A parliamentary question seeking details on capital expenditure for the Minister's office in 2005, with the response providing figures and highlighting expenditure in the Leader of the Opposition's office and under a previous government.

AnsweredQoN 991Legislative Assembly
Asked
2 May 2006
Portfolio
Police and Emergency Services; Justice; Community Safety

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In respect of the Minister’s ministerial office, will the Minister please advise -
(1) What was the total expenditure on capital purchases of plant and equipment for the office during the periods -
(a) 1 January 2005 to 30 June 2005; and
(b) 1 July 2005 to 31 December 2005?
(2) For individual capital items with a cost of above $5,000, please provide details on the nature of and reason for the expenditure for each item.

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Answered
1 August 2006
Responded by
Minister for Police and Emergency Services; Justice; Community Safety
Response time
91 days
(b) 1 July 2005 to 31 December 2005?
(1) Expenditure on plant and equipment (including IT equipment) for items costing $1,000 or more in the specified periods are: (a) $3,934.26 (b) $1,821.00 (2) Not applicable For the Leader of the Opposition's Office, the following assets costing more than $5,000 were purchased during 2005 calendar year: Canon Photocopier IRC2620 $18,504.00 It should also be noted that the total plant and equipment expenditure for Ministerial Offices during the 2000 calendar year under the previous Court Government was $548,889.
(a) $3,934.26 (b) $1,821.00 (2) Not applicable For the Leader of the Opposition's Office, the following assets costing more than $5,000 were purchased during 2005 calendar year: Canon Photocopier IRC2620 $18,504.00 It should also be noted that the total plant and equipment expenditure for Ministerial Offices during the 2000 calendar year under the previous Court Government was $548,889.
(b) $1,821.00 (2) Not applicable For the Leader of the Opposition's Office, the following assets costing more than $5,000 were purchased during 2005 calendar year: Canon Photocopier IRC2620 $18,504.00 It should also be noted that the total plant and equipment expenditure for Ministerial Offices during the 2000 calendar year under the previous Court Government was $548,889.
(2) Not applicable For the Leader of the Opposition's Office, the following assets costing more than $5,000 were purchased during 2005 calendar year: Canon Photocopier IRC2620 $18,504.00 It should also be noted that the total plant and equipment expenditure for Ministerial Offices during the 2000 calendar year under the previous Court Government was $548,889.
For the Leader of the Opposition's Office, the following assets costing more than $5,000 were purchased during 2005 calendar year: Canon Photocopier IRC2620 $18,504.00 It should also be noted that the total plant and equipment expenditure for Ministerial Offices during the 2000 calendar year under the previous Court Government was $548,889.

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