Mr Kirkup questions the rationale and cost of changing the title of the Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs. The Premier provides a partial answer, referencing a previous response and detailing a minor publication cost.

AnsweredQoN 759Legislative Assembly
Asked
14 June 2017
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With respect to the Executive Council meeting held on 6 April 2017: (a) why was it considered necessary to alter the title of the Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs to the Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Interests; (b) what was the estimated cost to the taxpayer for this change, including for the time spent in Executive Council; and (c) what Ministers and officers attended that Executive Council meeting?

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Answered
8 August 2017
Response time
8 days
(a)-(b)  Please refer to the response to Legislative Council Question Without Notice No. 70 asked on 18 May 2017. There was also a cost of $191.93 for publication in the Government Gazette of a notice.
(c)        The meeting was attended by the Attorney General, the Minister for Tourism; Racing and Gaming; Small Business; Defence Issues; Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs and Nick Hagley, Clerk of the Executive Council.

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