An opposition MP questions the Minister for Energy, Finance, and Citizenship about contact with lobbyist Cannings Purple regarding the WA Independent Power Association. The Minister provides details of email correspondence and meetings.

AnsweredQoN 595Legislative Assembly
Asked
19 June 2013
Portfolio
Energy; Finance; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests

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Could the Minister advise if the Minister, or any staff member or placement within the Minister's Offices, has had any contact or meetings with representatives of registered lobbyist Cannings Purple, since 21 March 2013 and, if yes: (a) what were the dates of the contact(s) or meeting(s); (b) what was the name of the client being represented during the contact; (c) what was the nature or subject of discussion during the contact(s) or meeting(s); (d) were other people present during the contact(s) or meeting(s); and (e) what were the names of the people present?

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Answered
8 August 2013
Responded by
Minister for Energy; Finance; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests
Response time
50 days
(a) Friday 12 April via email; Monday 15 April via email; Wednesday 17 April via email;
Monday 29 April via email; Tuesday 21 May via email; Thursday 30 May via email; Friday 7 June via email; Friday 26 April
(b) WA Independent Power Association.
(c) Cannings Purple requested a meeting on behalf of WA Independent Power Association. The Minister meet with WA Independent Power Association on Tuesday 30 April 2013.
Request for Minister Nahan on behalf of WA Independent Power Association to attend a boardroom lunch to discuss the WA Energy Market. The Boardroom lunch confirmed for Thursday 4 July 2013.
Simon Helm met with Deidre Willmott on Friday 26 April 2013.
(d) No - Emily Baird was only in contact with Linda Reddi to arrange meetings.
(e) Linda Reddi; Deidre Willmott.

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