❓ The WA government maintains 15 overseas offices for Invest and Trade WA. Cost data prior to 2022-23 is not readily available, particularly for long-standing offices like the London office.
AnsweredQoN 962Legislative Assembly
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1 February 2024
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Premier; Minister for State and Industry Development, Jobs and Trade; Public Sector Management; Federal-State Relations
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I refer to Invest and Trade Western Australia, and I ask: (a) How many overseas offices are currently being maintained for the overseas operations of Invest and Trade Western Australia; (b) How long has each office been operational; (c) Have any offices been closed; and (d) List, by office, the total cost of operating each office since its establishment until 31 December 2023?
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12 March 2024
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(a) 15
(b) See tabled paper.
(c) All 15 offices are operational.
(d) See tabled paper for operating costs in 2022-23. Operating costs for each office since their establishment is not available. For example, the London, United Kingdom office has been in operation for over 130 years, since the 1800s.
(b) See tabled paper.
(c) All 15 offices are operational.
(d) See tabled paper for operating costs in 2022-23. Operating costs for each office since their establishment is not available. For example, the London, United Kingdom office has been in operation for over 130 years, since the 1800s.
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