Ms. Davies requests details on the number, cost, and output of private consultants hired by departments under the Minister's responsibility in the 2020-21 financial year. The Minister responds by stating that the information will be tabled in Parliament shortly as part of a regular reporting process.

AnsweredQoN 23Legislative Assembly
Asked
24 June 2021
Portfolio
Transport; Planning; Ports

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I refer to external consultants hired and tasked with assisting Departments, and ask: (a) For all departments or agencies under your responsibility, please detail: (i) The number of private consultants hired in the 2020-21 Financial Year; (ii) The total cost to the department for hiring those consultants; (iii) The number of reports produced by those private consultants; and (iv) The number of reports made public?

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Answered
4 August 2021
Responded by
Minister for Transport; Planning; Ports
Response time
2 days
(i – ii) As part of this government’s ongoing commitment to accountability and transparency, and in accordance with Premier’s Circular 2019/06, a six-monthly “Report on Consultants Engaged by the Government” is tabled in this place.
Reports for the 2020/21 financial year will be tabled shortly.

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