❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice requesting details of tickets and corporate access received by departments and agencies within the Minister's portfolio for events they sponsored or financially supported. The responses reveal varying levels of ticket receipt across different departments.
AnsweredQoN 4779Legislative Assembly
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For each department, agency, Commission or Government Trading Enterprise within the Minister's portfolio of responsibilities for the period 21 March 2015 to date: (a) did the organisation receive any general admission tickets, VIP access or access to a corporate box for any events sponsored or financially supported by the organisation; and (b) for each event outlined in (a): (i) how many tickets for general admission were provided; (ii) what was the date of the event for which general admission tickets were provided; (iii) what was the nature of the event for which general admission tickets were provided; (iv) what was the total actual or approximate cost of the general admission tickets provided; (v) how many tickets for VIP access or corporate box access were provided; (vi) what was the date of the event for which VIP access or corporate box access was provided; (vii) what was the nature of the event for which VIP access or corporate box access was provided; and (viii) what the total actual or approximate cost of the VIP access or corporate box access?
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Answered
16 February 2016
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Education; Aboriginal Affairs; Electoral Affairs
Response time
83 days
Department of Aboriginal Affairs
a. Yes.
b. i. One.
ii. 29 May 2015
iii. 42 nd Annual Western Australian of the Year Awards
iv. Approximately $100.
v. Two
vi. 31 May 2015
vii. AFL Round 9 (Indigenous Round) game
viii. Approximately $100 - $200.
Department of Education
a. For the period 21 March 2015 to 25 November 2015 the Department did not receive any general admission tickets, VIP access or access to a corporate box for any events sponsored by it. The Department received two tickets in January 2016 for an event to be held 18 January 2016.
b. i. Two.
ii. 18 January 2016.
iii. Perth International Arts Festival – Reception and launch of Season Two Lottery West Film Festival – The Brand New Testament.
iv. Approximately $60.
v. – viii. Not applicable.
Country High School Hostels Authority
a. No.
b. i. – viii. Not applicable.
Department of Education Services
a. Yes.
b. i. Eight.
ii. 4 September 2015.
iii. The Department of Education Services sponsored an award category at the 2015 WA Training Awards and provided tickets to the event. The WA Training Awards recognise and reward outstanding achievements of apprentices, trainees and vocational students, and the contribution to training made by trainers, training organisations and employers.
iv. $1,000
v – viii. Not applicable.
School Curriculum and Standards Authority
a. No. b. i – viii. Not applicable
Western Australian Electoral Commission
a. No.
b. i – viii. Not applicable.
a. Yes.
b. i. One.
ii. 29 May 2015
iii. 42 nd Annual Western Australian of the Year Awards
iv. Approximately $100.
v. Two
vi. 31 May 2015
vii. AFL Round 9 (Indigenous Round) game
viii. Approximately $100 - $200.
Department of Education
a. For the period 21 March 2015 to 25 November 2015 the Department did not receive any general admission tickets, VIP access or access to a corporate box for any events sponsored by it. The Department received two tickets in January 2016 for an event to be held 18 January 2016.
b. i. Two.
ii. 18 January 2016.
iii. Perth International Arts Festival – Reception and launch of Season Two Lottery West Film Festival – The Brand New Testament.
iv. Approximately $60.
v. – viii. Not applicable.
Country High School Hostels Authority
a. No.
b. i. – viii. Not applicable.
Department of Education Services
a. Yes.
b. i. Eight.
ii. 4 September 2015.
iii. The Department of Education Services sponsored an award category at the 2015 WA Training Awards and provided tickets to the event. The WA Training Awards recognise and reward outstanding achievements of apprentices, trainees and vocational students, and the contribution to training made by trainers, training organisations and employers.
iv. $1,000
v – viii. Not applicable.
School Curriculum and Standards Authority
a. No. b. i – viii. Not applicable
Western Australian Electoral Commission
a. No.
b. i – viii. Not applicable.
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