A WA parliamentary question seeks details on reviews, committees, inquiries, and taskforces established within the Mid West and Wheatbelt portfolios. The response details the Mid West Infrastructure Group (MWSIG), its chair, costs, and ongoing role.

AnsweredQoN 4104Legislative Council
Asked
23 August 2006
Portfolio
the Mid West and Wheatbelt

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For all portfolios, Departments and Agencies over which the Minister holds responsibility -
(1) How many reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces have been established between 1 May 2005 and 30 June 2006?
(2) Will the Minister list all the reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces that have been established in that period?
(3) What is the name and qualification of each person who heads each review, committee, inquiry and taskforce that has been established?
(4) Will the Minister list the commencement date and completion date for all reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces that have been established?
(5) Will the Minister list the total cost of sitting fees and the total cost for each of the reviews, committees, inquiries and taskforces that have been established?
(6) Will the Minister list the cost of sitting fees to date and estimated total final cost of each review, committee, inquiry and taskforce that is still current?

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Answered
4 December 2006
Responded by
Minister for the Mid West and Wheatbelt
Response time
103 days
(1) Nil (2) - (6) Not applicable Mid West Development Commission (1) One (2) Mid West Infrastructure Group (MWSIG) (3) The Chair is Mr Garry Collins, a member of the Mid West Development Commission Board who has recently retired from Local Government after 12 years service. Mr Collins has farmed in the Morawa area for 27 years and also has interest in the Mid West Oil Mallee Association, Morawa Farm Improvement Group, Land Conservation District Committee and various other industry and community interests. Mr Collins was Chair of the Commission's Transport Advisory Group and is currently Chairman of the Commission's Mid West Strategic Infrastructure Group. Mr Collins was re-appointed in 2004 for a three year term. (4) Commencement date: 13 June 2005 (date of first meeting) Completion date: still operative and will continue to do so until no longer required i.e. for the foreseeable future (5) MWSIG - total cost of sitting fees (to date) = $2,639. Total cost for MWSIG (to date) = $11,510 (6) MWSIG - cost of sitting fees to date = $2,639. No definitive time period has been set for the MWSIG - its role is to facilitate strategic infrastructure development within the Mid West. Its estimated cost for 2006/07 is $10,000, plus the cost of specific studies which it may need to undertake.
(2) - (6) Not applicable Mid West Development Commission (1) One (2) Mid West Infrastructure Group (MWSIG) (3) The Chair is Mr Garry Collins, a member of the Mid West Development Commission Board who has recently retired from Local Government after 12 years service. Mr Collins has farmed in the Morawa area for 27 years and also has interest in the Mid West Oil Mallee Association, Morawa Farm Improvement Group, Land Conservation District Committee and various other industry and community interests. Mr Collins was Chair of the Commission's Transport Advisory Group and is currently Chairman of the Commission's Mid West Strategic Infrastructure Group. Mr Collins was re-appointed in 2004 for a three year term. (4) Commencement date: 13 June 2005 (date of first meeting) Completion date: still operative and will continue to do so until no longer required i.e. for the foreseeable future (5) MWSIG - total cost of sitting fees (to date) = $2,639. Total cost for MWSIG (to date) = $11,510 (6) MWSIG - cost of sitting fees to date = $2,639. No definitive time period has been set for the MWSIG - its role is to facilitate strategic infrastructure development within the Mid West. Its estimated cost for 2006/07 is $10,000, plus the cost of specific studies which it may need to undertake.
Mid West Development Commission (1) One (2) Mid West Infrastructure Group (MWSIG) (3) The Chair is Mr Garry Collins, a member of the Mid West Development Commission Board who has recently retired from Local Government after 12 years service. Mr Collins has farmed in the Morawa area for 27 years and also has interest in the Mid West Oil Mallee Association, Morawa Farm Improvement Group, Land Conservation District Committee and various other industry and community interests. Mr Collins was Chair of the Commission's Transport Advisory Group and is currently Chairman of the Commission's Mid West Strategic Infrastructure Group. Mr Collins was re-appointed in 2004 for a three year term. (4) Commencement date: 13 June 2005 (date of first meeting) Completion date: still operative and will continue to do so until no longer required i.e. for the foreseeable future (5) MWSIG - total cost of sitting fees (to date) = $2,639. Total cost for MWSIG (to date) = $11,510 (6) MWSIG - cost of sitting fees to date = $2,639. No definitive time period has been set for the MWSIG - its role is to facilitate strategic infrastructure development within the Mid West. Its estimated cost for 2006/07 is $10,000, plus the cost of specific studies which it may need to undertake.
(1) One (2) Mid West Infrastructure Group (MWSIG) (3) The Chair is Mr Garry Collins, a member of the Mid West Development Commission Board who has recently retired from Local Government after 12 years service. Mr Collins has farmed in the Morawa area for 27 years and also has interest in the Mid West Oil Mallee Association, Morawa Farm Improvement Group, Land Conservation District Committee and various other industry and community interests. Mr Collins was Chair of the Commission's Transport Advisory Group and is currently Chairman of the Commission's Mid West Strategic Infrastructure Group. Mr Collins was re-appointed in 2004 for a three year term. (4) Commencement date: 13 June 2005 (date of first meeting) Completion date: still operative and will continue to do so until no longer required i.e. for the foreseeable future (5) MWSIG - total cost of sitting fees (to date) = $2,639. Total cost for MWSIG (to date) = $11,510 (6) MWSIG - cost of sitting fees to date = $2,639. No definitive time period has been set for the MWSIG - its role is to facilitate strategic infrastructure development within the Mid West. Its estimated cost for 2006/07 is $10,000, plus the cost of specific studies which it may need to undertake.
(2) Mid West Infrastructure Group (MWSIG) (3) The Chair is Mr Garry Collins, a member of the Mid West Development Commission Board who has recently retired from Local Government after 12 years service. Mr Collins has farmed in the Morawa area for 27 years and also has interest in the Mid West Oil Mallee Association, Morawa Farm Improvement Group, Land Conservation District Committee and various other industry and community interests. Mr Collins was Chair of the Commission's Transport Advisory Group and is currently Chairman of the Commission's Mid West Strategic Infrastructure Group. Mr Collins was re-appointed in 2004 for a three year term. (4) Commencement date: 13 June 2005 (date of first meeting) Completion date: still operative and will continue to do so until no longer required i.e. for the foreseeable future (5) MWSIG - total cost of sitting fees (to date) = $2,639. Total cost for MWSIG (to date) = $11,510 (6) MWSIG - cost of sitting fees to date = $2,639. No definitive time period has been set for the MWSIG - its role is to facilitate strategic infrastructure development within the Mid West. Its estimated cost for 2006/07 is $10,000, plus the cost of specific studies which it may need to undertake.
(3) The Chair is Mr Garry Collins, a member of the Mid West Development Commission Board who has recently retired from Local Government after 12 years service. Mr Collins has farmed in the Morawa area for 27 years and also has interest in the Mid West Oil Mallee Association, Morawa Farm Improvement Group, Land Conservation District Committee and various other industry and community interests. Mr Collins was Chair of the Commission's Transport Advisory Group and is currently Chairman of the Commission's Mid West Strategic Infrastructure Group. Mr Collins was re-appointed in 2004 for a three year term. (4) Commencement date: 13 June 2005 (date of first meeting) Completion date: still operative and will continue to do so until no longer required i.e. for the foreseeable future (5) MWSIG - total cost of sitting fees (to date) = $2,639. Total cost for MWSIG (to date) = $11,510 (6) MWSIG - cost of sitting fees to date = $2,639. No definitive time period has been set for the MWSIG - its role is to facilitate strategic infrastructure development within the Mid West. Its estimated cost for 2006/07 is $10,000, plus the cost of specific studies which it may need to undertake.
(4) Commencement date: 13 June 2005 (date of first meeting) Completion date: still operative and will continue to do so until no longer required i.e. for the foreseeable future (5) MWSIG - total cost of sitting fees (to date) = $2,639. Total cost for MWSIG (to date) = $11,510 (6) MWSIG - cost of sitting fees to date = $2,639. No definitive time period has been set for the MWSIG - its role is to facilitate strategic infrastructure development within the Mid West. Its estimated cost for 2006/07 is $10,000, plus the cost of specific studies which it may need to undertake.
Completion date: still operative and will continue to do so until no longer required i.e. for the foreseeable future (5) MWSIG - total cost of sitting fees (to date) = $2,639. Total cost for MWSIG (to date) = $11,510 (6) MWSIG - cost of sitting fees to date = $2,639. No definitive time period has been set for the MWSIG - its role is to facilitate strategic infrastructure development within the Mid West. Its estimated cost for 2006/07 is $10,000, plus the cost of specific studies which it may need to undertake.
(5) MWSIG - total cost of sitting fees (to date) = $2,639. Total cost for MWSIG (to date) = $11,510 (6) MWSIG - cost of sitting fees to date = $2,639. No definitive time period has been set for the MWSIG - its role is to facilitate strategic infrastructure development within the Mid West. Its estimated cost for 2006/07 is $10,000, plus the cost of specific studies which it may need to undertake.
(6) MWSIG - cost of sitting fees to date = $2,639. No definitive time period has been set for the MWSIG - its role is to facilitate strategic infrastructure development within the Mid West. Its estimated cost for 2006/07 is $10,000, plus the cost of specific studies which it may need to undertake.

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