A parliamentary question requesting details of ex gratia payments made by Fisheries agencies since February 2001, including recipients, amounts, reasons, and processes. The answer provides a list of payments and a brief description of the assessment process.

AnsweredQoN 640Legislative Assembly
Asked
28 March 2006
Portfolio
Fisheries

QuestionView source ↗

Will the Minister please inform the House as to any
ex gratia
or similar payments made by any agencies or departments since February 2001 under the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities, including:
(1) The name of the person receiving the payment?
(2) The amount of the payment?
(3) The reasons for the payment?
(4) The processes undertaken between the application, or proposal, for such a payment to be made, and the making of that payment?

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Answered
2 May 2006
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Fisheries
Response time
35 days
(1) - (3) Name Amount Reason Anthony Nye $25,562 Medical expenses pending resolution of workers compensation claim Lawrie Poole $2,869 Medical expenses pending resolution of workers compensation claim Lobster Bait Supply Pty Ltd $59,158 Prohibition of use of animal hide as bait Martins Craybait & Petfood $10,299 Prohibition of use of animal hide as bait Anna Eliasson $462 Home assistance after accident Nicholas Lucas $48,100 Crabs - Geographe Bay (Adjustment) William Robb $5,000 Crabs - Geographe Bay (Adjustment) Michael Lucas $16,000 Crabs - Geographe Bay (Adjustment) Anthony Lucas $46,900 Crabs - Geographe Bay (Adjustment) John Farrell $5,000 Crabs - Geographe Bay (Adjustment) Michael Soulos $5,000 Crabs - Geographe Bay (Adjustment) Peter Soulos $5,000 Crabs - Geographe Bay (Adjustment) Richard Lear $5,000 Crabs - Geographe Bay (Adjustment) John Launder $16,000 Cancellation of fishing authorisation Estate of Late William Lear $5,000 Crabs - Geographe Bay (Adjustment) (4) The facts of each case are assessed against the criterion detailed in the Financial Administration and Audit Act and Treasurer's Instructions. If the claim is considered justified, approvals are obtained and payments effected.
Name Amount Reason Anthony Nye $25,562 Medical expenses pending resolution of workers compensation claim Lawrie Poole $2,869 Medical expenses pending resolution of workers compensation claim Lobster Bait Supply Pty Ltd $59,158 Prohibition of use of animal hide as bait Martins Craybait & Petfood $10,299 Prohibition of use of animal hide as bait Anna Eliasson $462 Home assistance after accident Nicholas Lucas $48,100 Crabs - Geographe Bay (Adjustment) William Robb $5,000 Crabs - Geographe Bay (Adjustment) Michael Lucas $16,000 Crabs - Geographe Bay (Adjustment) Anthony Lucas $46,900 Crabs - Geographe Bay (Adjustment) John Farrell $5,000 Crabs - Geographe Bay (Adjustment) Michael Soulos $5,000 Crabs - Geographe Bay (Adjustment) Peter Soulos $5,000 Crabs - Geographe Bay (Adjustment) Richard Lear $5,000 Crabs - Geographe Bay (Adjustment) John Launder $16,000 Cancellation of fishing authorisation Estate of Late William Lear $5,000 Crabs - Geographe Bay (Adjustment) (4) The facts of each case are assessed against the criterion detailed in the Financial Administration and Audit Act and Treasurer's Instructions. If the claim is considered justified, approvals are obtained and payments effected.
(4) The facts of each case are assessed against the criterion detailed in the Financial Administration and Audit Act and Treasurer's Instructions. If the claim is considered justified, approvals are obtained and payments effected.

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