❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks details on the Regional Development Minister's and staff's contact with lobbyists, including meeting dates, lobbyist names, represented third parties, and the nature of their issues. The Minister provides a list of 22 meetings with lobbyists, including the lobbyist's name, the date of the meeting, the client they represented, and the issue discussed.
AnsweredQoN 1112Legislative Council
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(1) Since 23 September 2008, how many times have you or a member of your staff had contact with a lobbyist?
(2) Was the nature of that contact, -
(a) telephone contact;
(b) electronic mail contact;
(c) written mail contact; and/or
(d) face to face meetings?
(3) For those occasions that you had face to face meetings with the lobbyists can you please advise, -
(a) the name of lobbyist;
(b) the date of meeting;
(c) the name of the third party for whom the lobbyist has provided paid or unpaid services; and
(d) the nature of that third party's issue?
(2) Was the nature of that contact, -
(a) telephone contact;
(b) electronic mail contact;
(c) written mail contact; and/or
(d) face to face meetings?
(3) For those occasions that you had face to face meetings with the lobbyists can you please advise, -
(a) the name of lobbyist;
(b) the date of meeting;
(c) the name of the third party for whom the lobbyist has provided paid or unpaid services; and
(d) the nature of that third party's issue?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
15 September 2009
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Regional Development
Response time
34 days
(1)Due to the departure of several staff members since 23 September it is not possible to detail the number of contacts with lobbyists, however there have been 22 meetings held.
(2)(a)-(d) Yes
(3)(a)-(d)
21/10/08, Katie Hodson-Thomas (Hawker Britton Group Pty Ltd) - Australian Hotels Association - Trading hours
5/11/2008, Tamatha Smith (Professional Public Relations) - Yilgarn Infrastructure - Midwest iron ore issues
11/11/2008, Wendy Pryer (Wendy Pryer) - Leedal Holdings Pty Ltd - Kimberley alcohol matters
18/11/2009, Dr Ross Field (Enhance Corporate) - Santos - Proposal of independent supply of domestic gas via Vanarus Island
1/12/2008, Anne Burns (Halden Burns Pty Ltd) - North Port Quay - Proposal for urban development at North Fremantle
4/12/2008, Peter Dowding (Fremantle Consulting) - Ngarluma Aboriginal Corporation - NASH Roebourne
8/12/2008, Dr Ross Field/Fay Duda (Enhance Corporate) - CareFlight (NSW) - Critical care retrieval service.
9/12/2009, Stephen Galilee (Shac Public Relations) - Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd -Pilbara Water Infrastructure
19/12/2008, Chris Codrington (NCS Communications Pty Ltd) - Moore River Company - Development South of Guilderton
22/12/2008, Dr Ross Field (Enhance Corporate) - Panoramic Resources - Briefing on expansion plans for the Kimberley
4/2/2009, John McCourt (McCourt and Associates) - No client represented - General Kimberley issues
24/03/2009, Stephen Galilee (Shac Public Relations) - Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Royalties for Regions and Pilbara Infrastructure
1/4/2009, Sarah Browne (FD Third Person) - Galaxy Resources - Mt Cattlin Lithium project
4/4/09, Megan Anwyl (Megan Anwyl) - Wilderness Society - Great Western Woodlands
4/4/2009, Anne Burns (Halden Burns Pty Ltd)) - No client represented - General regional development matters
7/4/2009, Tamatha Smith (Professional Public Relations) - Mega Uranium - Uranium mining
28/04/2009, Barry MacKinnon (North West Iron Ore Alliance) - Port Berth at Port Hedland
4/5/2009, Maree Arnason (Arnason Consulting Pty Ltd) - Rey resources - Kimberley project
5/5/2009, Dr Ross Field (Enhance Corporate) - CareFlight - Appointment request to meet with Minister's Parliamentary Secretary
12/5/2009, Peter Dowding (Fremantle Consulting) - Ngarluma Aboriginal Corporation - NASH Roebourne
24/7/2009, Jason Marocchi (GRA Everingham) - Aurox Resources - Balla Balla project
31/7/2009, Sarah Browne (FD Third Person) - Galaxy Resources - Possibility of Galaxy providing power to the Ravensthorpe Townsite
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(2)(a)-(d) Yes
(3)(a)-(d)
21/10/08, Katie Hodson-Thomas (Hawker Britton Group Pty Ltd) - Australian Hotels Association - Trading hours
5/11/2008, Tamatha Smith (Professional Public Relations) - Yilgarn Infrastructure - Midwest iron ore issues
11/11/2008, Wendy Pryer (Wendy Pryer) - Leedal Holdings Pty Ltd - Kimberley alcohol matters
18/11/2009, Dr Ross Field (Enhance Corporate) - Santos - Proposal of independent supply of domestic gas via Vanarus Island
1/12/2008, Anne Burns (Halden Burns Pty Ltd) - North Port Quay - Proposal for urban development at North Fremantle
4/12/2008, Peter Dowding (Fremantle Consulting) - Ngarluma Aboriginal Corporation - NASH Roebourne
8/12/2008, Dr Ross Field/Fay Duda (Enhance Corporate) - CareFlight (NSW) - Critical care retrieval service.
9/12/2009, Stephen Galilee (Shac Public Relations) - Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd -Pilbara Water Infrastructure
19/12/2008, Chris Codrington (NCS Communications Pty Ltd) - Moore River Company - Development South of Guilderton
22/12/2008, Dr Ross Field (Enhance Corporate) - Panoramic Resources - Briefing on expansion plans for the Kimberley
4/2/2009, John McCourt (McCourt and Associates) - No client represented - General Kimberley issues
24/03/2009, Stephen Galilee (Shac Public Relations) - Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Royalties for Regions and Pilbara Infrastructure
1/4/2009, Sarah Browne (FD Third Person) - Galaxy Resources - Mt Cattlin Lithium project
4/4/09, Megan Anwyl (Megan Anwyl) - Wilderness Society - Great Western Woodlands
4/4/2009, Anne Burns (Halden Burns Pty Ltd)) - No client represented - General regional development matters
7/4/2009, Tamatha Smith (Professional Public Relations) - Mega Uranium - Uranium mining
28/04/2009, Barry MacKinnon (North West Iron Ore Alliance) - Port Berth at Port Hedland
4/5/2009, Maree Arnason (Arnason Consulting Pty Ltd) - Rey resources - Kimberley project
5/5/2009, Dr Ross Field (Enhance Corporate) - CareFlight - Appointment request to meet with Minister's Parliamentary Secretary
12/5/2009, Peter Dowding (Fremantle Consulting) - Ngarluma Aboriginal Corporation - NASH Roebourne
24/7/2009, Jason Marocchi (GRA Everingham) - Aurox Resources - Balla Balla project
31/7/2009, Sarah Browne (FD Third Person) - Galaxy Resources - Possibility of Galaxy providing power to the Ravensthorpe Townsite
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