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Parliamentary Questions


Question On Notice No. 939 asked in the Legislative Council on 13 March 2018 by Hon Martin Aldridge

Question Directed to the: Leader of the House representing the Minister for Public Sector Management
Parliament: 40 Session: 1


Question

For each department, agency and government trading enterprise within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities, including the Minister himself/herself, I ask in regard to the registration of the receipt of all gifts, benefits, hospitality, accommodation and travel by officers since 11 March 2017:
(a) what was the nature of the gift, benefit, hospitality, accommodation or travel received;
(b) what was the date of receipt of each gift, benefit, hospitality, accommodation or travel;
(c) what is the name of the individual, organisation or private company that offered the gift, benefit, hospitality, accommodation or travel;
(d) what is the estimated individual value of gift, benefit, hospitality, accommodation or travel; and
(e) does the organisation have any commercial or financial relationship with the individual, organisation or private company that offered the gift, benefit, hospitality, accommodation or travel and, if so, what is the nature of that commercial or financial relationship?

Answered on 10 April 2018

The Public Sector Commission advises:

Seven (7) gifts and two (2) hospitality were registered since 11 March 2017. See table below:

Gift

Response to (a)

Response to (b)

Response to (c)

Response to (d)

Response to (e)

 

Two (2)

Identical Indonesian wall decors of the Rama and Shinta display

12 July 2017

National Institute of Public Administration, Republic of Indonesia

$80 in total ($40 per décor)

No

 

One (1)

Hand painted Ikea Lazy Susan

17 July 2017

Mrs Yew (mother of a Commission Trainee)

$10-$15

No

One (1)

Framed plaque Treasures of Sri Lanka

28 November2017

Mr Levi Fordham (Landgate program)

$15

No

One (1)

Nespresso note book

20 December 2017

Nespresso

$10

No

 

Two (2) packets

Allen’s Minties Candies

13 February 2018

Lyreco Pty Ltd

$10

No

 

Hospitality

Response to (a)

Response to (b)

Response to (c)

Response to (d)

Response to (e)

 

Two (2) Employees

Free breakfast

27 February 2018

The Mandarin News

$30 ($15 each)

No