheduled to attend the next available training session.
Neil
Fergus
Was on annual leave and is scheduled to attend the next available training session.
Gino
Marinucci

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