A member of parliament questions the Minister for Education and Training about potential undisclosed financial assistance received during the 2005 election campaign, specifically regarding involvement with Brian Burke. The Minister's representative declines to answer, stating the questions are outside the Minister's portfolio responsibilities.

AnsweredQoN 376Legislative Council
Asked
6 May 2008
Portfolio
Education and Training

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Minister for Education and Training — BRIAN BURKE
(1) Did the minister fully disclose to the Western Australian Electoral Commission the financial and other assistance he received for the 2005 election campaign through activities involving Mr Brian Burke? (2) Does the minister have an explanation for using his wife’s email address to communicate with Mr Burke, other than his desire to conceal his involvement with Mr Burke? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training I provide the following response. (1)-(2) These questions do not relate to the minister’s portfolio responsibilities. Hon Norman Moore : That is one way of saying “I’m not going to tell you!”
(2) Does the minister have an explanation for using his wife’s email address to communicate with Mr Burke, other than his desire to conceal his involvement with Mr Burke? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training I provide the following response. (1)-(2) These questions do not relate to the minister’s portfolio responsibilities. Hon Norman Moore : That is one way of saying “I’m not going to tell you!”
Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training I provide the following response. (1)-(2) These questions do not relate to the minister’s portfolio responsibilities. Hon Norman Moore : That is one way of saying “I’m not going to tell you!”
I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training I provide the following response. (1)-(2) These questions do not relate to the minister’s portfolio responsibilities. Hon Norman Moore : That is one way of saying “I’m not going to tell you!”
(1)-(2) These questions do not relate to the minister’s portfolio responsibilities. Hon Norman Moore : That is one way of saying “I’m not going to tell you!”
Hon Norman Moore : That is one way of saying “I’m not going to tell you!”

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