WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding intrastate, interstate, and international air travel expenditure for agencies within the Attorney General and Minister for Commerce portfolios from 2016-2019. The Department of Justice's international travel spend is not included, instead referring to quarterly reports.

AnsweredQoN 5376Legislative Assembly
Asked
8 August 2019
Portfolio
Attorney General; Minister for Commerce

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For each agency, department and corporation within the Minister's portfolios, I ask: (a) What was the total spend, broken down by each agency, department and corporation, on intrastate air travel for each of the following financial years: (i) 2016-2017; (ii) 2017-2018; and (iii) 2018-2019; (b) What was the total spend, broken down by each agency, department and corporation, on interstate air travel for each of the following financial years: (i) 2016-2017; (ii) 2017-2018; and (iii) 2018-2019; and (c) What was the total spend, broken down by each agency, department and corporation, on international air travel for each of the following financial years: (i) 2016-2017; (ii) 2017-2018; and (iii) 2018-2019?

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Answered
18 September 2019
Response time
11 days
The Corruption and Crime Commission:
(a) (i) $5 036
(ii) $7 493
(ii) $2 888
(b) (i) $31 181
(ii) $14 600
(iii) $23 094
The Department of Justice (including the State Solicitors Office and Solicitor General’s Office):
(a) (i) $1,522,266
(ii) $1,635,157
(iii) $1,966,620
(b) (i); $125,366
(ii) $124,839
(iii) $208,619
(c) Please refer to the quarterly travel reports tabled in parliament.
Please note the responses in (a) and (b) exclude judicial air travel costs
The Equal Opportunity Commission:
(a)   (i) $5 057
(ii)        $4 044
(iii)       $2 083
(b)   (i)  $1 141
(ii)        $5 315
(iii)       $1 212
The Legal Practice Board (including the Legal Profession Complaints Committee):
(a) (i) 2016-2017: $709.18
(ii) 2017-2018: $0.00
(iii) 2018-2019: $1,156.36
(b) (i) 2016-2017: $17,150.02
(ii) 2017-2018: $7,771.32
(iii) 2018-2019: $8,313.92
Legal Aid Western Australia:
(a)   (i)     $46,638.00
(ii)     $59,740.30
(iii)  $123,040.36
(b)   (i)     $38,481.75
(ii)     $22,618.82
(iii)    $35,780.69
Office of the Commissioner for Children and Young People:
(a) (i) $37571.22
(ii) $5003.92
(iii) $31,449.05
(b) (i) $22694.40
(ii) $10,562.06
(iii) $25,833.39
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions:
(a) (i)    $262 923, comprising $84 185 staff and $178 737 witness travel costs;
(ii)        $243 392, comprising $64 589 staff and $178 803 witness travel costs; and
(iii)       $267 975, comprising $91 035 staff and $176 940 witness travel costs.
(b) (i)    79 105, comprising $14 317 staff and $64 788 witness travel costs;
(ii)        $129 207, comprising $17 340 staff and $111 867 witness travel costs; and
(iii)       $81 189, comprising $25 201 staff and $55 987 witness travel costs.
Office of the Information Commissioner/Freedom of Information:
(a)(i) $6,358.45
(ii)-(iii) Nil
(b)(i) $8,925.89
(ii) $130.91
(iii) $3,201.18
(c) Please refer to the quarterly travel reports tabled in Parliament.

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