❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding attendance of public sector officers/board members at privately organised events paid for by government entities within the Premier's portfolio. The response details events, costs, and attendees across various agencies.
AnsweredQoN 2022Legislative Assembly
Asked
7 September 2017
Member
Portfolio
Premier; Minister for Public Sector Management; State Development, Jobs and Trade; Federal-State Relations
QuestionView source ↗
Since 1 January 2017, have any officers or board members of a department, agency, Commission or Government Trading Enterprise (GTE) within the Premier’s portfolio of responsibilities attended a conference, seminar or workshop organised by a private organisation for which attendance was paid for by the department, agency, Commission or GTE, and if yes: (a) what was the name of the event attended by the officer or board member; (b) on what date was the event; (c) where was the event held; (d) how many officers or board members attended; (e) what is the name of the organiser or facilitator of the event; and (f) what was the ticket or entry cost of attendance for each officer or board member, and what was the cost of any travel or accommodation as part of the officer or board member's attendance?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
18 October 2017
Response time
11 days
Goldcorp
From 1 January 2017 to 16 March 2017
Event
Date
Location
Attendees
Organiser
Total Cost Each
World Money Fair
Feb-17
Germany
5
World Money Fair
$4,976
Asian Wealth Management Forum
Feb-17
Hong Kong
1
Hubbis
$3,152
Retail Leaders Forum
Mar-17
Sydney
1
Connect Events
$2,795
India International Bullion Summit
Mar-17
India
1
India Bullion and Jewellers Association
$3,463
LBMA Assaying & Refining Conference
Mar-17
UK
2
London Bullion Market Association
$7,049
Singapore International Coin Fair
Mar-17
Singapore
1
Singapore International Coin Fair
$1,346
From 17 March 2017 to 28 June 2017
Event
Date
Location
Attendees
Organiser
Total Cost Each
CPA Week Conference
Jun-17
Perth
2
CPA
$1,509
Asia Pacific Precious Metals Conference
Jun-17
Singapore
2
Foretell Business Solutions
$2,460
Futures Industry Conference
Apr-17
Dubai
1
FIA
$11,584
Tokyo International Coin Convention
Apr-17
Tokyo
1
JNDA
$8,957
WA State Heritage & History Conference
May-17
Perth
1
Meeting Masters
$100
World Fair Convention
May-17
Perth
1
Meeting Masters
$100
From 28 June 2017 to 30 June 2017
Nil
(a)-(f) Not applicable
From 1 July 2017 to 7 September 2017
Event
Date
Location
Attendees
Organiser
Total Cost Each
World's Fair of Money
Aug-17
USA
2
American Numismatic Association
$8,309
Lotterywest
From 1 January 2017 to 16 March 2017
a) Event
b) Date
c) Location
d) Attendees
e) Organiser
f) Cost Entry
f) Travel Costs
f) Accomodation Costs
WA Homelessness breakfast
24/01/2017
K&L Gates Perth
2
Tenancy WA
154.55
The Funding Network Conference
31/01/2017
King Street Perth
1
The Funding Network
18.18
The Funding Network Conference
31/01/2017
King Street Perth
1
The Funding Network
27.27
AIM Professional Member sundowner
27/02/2017
AIM Floreat
1
AIM
61.82
Financial Review Business Summit Meeting
7/03/2017
Sydney
1
Retail Leaders Forum
879.03
*3917.85
848.00
Australian Computing Society (ACS) State Conference
16/03/2017
Pan Pacific Hotel Perth
1
ACS
718.18
Australian Computing Society (ACS) State Conference
16/03/2017
Pan Pacific Hotel Perth
1
ACS
718.18
*includes costs of travel to another meeting attended in Melbourne in the same trip
From 17 March 2017 to 28 June 2017
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1545.
From 28 June 2017 to 30 June 2017
a) Event
b) Date
c) Location
d) Attendees
e) Organiser
f) Cost of Entry
IPAA Awards
30/06/2017
Hyatt Perth
4
IPAA
600.00
From 1 July 2017 to 7 September 2017
a) Event
b) Date
c) Location
d) Attendees
e) Organiser
f) Cost of Entry
Corporate Responsibility Research (CRR) Conference
26/07/2017
Perth Zoo
4
WACOSS
619.27
WA Association for Mental Health (WAAMH) Conference
13/07/2017
Perth Concert Hall
1
WA Association Mental Health
363.64
Social Impact Conference 2017
18/07/2017
UWA Business School
1
Centre for Social Imapct UWA
22.73
Mental Health First Aid
20/07/2017
Cockburn
1
St John of God
181.82
Ending Homelessness Seminar
5/08/2017
Hyatt Perth
1
Shelter WA
20.00
Innovation workshop
5/08/2017
11 Mounts Bay Road
1
Erntst & Young
91.18
Housing and Homelessness Lessness Forum
8/08/2017
The Platform Perth
1
Shelter WA
90.00
Cranlana Alumni Masterclass
26/08/2017
Mt Eliza House Kings Park
1
Cranlana
54.55
Digital Government Session
30/08/2017
Pan Pacific Hotel Perth
1
IPAA
227.27
Facilitation
22/11/2017
AIM Floreat
1
AIM
1,236.36
Premier and Cabinet
From 1 January 2017 to 16 March 2017
Event
Date
Location
Attendees
Facilitator
Entry Cost (each)
Other Costs
Compulsory Land Acquisition Claims.
8 March 2017
Perth
One
Legalwise Seminars.
$480
Nil
From 17 March 2017 to 28 June 2017
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1545.
From 28 June 2017 to 30 June 2017
Nil
(a)-(f) Not applicable.
From 1 July 2017 to 7 September 2017
Event
Date
Location
Attendees
Facilitator
Entry Cost (each)
Other Costs
Advanced Strategic Planning
20 July 2017
Perth.
One
WA Institute of Public Administration Australia
$660.
Nil
Turning Plans into Outcomes – NDS WA 2017 conference
11 – 12 September 2017
Crown Perth
Two (shared ticket).
National Disability Services
$500 (1 ticket – 2 staff attend)
IPAA WA Public Sector Young Professionals’ Conference: Fresh Thinking for a Changing Environment
1 September 2017
Deloitte Building, Level 9, Tower 2, Brookfield Place, St Georges Terrace, Perth
Seven
Institute of Public Administration Australia WA
$180
Mindfulness Circuit Breaker
21 July 2017
Floreat.
One
) Australian Institute of Management.
$795.
Developing a Sound Business Case
26 July 2017
Perth
One
WA Institute of Public Administration Australia
$660.
Public Sector Commission
From 1 January 2017 to 16 March 2017
Event
Date
Location
Attendees
Facilitator
Entry Cost (each)
Other Costs
Policy development
workshop
23 January 2017
South St, Murdoch, WA
1
Institute of Public
Administration, Australia
$561.00
$0.00
Fringe Benefit Tax
workshops
14 February 2017
Havelock St, West Perth, WA
4
Thompson Reuters
$660.00
$0.00
From 17 March 2017 to 28 June 2017
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1545.
From 28 June 2017 to 30 June 2017
Nil
(a)-(f) Not applicable
From 1 July 2017 to 7 September 2017
Event
Date
Location
Attendees
Facilitator
Entry Cost (each)
Other Costs
Contract Management
workshop
1 August 2017
South St, Murdoch, WA
1
Institute of Public
Administration, Australia
$605.00
$0.00
Service Priority Review
workshop
10 July 2017
St George's Tce, Perth, WA
2
Institute of Public
Administration, Australia
$50.00
$0.00
The Economic Impact of
Domestic Violence
3 August 2017
St George's Tce, Perth, WA
1
Committee for Economic
Development, Australia
$185.00
$0.00
Freedom of Information
Conference
10 August 2017
South St, Murdoch, WA
2
Institute of Public
Administration, Australia
$49.50
$0.00
Fresh thinking for a Changing Environment -
Young Professionals
1 Sepember 2017
South St, Murdoch, WA
5
Institute of Public
Administration, Australia
$290.00
$0.00
Salaries and Allowances Tribunal
From 1 January 2017 to 16 March 2017
Nil
(a)-(f) Not applicable
From 17 March 2017 to 28 June 2017
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1545.
From 28 June 2017 to 30 June 2017
Nil
(a)-(f) Not applicable
From 1 July 2017 to 7 September 2017
Nil
(a)-(f) Not applicable
State Development, Jobs and Trade
From 1 January 2017 to 16 March 2017
See Tabled Paper No…..
From 17 March 2017 to 28 June 2017
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1545.
From 28 June 2017 to 30 June 2017
Nil.
(a)-(f) Not applicable
From 1 July 2017 to 7 September 2017
See Tabled Paper No…..
From 1 January 2017 to 16 March 2017
Event
Date
Location
Attendees
Organiser
Total Cost Each
World Money Fair
Feb-17
Germany
5
World Money Fair
$4,976
Asian Wealth Management Forum
Feb-17
Hong Kong
1
Hubbis
$3,152
Retail Leaders Forum
Mar-17
Sydney
1
Connect Events
$2,795
India International Bullion Summit
Mar-17
India
1
India Bullion and Jewellers Association
$3,463
LBMA Assaying & Refining Conference
Mar-17
UK
2
London Bullion Market Association
$7,049
Singapore International Coin Fair
Mar-17
Singapore
1
Singapore International Coin Fair
$1,346
From 17 March 2017 to 28 June 2017
Event
Date
Location
Attendees
Organiser
Total Cost Each
CPA Week Conference
Jun-17
Perth
2
CPA
$1,509
Asia Pacific Precious Metals Conference
Jun-17
Singapore
2
Foretell Business Solutions
$2,460
Futures Industry Conference
Apr-17
Dubai
1
FIA
$11,584
Tokyo International Coin Convention
Apr-17
Tokyo
1
JNDA
$8,957
WA State Heritage & History Conference
May-17
Perth
1
Meeting Masters
$100
World Fair Convention
May-17
Perth
1
Meeting Masters
$100
From 28 June 2017 to 30 June 2017
Nil
(a)-(f) Not applicable
From 1 July 2017 to 7 September 2017
Event
Date
Location
Attendees
Organiser
Total Cost Each
World's Fair of Money
Aug-17
USA
2
American Numismatic Association
$8,309
Lotterywest
From 1 January 2017 to 16 March 2017
a) Event
b) Date
c) Location
d) Attendees
e) Organiser
f) Cost Entry
f) Travel Costs
f) Accomodation Costs
WA Homelessness breakfast
24/01/2017
K&L Gates Perth
2
Tenancy WA
154.55
The Funding Network Conference
31/01/2017
King Street Perth
1
The Funding Network
18.18
The Funding Network Conference
31/01/2017
King Street Perth
1
The Funding Network
27.27
AIM Professional Member sundowner
27/02/2017
AIM Floreat
1
AIM
61.82
Financial Review Business Summit Meeting
7/03/2017
Sydney
1
Retail Leaders Forum
879.03
*3917.85
848.00
Australian Computing Society (ACS) State Conference
16/03/2017
Pan Pacific Hotel Perth
1
ACS
718.18
Australian Computing Society (ACS) State Conference
16/03/2017
Pan Pacific Hotel Perth
1
ACS
718.18
*includes costs of travel to another meeting attended in Melbourne in the same trip
From 17 March 2017 to 28 June 2017
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1545.
From 28 June 2017 to 30 June 2017
a) Event
b) Date
c) Location
d) Attendees
e) Organiser
f) Cost of Entry
IPAA Awards
30/06/2017
Hyatt Perth
4
IPAA
600.00
From 1 July 2017 to 7 September 2017
a) Event
b) Date
c) Location
d) Attendees
e) Organiser
f) Cost of Entry
Corporate Responsibility Research (CRR) Conference
26/07/2017
Perth Zoo
4
WACOSS
619.27
WA Association for Mental Health (WAAMH) Conference
13/07/2017
Perth Concert Hall
1
WA Association Mental Health
363.64
Social Impact Conference 2017
18/07/2017
UWA Business School
1
Centre for Social Imapct UWA
22.73
Mental Health First Aid
20/07/2017
Cockburn
1
St John of God
181.82
Ending Homelessness Seminar
5/08/2017
Hyatt Perth
1
Shelter WA
20.00
Innovation workshop
5/08/2017
11 Mounts Bay Road
1
Erntst & Young
91.18
Housing and Homelessness Lessness Forum
8/08/2017
The Platform Perth
1
Shelter WA
90.00
Cranlana Alumni Masterclass
26/08/2017
Mt Eliza House Kings Park
1
Cranlana
54.55
Digital Government Session
30/08/2017
Pan Pacific Hotel Perth
1
IPAA
227.27
Facilitation
22/11/2017
AIM Floreat
1
AIM
1,236.36
Premier and Cabinet
From 1 January 2017 to 16 March 2017
Event
Date
Location
Attendees
Facilitator
Entry Cost (each)
Other Costs
Compulsory Land Acquisition Claims.
8 March 2017
Perth
One
Legalwise Seminars.
$480
Nil
From 17 March 2017 to 28 June 2017
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1545.
From 28 June 2017 to 30 June 2017
Nil
(a)-(f) Not applicable.
From 1 July 2017 to 7 September 2017
Event
Date
Location
Attendees
Facilitator
Entry Cost (each)
Other Costs
Advanced Strategic Planning
20 July 2017
Perth.
One
WA Institute of Public Administration Australia
$660.
Nil
Turning Plans into Outcomes – NDS WA 2017 conference
11 – 12 September 2017
Crown Perth
Two (shared ticket).
National Disability Services
$500 (1 ticket – 2 staff attend)
IPAA WA Public Sector Young Professionals’ Conference: Fresh Thinking for a Changing Environment
1 September 2017
Deloitte Building, Level 9, Tower 2, Brookfield Place, St Georges Terrace, Perth
Seven
Institute of Public Administration Australia WA
$180
Mindfulness Circuit Breaker
21 July 2017
Floreat.
One
) Australian Institute of Management.
$795.
Developing a Sound Business Case
26 July 2017
Perth
One
WA Institute of Public Administration Australia
$660.
Public Sector Commission
From 1 January 2017 to 16 March 2017
Event
Date
Location
Attendees
Facilitator
Entry Cost (each)
Other Costs
Policy development
workshop
23 January 2017
South St, Murdoch, WA
1
Institute of Public
Administration, Australia
$561.00
$0.00
Fringe Benefit Tax
workshops
14 February 2017
Havelock St, West Perth, WA
4
Thompson Reuters
$660.00
$0.00
From 17 March 2017 to 28 June 2017
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1545.
From 28 June 2017 to 30 June 2017
Nil
(a)-(f) Not applicable
From 1 July 2017 to 7 September 2017
Event
Date
Location
Attendees
Facilitator
Entry Cost (each)
Other Costs
Contract Management
workshop
1 August 2017
South St, Murdoch, WA
1
Institute of Public
Administration, Australia
$605.00
$0.00
Service Priority Review
workshop
10 July 2017
St George's Tce, Perth, WA
2
Institute of Public
Administration, Australia
$50.00
$0.00
The Economic Impact of
Domestic Violence
3 August 2017
St George's Tce, Perth, WA
1
Committee for Economic
Development, Australia
$185.00
$0.00
Freedom of Information
Conference
10 August 2017
South St, Murdoch, WA
2
Institute of Public
Administration, Australia
$49.50
$0.00
Fresh thinking for a Changing Environment -
Young Professionals
1 Sepember 2017
South St, Murdoch, WA
5
Institute of Public
Administration, Australia
$290.00
$0.00
Salaries and Allowances Tribunal
From 1 January 2017 to 16 March 2017
Nil
(a)-(f) Not applicable
From 17 March 2017 to 28 June 2017
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1545.
From 28 June 2017 to 30 June 2017
Nil
(a)-(f) Not applicable
From 1 July 2017 to 7 September 2017
Nil
(a)-(f) Not applicable
State Development, Jobs and Trade
From 1 January 2017 to 16 March 2017
See Tabled Paper No…..
From 17 March 2017 to 28 June 2017
Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 1545.
From 28 June 2017 to 30 June 2017
Nil.
(a)-(f) Not applicable
From 1 July 2017 to 7 September 2017
See Tabled Paper No…..
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