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❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding hospitality, invitations, accommodation, or travel accepted by senior officers in the Department of Mines and Petroleum and the Department of Housing from private companies or individuals. The Department of Mines and Petroleum deferred the answer to a tabled paper, while the Department of Housing disclosed two instances.

AnsweredQoN 374Legislative Assembly

Asked

11 June 2013

Member

Mr M. McGowan

Portfolio

Mines and Petroleum; Housing

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For each department, agency or government trading enterprise within the Minister's portfolio of responsibilities, I ask, has any officer above level 3.1 accepted any hospitality, invitation to an event, free accommodation or free travel from a private company or individual, since 1 November 2012, and if so: (a) how many officers have accepted any hospitality, invitation to an event, free accommodation or free travel from a private company or individual; (b) what was the nature of the hospitality, event, free accommodation or free travel, and what is the name of the individual or private company that offered them; (c) what is the estimated individual value of the hospitality, event, free accommodation or free travel; and (d) does the agency have any commercial or financial relationship with the private company or individual, and if so, what is the nature of that commercial or financial relationship?

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Answered

8 August 2013

Responded by

Minister for Mines and Petroleum; Housing

Response time

58 days

The Department of Mines and Petroleum advises:
(a)
- (d)
[See Tabled Paper no.......]
The Department of Housing advises:
(a) 2
(b)
Jackson McDonald 90
th
Anniversary celebrations. Drinks and canapés provided
(c) $50
(d)
Jackson MacDonald is one of ten law firms on a panel of external providers that may be engaged to provide legal services
to the Department.

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