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❓ A member of parliament questions the Minister for Planning; Culture and the Arts regarding their use of ministerial air-charter services. The Minister responded that they did not charter any services during the specified period, but were a passenger on several flights representing other ministers or attending regional cabinet meetings.

AnsweredQoN 2715Legislative Assembly

Asked

13 August 2014

Member

Mr M. McGowan

Portfolio

Planning; Culture and the Arts

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I refer to the Minister's use of ministerial air-charter services and ask, for the period since 21 February 2014: (a) on what date or dates did the Minister use a ministerial air-charter service; (b) what was the destination or destinations for each use of a ministerial air-charter service; (c) what are the names of all persons on the manifest for each trip undertaken by the Minister using a ministerial air-charter service; and (d) what was the additional cost associated with each use of a ministerial air-charter service outside the primary contract fee paid by the State?

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Answered

16 September 2014

Responded by

Minister for Planning; Culture and the Arts

Response time

34 days

(a)
- (d) The Minister for Planning; Culture and Arts has not chartered the use of the Ministerial Air Charter Service between the period 21 February 2014 - 31 July 2014.
The Minister for Planning; Culture and the Arts was a passenger on the following dates:
24 May 2014
Perth - Kununurra (representing the Minister for Tourism)
25 May 2014
Kununurra - Broome - Perth (representing the Minister for Tourism)
8 June 2014
Perth - Esperance (Regional Cabinet)
9 June 2014
Esperance - Perth (Regional Cabinet)

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