❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice requests detailed information about staff involved in online marketing and website management across several government departments and commissions. The responses vary, with some departments stating they have no dedicated teams, while others provide limited information, citing privacy concerns.
AnsweredQoN 2794Legislative Assembly
Asked
16 October 2007
Member
Portfolio
Agriculture and Food; Forestry; the Mid West and Wheatbelt; Great Southern
QuestionView source ↗
(a) how many staff are employed as a part of each team or as ancillary support staff assisting the team;
(b) the names of each staff member in each team along with:
(i) their position and role;
(ii) their level of pay;
(iii) their qualifications; and
(iv) employment details of any previous record of employment by the State Government, any State Government department or Government-owned corporation, ministerial office or electorate office;
(c) which members of this team have been provided with the following items and the costs involved in providing them:
(i) Government-owned car;
(ii) mobile phone;
(iii) Personal Digital Assistant (PDA); and
(iv) laptop or notebook;
(d) whether any of the members of each team have been provided with a credit card; and if so
(i) list the staff members provided with the card and the credit limit of the cards in question.
(e) if there is a general office credit card or cards and the credit limit; and
(f) other specific costs associated with each team, including office space, computers or other office equipment?
(b) the names of each staff member in each team along with:
(i) their position and role;
(ii) their level of pay;
(iii) their qualifications; and
(iv) employment details of any previous record of employment by the State Government, any State Government department or Government-owned corporation, ministerial office or electorate office;
(c) which members of this team have been provided with the following items and the costs involved in providing them:
(i) Government-owned car;
(ii) mobile phone;
(iii) Personal Digital Assistant (PDA); and
(iv) laptop or notebook;
(d) whether any of the members of each team have been provided with a credit card; and if so
(i) list the staff members provided with the card and the credit limit of the cards in question.
(e) if there is a general office credit card or cards and the credit limit; and
(f) other specific costs associated with each team, including office space, computers or other office equipment?
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Answered
31 January 2008
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Agriculture and Food; Forestry; the Mid West and Wheatbelt; Great Southern
Response time
107 days
Ministerial Office
(a) Nil
(b) - (f) Not Applicable
Department of Agriculture and Food
(a) The Department of Agriculture and Food (DAFWA) does not perform online marketing; hence there is no online marketing team.
Neither does DAFWA have a dedicated team or dedicated staff responsible for the management of its website. The function of updating the information on the Department's external website is devolved to the owners of the information on the website on an as needs basis.
(b) - (f) Not applicable
Forest Products Commission
(a)The Forest Products Commission (FPC) has one officer employed as a Web Administrator. Other FPC officers undertake basic intranet content maintenance tasks related to their work area in addition to their substantive positions, on an as needs basis.
(b) Unless the name is shown to be material to this question, the FPC would prefer to respect the privacy of the substantive occupant of this position.
(i) Web administrator.
(ii) $48, 409 - $52,560.
(iii-iv) The FPC is unable to release the personal information requested without the permission of the employee.
(c i-iv) The occupant is not provided with any of the items listed.
(d) Yes.
(i) The occupant is provided with a corporate credit card for use as part of his official duties. The credit limit is $2,000.
(e) No.
(f) The occupant has access to shared office space and standard computers and office equipment. There are no other specific or unique office costs associated with this team.
Wheatbelt Development Commission
(a) The Commission's website is updated by relevant staff on an as needs basis.
(b) - (f) Not Applicable
Great Southern Development Commission
(a) The Commission's website is updated by relevant staff on an as needs basis.
(b) - (f) Not Applicable
Mid West Development Commission
(a) The Commission's website is updated by relevant staff on an as needs basis.
(b) - (f) Not Applicable
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(a) Nil
(b) - (f) Not Applicable
Department of Agriculture and Food
(a) The Department of Agriculture and Food (DAFWA) does not perform online marketing; hence there is no online marketing team.
Neither does DAFWA have a dedicated team or dedicated staff responsible for the management of its website. The function of updating the information on the Department's external website is devolved to the owners of the information on the website on an as needs basis.
(b) - (f) Not applicable
Forest Products Commission
(a)The Forest Products Commission (FPC) has one officer employed as a Web Administrator. Other FPC officers undertake basic intranet content maintenance tasks related to their work area in addition to their substantive positions, on an as needs basis.
(b) Unless the name is shown to be material to this question, the FPC would prefer to respect the privacy of the substantive occupant of this position.
(i) Web administrator.
(ii) $48, 409 - $52,560.
(iii-iv) The FPC is unable to release the personal information requested without the permission of the employee.
(c i-iv) The occupant is not provided with any of the items listed.
(d) Yes.
(i) The occupant is provided with a corporate credit card for use as part of his official duties. The credit limit is $2,000.
(e) No.
(f) The occupant has access to shared office space and standard computers and office equipment. There are no other specific or unique office costs associated with this team.
Wheatbelt Development Commission
(a) The Commission's website is updated by relevant staff on an as needs basis.
(b) - (f) Not Applicable
Great Southern Development Commission
(a) The Commission's website is updated by relevant staff on an as needs basis.
(b) - (f) Not Applicable
Mid West Development Commission
(a) The Commission's website is updated by relevant staff on an as needs basis.
(b) - (f) Not Applicable
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