A WA parliamentary question on notice requesting a breakdown of air travel expenditure for agencies within the Emergency Services and Corrective Services portfolios across three financial years. The response provides figures for intrastate and interstate travel, while referring to tabled reports for international travel.

AnsweredQoN 5324Legislative Assembly
Asked
6 August 2019
Portfolio
Emergency Services; Corrective Services

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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) 2016-17; (ii) 2017-18; and (iii) 2018-19; 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) 2016-17; (ii) 2017-18; and (iii) 2018-19?

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Answered
17 September 2019
Responded by
Minister for Emergency Services; Corrective Services
Response time
12 days
The Department of Justice advises:
(a) (i)  $1,522,266.
(ii) $1,635,157.
(iii) $1,966,620.
(b)(i)   $125,366.
(ii) $124,839.
(iii) $208,619.
(c) (i) – (iii)   Please refer to the quarterly travel reports tabled in Parliament.
Please note: These figures apply to the component cost of air travel only.
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises:
1. Intrastate air travel total spend:
Financial Year
DFES
Office of Emergency Management & SEMC Committee
(i) 2016/17
329,375.73
17,502.61
(ii) 2017/18
360,932.61
23,323.75
(iii) 2018/19
555,148.77
2. Interstate air travel total spend:
Financial Year
DFES
Office of Emergency Management & SEMC Committee
(i) 2016/17
112,569.62
18,737.91
(ii) 2017/18
107,301.10
22,079.33
(iii) 2018/19
124,154.35
(c) International air travel:
(i) - (iii)     Please refer to the quarterly travel reports tabled in Parliament.
Please note: These figures apply to the component cost of air travel only.
The Office of the Inspector for Custodial Services advises:
(a)(i) $35,462.
(ii) $24,769.
(iii) $36,485.
(b)(i) $1,837.
(ii) $949.
(iii) $1,818.
(c)(i - iii)   Nil.
Please note: These figures apply to the component cost of air travel only.
The Supervised Release Review Board advises:
(a – c) Nil.

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