❓ Hon Peter Foss questions the Premier regarding Members of Parliament using their imprest accounts for travel, specifically focusing on newly elected members and whether itineraries were obtained. The answer refers to attached documents and states itineraries weren't required before July 2001.
AnsweredQoN 325Legislative Council
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(1) Have any Members travelled using their imprest account since the election?
(2) Were any of those Members who were first elected at that election?
(3) If so,
(a) who were they;
(b) where did they travel to;
(c) what was the purpose of the travel; and
(d) did you obtain an itinerary from them?
(2) Were any of those Members who were first elected at that election?
(3) If so,
(a) who were they;
(b) where did they travel to;
(c) what was the purpose of the travel; and
(d) did you obtain an itinerary from them?
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Answered
13 December 2001
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Premier
Response time
29 days
(b) where did they travel to; (c) what was the purpose of the travel; and (d) did you obtain an itinerary from them?
(c) what was the purpose of the travel; and (d) did you obtain an itinerary from them?
(d) did you obtain an itinerary from them?
(2) Yes (3) (a-c) See attached (d) Itineraries were not required for inter/intrastate travel taken or arranged prior to the introduction of the new Imprest System guidelines in July 2001. Applications submitted by Members under the new guidelines are attached. See tabled paper.
(3) (a-c) See attached (d) Itineraries were not required for inter/intrastate travel taken or arranged prior to the introduction of the new Imprest System guidelines in July 2001. Applications submitted by Members under the new guidelines are attached. See tabled paper.
(a-c) See attached (d) Itineraries were not required for inter/intrastate travel taken or arranged prior to the introduction of the new Imprest System guidelines in July 2001. Applications submitted by Members under the new guidelines are attached. See tabled paper.
(d) Itineraries were not required for inter/intrastate travel taken or arranged prior to the introduction of the new Imprest System guidelines in July 2001. Applications submitted by Members under the new guidelines are attached. See tabled paper.
See tabled paper.
(c) what was the purpose of the travel; and (d) did you obtain an itinerary from them?
(d) did you obtain an itinerary from them?
(2) Yes (3) (a-c) See attached (d) Itineraries were not required for inter/intrastate travel taken or arranged prior to the introduction of the new Imprest System guidelines in July 2001. Applications submitted by Members under the new guidelines are attached. See tabled paper.
(3) (a-c) See attached (d) Itineraries were not required for inter/intrastate travel taken or arranged prior to the introduction of the new Imprest System guidelines in July 2001. Applications submitted by Members under the new guidelines are attached. See tabled paper.
(a-c) See attached (d) Itineraries were not required for inter/intrastate travel taken or arranged prior to the introduction of the new Imprest System guidelines in July 2001. Applications submitted by Members under the new guidelines are attached. See tabled paper.
(d) Itineraries were not required for inter/intrastate travel taken or arranged prior to the introduction of the new Imprest System guidelines in July 2001. Applications submitted by Members under the new guidelines are attached. See tabled paper.
See tabled paper.
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