❓ The parliamentary question seeks details of contact between the Minister for Agriculture and Food/Fisheries and lobbyist GRA Everingham Pty Ltd. The answer details two instances of contact, one regarding the Claremont Showground and another regarding Eco Shark Barriers.
AnsweredQoN 3524Legislative Assembly
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Could the Minister advise if the Minister and/or any staff member or placement within the Minister’s Office, has had any contact or meetings with representatives of registered lobbyist GRA Everingham Pty Ltd, since 1 July 2014, and, if yes: (a) what were the dates of the contact(s) or meeting(s); (b) what was the name of the client being represented during the contact; (c) what was the nature or subject of discussion during the contact(s) or meeting(s); (d) were other people present during the contact(s) or meeting(s); and (e) what were the names of all people present?
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Answered
18 March 2015
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Agriculture and Food; Fisheries
Response time
28 days
Between 1 July 2014 and 17 February 2015 the Minister and his current Ministerial staff have had the following contact or meetings with representatives of GRA Everingham related to government business. The Minister and his Ministerial staff may have had contact with representatives of GRA Everingham for administrative purposes only or may have had incidental or irregular social contact in which case this is not listed below:
(a) 29 October 2014
(b) Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia (RASWA)
(c) Renewal of the Claremont Showground
(d) Yes
(e) Rob Wilson, President, RASWA
Peter Cooper, Chief Executive Officer, RASWA
Vern Ferdinands, Principal Policy Adviser to the Minister for Agriculture and Food
(a) 17 November 2014
(b) Eco Shark Barrier Pty Ltd
(c) The Eco Shark Barrier
(d) Yes
(e) The owners of Eco Shark Barrier Pty Ltd
Jason Marocchi, Director, GRA Everingham
David Griffiths, Principal Policy Adviser to the Minister for Fisheries
(a) 29 October 2014
(b) Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia (RASWA)
(c) Renewal of the Claremont Showground
(d) Yes
(e) Rob Wilson, President, RASWA
Peter Cooper, Chief Executive Officer, RASWA
Vern Ferdinands, Principal Policy Adviser to the Minister for Agriculture and Food
(a) 17 November 2014
(b) Eco Shark Barrier Pty Ltd
(c) The Eco Shark Barrier
(d) Yes
(e) The owners of Eco Shark Barrier Pty Ltd
Jason Marocchi, Director, GRA Everingham
David Griffiths, Principal Policy Adviser to the Minister for Fisheries
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