Legislative Council - Fifty-First Parliament, Third Session (51-3)
2008-10-16 Daily Xml

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MINISTERIAL TRAVEL

187 The Hon. R.I. LUCAS (12 February 2008) (Second Session).

1. What was the total cost of any overseas trip undertaken by the then minister and staff since 2 December 2006 up to 1 December 2007?

2. What are the names of the officers who accompanied the then minister on each trip?

3. Was any officer given permission to take private leave as part of the overseas trip?

4. Was the cost of each trip met by the then minister's office budget, or by the then minister's department or agency?

5. (a) What cities and locations were visited on each trip; and

(b) What was the purpose of each visit?

The Hon. CARMEL ZOLLO (Minister for Correctional Services, Minister for Road Safety, Minister for Gambling, Minister Assisting the Minister for Multicultural Affairs): The Minister for Education and Children’s Services has provided the following information:

1. $18,860.47

2. Personal Assistant to the minister

2. No

4. Minister’s office budget

5. (a) London

(b) Travel to United Kingdom for the promotion of the Tour Down Under and South Australian Tourism during the Tour de France and meetings with key executives of the South Australian Tourism Commission’s airline partners.