Hon Martin Aldridge asks about a ministerial visit to the Agricultural Region, specifically seeking details on itinerary, briefings, attendees, and notification of local members. The Minister provides a limited itinerary and states members were notified via email.

AnsweredQoN 2312Legislative Council
Asked
6 August 2019
Portfolio
Mines and Petroleum; Industrial Relations

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I
refer to the Minister’s visit to the Agricultural Region on 9 July 2019, and I ask the Minister: (a) to please
provide an unredacted copy of the Ministers itinerary and travel arrangements; (b) to please provide all briefing notes and advice
provided to the Minister in relation to meetings, functions and other
commitments undertaken by the Minister; (c) who accompanied the Minister during the visit and
at each meeting, function or other commitments undertaken by the Minister; and (d) on what date, at what time and by what means were
the following local members of Parliament notified of the Minister’s visit: (i) Hon
Martin Aldridge MLC; (ii) Hon
Colin de Grussa MLC; (iii) Hon Laurie Graham MLC; (iv) Hon
Rick Mazza MLC; (v) Hon
Jim Chown MLC; and (vi) Hon Darren West MLC?

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Answered
3 September 2019
Responded by
Minister for Regional Development representing the Minister for Mines and Petroleum; Industrial Relations
Response time
9 days
(a) – (c)                8:00 AM Driver: Ministerial Office to Boddington Gold Mine
10:00 AM Newmont GoldCorp Boddington Gold Site Visit
Venue: Boddington Gold Mine
Attendees:  Principal Policy Adviser to Hon Bill Johnston MLA
Itinerary:
10:00am                     Arrive at Newmont Goldcorp Boddington security gate
10:00am – 10:20am    Security entry process and drive to Office (Transported in NBG vehicle)
10:30am – 11:00am    Boardroom briefing with General Manager and Site Leadership Team (includes morning tea)
11:00 am – 12:45 pm  Site tour including South Pit Lookout and Reside Disposal Area visit
12:50 pm                    Return to front gate for departure
12:50 PM Driver: Boddington Gold Mine to Ministerial Office
For the benefit of the honourable member, the notification email he received contained contact information if he required further detail.
(d)(i)-(vi)         The relevant members were contacted via email at 4:28pm on 8 July 2019.

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