Legislative Council - Fifty-Second Parliament, Second Session (52-2)
2012-09-04 Daily Xml

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MINISTERIAL TRAVEL

128 The Hon. R.I. LUCAS (24 November 2010) (First Session). Can the Deputy Premier state—

1. What was the total cost of any overseas trips undertaken by the Deputy Premier and staff since 2 December 2009 up to 1 December 2010?

2. What are the names of the officers who accompanied the Deputy Premier 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 Deputy Premier's office budget, or by the Deputy Premier'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. G.E. GAGO (Minister for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, Minister for Forests, Minister for Regional Development, Minister for Tourism, Minister for the Status of Women): The Deputy Premier has advised:

1. to 5. As I was appointed Deputy Premier in February 2011, I will only provide a response for this period in the capacity as Attorney-General.