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❓ A member of parliament is questioning the Minister regarding any contact between the Minister/staff and registered lobbyists Cannings Purple since March 2017, seeking details of any such interactions. The Minister denies any contact in their capacity as lobbyists.

AnsweredQoN 2363Legislative Assembly

Asked

30 November 2017

Member

Mr Z.R.F. Kirkup

Portfolio

Water; Fisheries; Forestry; Innovation and ICT; Science

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I refer to the Premier's answer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice No. 250 and ask, since 17 March 2017: (a) has the Minister or current Ministerial staff met or had any contact with representatives of registered lobbyist Cannings Purple (in their capacity as lobbyists only) and if so; (b) what are the dates for each meeting or instance of contact; (c) who did representatives of Cannings Purple meet with or contact; (d) what was the topic of discussion for each meeting or instance of contact; (e) what third party, if any, was being represented by Cannings Purple; (f) was any follow-up action agreed to by the Minister or Ministerial staff: (i) if so, what action was agreed to; and (g) what form did the contact take (i.e. email, phone) or for meetings, where did they take place?

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Answered

13 February 2018

Responded by

Minister for Water; Fisheries; Forestry; Innovation and ICT; Science

Response time

1 days

(a) No, the Minister or current Ministerial staff have not had any contact with representatives of Cannings Purple in their capacity as lobbyists. (b)-(g) Not applicable. The Minister and his current Ministerial Staff may have had contact with representatives for administrative purposes only or may have had incidental or irregular social contact in which case this is not listed.

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