Hon Nigel Hallett questions government funding for Cherie Blair's visit to WA, specifically regarding speaking fees. The Minister for Public Sector Management only acknowledges Blair accompanying the Premier on a park visit at no additional departmental cost, unable to comment on other departments.

AnsweredQoN 2764Legislative Council
Asked
8 November 2005
Portfolio
Public Sector Management

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(1) Did the Government contribute any funds to the Cherie Blair visit to Western Australia?
(2) If yes to (1), what was the Government’s total contribution towards the Cherie Blair visit to Western Australia?
(3) If yes to (1), did the Government contribute any funds to Mrs Blair’s speaking fees?
(4) If yes to (3), please state the contribution made by the Government?
(5) If yes to (2), please detail any other financial contribution made by the Government towards the visit?

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Answered
14 March 2006
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Public Sector Management
Response time
126 days
At no additional cost to the Department, during her 2003 visit Ms Blair accompanied the Premier on a visit to the Beedelup and Hawke National Parks at Pemberton. The Minister for Public Sector Management is unable to respond on behalf of other Government Departments. (2-5)Not applicable
The Minister for Public Sector Management is unable to respond on behalf of other Government Departments. (2-5)Not applicable
(2-5)Not applicable

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