Question On Notice No. 2439 asked in the Legislative Council on 3 September 2019 by Hon Martin Aldridge
Question Directed to the: Minister for Environment representing the Minister for Emergency Services; Corrective Services
Parliament: 40 Session: 1
Question
For each agency,
department or government trading entity under the Minister’s control and for
each of the 2017-18 and 2018-19 financial years, I ask:
(a) in
each financial year mentioned above, please identify the amount of money
expended on regular passenger transport flights:
(i) intrastate;
(ii) interstate; and
(iii) international; and
(b) in
each financial year mentioned above, please identify the amount of money
expended on charter flights:
(i) intrastate;
(ii) interstate; and
(iii) international?
Answered on 16 October 2019
The Department of Justice advises:
(a) (i) 2017-2018: $766,126; and 2018-2019: $899,944
(ii) 2017-2018: $124,839; and 2018-2019: $208,619
(iii) Please refer to the quarterly travel reports tabled in Parliament.
(b) (i) 2017-2018: $869,031; and 2018-2019: $1,066,676
(ii) Nil.
(iii) Nil.
Please note: The responses in (a) and (b) exclude judicial air travel costs.
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises:
- (i) Intrastate passenger transport flight:
|
Financial Year
|
DFES
|
Office of Emergency Management & SEMC Committee
|
|
2017/18
|
360,932.61
|
23,323.75
|
|
2018/19
|
525,894.77*
|
Nil
|
*Intrastate spend increased due to operational requirements including response to Tropical Cyclone Veronica and Esperance Complex Bush Fires. To meet operational needs, DFES utilised passenger transport flights to move personnel around the state.
- (ii) Interstate passenger transport flight:
|
Financial Year
|
DFES
|
Office of Emergency Management & SEMC Committee
|
|
2017/18
|
107,301.10
|
22,079.33
|
|
2018/19
|
124,154.35
|
Nil
|
- (iii) Please refer to the quarterly travel reports tabled in Parliament.
(b) (i) Intrastate Charter flights
|
Financial Year
|
DFES
|
Office of Emergency Management & SEMC Committee
|
|
2017/18
|
Nil
|
Nil
|
|
2018/19
|
29,254.00*
|
Nil
|
*Intrastate spend increased due to operational requirements including response to Tropical Cyclone Veronica and Esperance Complex Bush Fires. To meet operational needs, DFES utilised chartered passenger transport flights to move personnel around the state where commercially operated flights were not available or had no available seats.
- (ii) Nil.
- (iii) Please refer to the quarterly travel reports tabled in Parliament.
Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services advises:
Financial Year: 2017-18
- (i) $24,768.89
(ii) $949.16
(iii) Refer to the quarterly travel reports tabled in Parliament.
- (i) Nil
(ii) Nil
(iii) Refer to the quarterly travel reports tabled in Parliament.
Financial Year: 2018-19
- (i) $35,818.09
(ii) $1,817.76
(iii) Refer to the quarterly travel reports tabled in Parliament.
- (i) $667.04
(ii) Nil
(iii) Refer to the quarterly travel reports tabled in Parliament.
Supervised Review Release Board advises:
- – (b) Nil.