MINISTERIAL TRAVEL

276 The Hon. R.I. LUCAS (7 July 2011) (First Session). Since July 2010 can he Minister for Health advise—

1. How many frequent flyer points has the minister accumulated from any taxpayer-funded travel?

2. Has the minister used frequent flyer points accumulated from any taxpayer-funded travel for travel by the minister or any other person; and if so—

(a) Will the minister provide details of any such travel undertaken by the minister; and

(b) Will the minister provide details of any such travel undertaken by any other person?

The Hon. R.P. WORTLEY (Minister for Industrial Relations, Minister for State/Local Government Relations): The Minister for Health and Ageing has provided the following information, which relates to the portfolios for Health and Mental Health and Substance Abuse:

1. & 2. Frequent flyer points are derived from both business and personal travel and it is ensured that, over time, only privately-earned points are used for private purposes.