❓ A parliamentary question seeking data on the number of requests to access State Archives records held by organisations within the Minister's portfolios over the past five years. The response indicates varying levels of archival access requests across different agencies.
AnsweredQoN 3347Legislative Assembly
Asked
28 June 2018
Member
Portfolio
Mines and Petroleum; Commerce and Industrial Relations; Electoral Affairs; Asian Engagement
QuestionView source ↗
For each department, agency, government trading enterprise or organisation within your portfolios, can you please advise, for each of the past five years: (a) how many requests have been made to access State Archives records held by the organisation; (b) how many requests to access State Archives records were met; and (c) how many requests to access State Archives records were declined and the basis on which each request was denied?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
14 August 2018
Responded by
Minister for Mines and Petroleum; Commerce and Industrial Relations; Electoral Affairs; Asian Engagement
Response time
1 days
Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety:
(a) Nil
(b) – (c) Not applicable
Mineral Research Institute WA:
(a) Nil
(b) – (c) Not applicable
WA Industrial Relations Commission:
(a) 60
(b) All requests were met.
(c) Not applicable
WorkCover WA:
(a) One, to retrieve all WorkCover WA records.
(b) 1
(c) Nil
Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board (MyLeave):
(a) Nil
(b) – (c) Not applicable
Western Australian Electoral Commission:
(a) Nil
(b) – (c) Not applicable
(a) Nil
(b) – (c) Not applicable
Mineral Research Institute WA:
(a) Nil
(b) – (c) Not applicable
WA Industrial Relations Commission:
(a) 60
(b) All requests were met.
(c) Not applicable
WorkCover WA:
(a) One, to retrieve all WorkCover WA records.
(b) 1
(c) Nil
Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board (MyLeave):
(a) Nil
(b) – (c) Not applicable
Western Australian Electoral Commission:
(a) Nil
(b) – (c) Not applicable
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