❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks details on legal payments made by the Minister for Consumer and Employment Protection's office, specifically to Gadens Lawyers and other firms, using taxpayer-funded credit cards since February 2001. The answer indicates no other payments were made to Gadens or other lawyers besides the initial one for legal advice related to the Royal Commission into the Building and Construction Industry.
AnsweredQoN 2171Legislative Assembly
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(b) who approved the payment; (c) what other payments have been made to Gadens Lawyers, Perth, since February 2001 from the Minister’s Ministerial Office or staff, using a taxpayer funded corporate credit card; (d) since February 2001, which other lawyers have received payments from the Ministerial Office or staff, using a taxpayer funded corporate credit card; (e) what was the date, amount and purpose of each of these transactions; and (f) in each case, who authorised the payment?
(c) what other payments have been made to Gadens Lawyers, Perth, since February 2001 from the Minister’s Ministerial Office or staff, using a taxpayer funded corporate credit card; (d) since February 2001, which other lawyers have received payments from the Ministerial Office or staff, using a taxpayer funded corporate credit card; (e) what was the date, amount and purpose of each of these transactions; and (f) in each case, who authorised the payment?
(d) since February 2001, which other lawyers have received payments from the Ministerial Office or staff, using a taxpayer funded corporate credit card; (e) what was the date, amount and purpose of each of these transactions; and (f) in each case, who authorised the payment?
(e) what was the date, amount and purpose of each of these transactions; and (f) in each case, who authorised the payment?
(f) in each case, who authorised the payment?
(b) Susan Barrera, Chief of Staff. (c) Nil. (d) Nil. (e) Not Applicable. (f) Not Applicable.
(c) Nil. (d) Nil. (e) Not Applicable. (f) Not Applicable.
(d) Nil. (e) Not Applicable. (f) Not Applicable.
(e) Not Applicable. (f) Not Applicable.
(f) Not Applicable.
(c) what other payments have been made to Gadens Lawyers, Perth, since February 2001 from the Minister’s Ministerial Office or staff, using a taxpayer funded corporate credit card; (d) since February 2001, which other lawyers have received payments from the Ministerial Office or staff, using a taxpayer funded corporate credit card; (e) what was the date, amount and purpose of each of these transactions; and (f) in each case, who authorised the payment?
(d) since February 2001, which other lawyers have received payments from the Ministerial Office or staff, using a taxpayer funded corporate credit card; (e) what was the date, amount and purpose of each of these transactions; and (f) in each case, who authorised the payment?
(e) what was the date, amount and purpose of each of these transactions; and (f) in each case, who authorised the payment?
(f) in each case, who authorised the payment?
(b) Susan Barrera, Chief of Staff. (c) Nil. (d) Nil. (e) Not Applicable. (f) Not Applicable.
(c) Nil. (d) Nil. (e) Not Applicable. (f) Not Applicable.
(d) Nil. (e) Not Applicable. (f) Not Applicable.
(e) Not Applicable. (f) Not Applicable.
(f) Not Applicable.
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Answered
22 October 2003
Responded by
Minister for Consumer and Employment Protection
Response time
1 days
(a) Legal Advice in relation to the Royal Commission into the Building and Construction Industry.
(b) Susan Barrera, Chief of Staff.
(c) Nil.
(d) Nil.
(e) Not Applicable.
(f) Not Applicable.
(b) Susan Barrera, Chief of Staff.
(c) Nil.
(d) Nil.
(e) Not Applicable.
(f) Not Applicable.
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