A parliamentary question seeking data on lost and stolen electronic devices (computers, laptops, tablets, and mobile phones) within departments and agencies under the Minister's portfolio since July 1, 2014. The response reveals significant losses, particularly of computers, within the Department of Education.

AnsweredQoN 4324Legislative Assembly
Asked
11 August 2015
Portfolio
Education; Aboriginal Affairs; Electoral Affairs

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For each department, agency and government-trading enterprise within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities, I ask: (a) how many computers, laptops or tablets have been recorded as lost since 1 July 2014; (b) how many computers, laptops or tablets have been recorded as stolen since 1 July 2014; (c) what is the actual or estimated value of the lost or stolen computers, laptops or tablets; (d) how many mobile phones have been recorded as lost since 1 July 2014; (e) how many mobile phones have been recorded as stolen since 1 July 2014; and (f) what is the actual or estimated value of the lost or stolen mobile phones?

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Answered
15 September 2015
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Education; Aboriginal Affairs; Electoral Affairs
Response time
35 days
Department of Education
(a) 2
(b) 499
(c) $368,579
(d) 2
(e) 5
(f) $3,408
Country High School Hostels Authority
(a) - (f) Not applicable
Department of Education Services
(a) - (f) Not applicable
School Curriculum and Standards Authority
(a) - (f) Not applicable
Department of Aboriginal Affairs
(a) - (f) Not applicable
Western Australian Electoral Commission
(a) - (f) Not applicable.

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