Question On Notice No. 3175 asked in the Legislative Council on 10 September 2020 by Hon Martin Aldridge
Question Directed to the: Leader of the House representing the Premier
Parliament: 40 Session: 1
Question
I refer to the Political Finance Annual Report from the Western
Australian Electoral Commission, and I ask the Premier to please provide a breakdown of spend, including the person or organisation who received funding, the purpose of the funding and the amount of funding relating to:
(a) Lotterywest for $430,540 on market research organisations; and
(b) Public Sector Commission of $44,000 for market research organisations?
Answered on 14 October 2020
(a) Lotterywest:
Organisation
|
Purpose of funding
|
Funding amount $
|
Metrix Consulting
|
- Ongoing brand health
- Campaign testing and evaluation
- Game and product enhancement
- Product research
- Retail experience research
|
286,025
|
Golden Casket
|
- Product enhancement and research for National Lottery games
|
36,620*
|
Faster Horses
|
|
8,800
|
Curtin University
|
|
26,800
|
Thinkfield
|
- Recruitment of testing and research participants
|
11,885
|
Kantar
|
- Literature review for gambling safety
|
20,900
|
Neurolytics
|
|
15,510
|
Marketforce
|
|
24,000
|
TOTAL SPEND
|
430,540
|
*Lotterywest share of national research cost
Public Sector Commission:
(b) $44,000 (excluding GST) was paid to Kantar (Taylor Nelson Sofres Australia Pty Ltd) for stakeholder engagement research as part of the Commission’s response to the Independent Review of the Public Sector Commission by Carmel McGregor PSM.