❓ Question seeks to uncover potential influence of Brian Burke on ministerial contact, revealing a directive from the Premier prohibiting contact. The question implies concern about inappropriate influence.
AnsweredQoN 168Legislative Assembly
Asked
18 May 2017
Member
Portfolio
Child Protection; Women's Interests; Prevention of Family and Domestic Violence; Community Services
QuestionView source ↗
Has the Minister or any of their Ministerial staff been provided any direction, instruction or advice from the Premier or the Premier’s office relating to contact with Mr Brian Burke, and if so: (a) what was the wording or nature of the direction, instruction or advice; (b) who provided the direction, instruction or advice; (c) who received the direction, instruction or advice; (d) how was that the direction, instruction or advice disseminated; and (e) if the direction, instruction or advice was via letter or email, please table the document?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
20 June 2017
Responded by
Minister for Child Protection; Women's Interests; Prevention of Family and Domestic Violence; Community Services
Response time
7 days
(a) The Premier advised Ministers that they were not to have any contact with Brian Burke.
(b–e) Not applicable
(b–e) Not applicable
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