Hon Helen Morton asks about the Boards of Management operating under the Forestry portfolio, specifically regarding board member details, remuneration, and whether public servants received payment for board membership, which might contradict government policy. The answer focuses on the Forest Products Commission, providing member names, remuneration, and confirming no members were public servants during their tenure.

AnsweredQoN 4790Legislative Council
Asked
9 May 2007
Portfolio
Forestry

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(1) Please list the Boards of Management which operate under the Minister’s portfolios?
(2) Please list the members of each board and state if those members were public servants during their tenure as Board Members for each of the following years -
(a) 2003 - 2004;
(b) 2004 - 2005; and
(c) 2005 - 2006?
(3) Please indicate the total remuneration received by each Board Member for each of the following years -
(a) 2003 - 2004;
(b) 2004 - 2005; and
(c) 2005 - 2006?
(4) Please indicate if any Board Member has received remuneration when they were public servants?
(5) If yes to (4), does this contradict Government policy, whereby Board Member’s that are public service officers are not entitled to payment?

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Answered
20 June 2007
Responded by
Minister for Forestry
Response time
42 days
(b) 2004 - 2005; and (c) 2005 - 2006?
(c) 2005 - 2006?
(b) 2004 - 2005; and (c) 2005 - 2006?
(c) 2005 - 2006?
(2a-c) (a) 2003 - 2004 (b) 2004 - 2005 (c) 2005 - 2006 Mr Murray Jorgensen Mr Murray Jorgensen Mr Murray Jorgensen Dr Per Christensen Dr Per Christensen Dr Per Christensen Dr Marilyn Clark-Murphy Dr Marilyn Clark-Murphy Dr Marilyn Clark-Murphy Mr Ray Curo Mr Ray Curo Mr Ray Curo Ms Sandy Breeze Ms Sandy Breeze Ms Sandy Breeze Mr Nick Oaks Mr Nick Oaks Mr Nick Oaks Mr John Castrilli Mr John Castrilli * Ms Kellie Benda Ms Kellie Benda * * Mr John Castrilli resigned from the Forest Products Commission on 27 July 2004 and was replaced by Ms Kellie Benda. No members of the Forest Products Commission were public servants during their tenure as board members. (3) The Chairman of the Forest Products Commission was paid $50,000 per annum for the financial years in question and the other Board members were paid $17,500 per annum. (4-5) Not applicable.
(a) 2003 - 2004 (b) 2004 - 2005 (c) 2005 - 2006 Mr Murray Jorgensen Mr Murray Jorgensen Mr Murray Jorgensen Dr Per Christensen Dr Per Christensen Dr Per Christensen Dr Marilyn Clark-Murphy Dr Marilyn Clark-Murphy Dr Marilyn Clark-Murphy Mr Ray Curo Mr Ray Curo Mr Ray Curo Ms Sandy Breeze Ms Sandy Breeze Ms Sandy Breeze Mr Nick Oaks Mr Nick Oaks Mr Nick Oaks Mr John Castrilli Mr John Castrilli * Ms Kellie Benda Ms Kellie Benda * * Mr John Castrilli resigned from the Forest Products Commission on 27 July 2004 and was replaced by Ms Kellie Benda. No members of the Forest Products Commission were public servants during their tenure as board members. (3) The Chairman of the Forest Products Commission was paid $50,000 per annum for the financial years in question and the other Board members were paid $17,500 per annum. (4-5) Not applicable.
* Mr John Castrilli resigned from the Forest Products Commission on 27 July 2004 and was replaced by Ms Kellie Benda. No members of the Forest Products Commission were public servants during their tenure as board members. (3) The Chairman of the Forest Products Commission was paid $50,000 per annum for the financial years in question and the other Board members were paid $17,500 per annum. (4-5) Not applicable.
No members of the Forest Products Commission were public servants during their tenure as board members. (3) The Chairman of the Forest Products Commission was paid $50,000 per annum for the financial years in question and the other Board members were paid $17,500 per annum. (4-5) Not applicable.
(3) The Chairman of the Forest Products Commission was paid $50,000 per annum for the financial years in question and the other Board members were paid $17,500 per annum. (4-5) Not applicable.
(4-5) Not applicable.

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