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Report of Interstate and Overseas Travel Undertaken by Ministers, Members of Parliament and Officers on Official Business REPORT OF INTERSTATE AND OVERSEAS TRAVEL UNDERTAKEN BY MINISTERS, MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT AND OFFICERS ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2007 This report contains a summary of all interstate and overseas travel undertaken by Ministers, Members of Parliament and Government Officers on official business funded by the State Government, as detailed in returns submitted from agencies. REPORT OF INTERSTATE AND OVERSEAS TRAVEL BY MINISTERS, MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT AND ALL GOVERNMENT OFFICERS FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2007 FUNDED BY THE STATE GOVERNMENT SOURCE OF FUNDING VISITS COST PAGES MINISTERS AND MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT 1 - 9 MINISTERS AND MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT MINISTER'S OFFICE - HON E RIPPER MLA CONSOLIDATED FUND 3 $12,907 MINISTER'S OFFICE - HON K CHANCE MLC CONSOLIDATED FUND 2 $4,840 MINISTER'S OFFICE - HON L RAVLICH MLC CONSOLIDATED FUND 3 $10,991 MINISTER'S OFFICE - HON J KOBELKE MLA CONSOLIDATED FUND 4 $17,863 MINISTER'S OFFICE - HON J MCGINTY MLA CONSOLIDATED FUND 6 $17,322 CONSOLIDATED FUND AND SELF FUNDED 3 $7,028 MINISTER'S OFFICE - HON M ROBERTS MLA CONSOLIDATED FUND 10 $26,337 MINISTER'S OFFICE - HON A MACTIERNAN MLA CONSOLIDATED FUND 6 $70,300 MINISTER'S OFFICE - HON S MCHALE MLA CONSOLIDATED FUND 6 $45,607 MINISTER'S OFFICE - HON M McGOWAN MLA CONSOLIDATED FUND 2 $6,610 REPORT SUMMARY PAGE: 1 SOURCE OF FUNDING VISITS COST PAGES MINISTER'S OFFICE - HON F LOGAN MLA CONSOLIDATED FUND 4 $51,146 MINISTER'S OFFICE - HON J FORD MLC CONSOLIDATED FUND 4 $15,083 MINISTER'S OFFICE - HON M QUIRK MLA CONSOLIDATED FUND 4 $59,404 MINISTER'S OFFICE - HON D TEMPLEMAN MLA CONSOLIDATED FUND 5 $36,917 MINISTER'S OFFICE - HON S ELLERY MLC CONSOLIDATED FUND 2 $4,538 CONSOLIDATED FUND AND SELF FUNDED 2 $4,342 PARLIAMENT TRAVEL - IMPREST SYSTEM IMPREST AND DEPARTMENTAL CONSOLIDATED AND NON 1 $2,594 CONSOLIDATED FUNDS IMPREST 23 $110,869 IMPREST AND DEPARTMENTAL CONSOLIDATED FUNDS 1 $16,226 SUBTOTAL: MINISTERS AND MEMBERS OF 91 $520,924 PARLIAMENT PREMIER; MINISTER FOR FEDERAL-STATE 10 - 18 RELATIONS; TRADE; INNOVATION; SCIENCE; PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT PREMIER MIDDLE EAST OFFICE CONSOLIDATED FUND 4 $15,874 EUROPEAN OFFICE CONSOLIDATED FUND 5 $41,612 REPORT SUMMARY PAGE: 2 SOURCE OF FUNDING VISITS COST PAGES INDUSTRY FUNDS 1 $0 NORTH ASIA OFFICE CONSOLIDATED FUND 1 $2,068 PARLIAMENTARY COMMISSIONER FOR ADMINISTRATIVE INVESTIGATIONS CONSOLIDATED FUNDS, COMMONWEALTH AND VICTORIAN 1 $477 GOVERNMENT FUNDS CONSOLIDATED FUND 2 $4,579 DEPARTMENT OF THE PREMIER AND CABINET CONSOLIDATED FUND 44 $92,229 CONSOLIDATED FUND AND INDUSTRY FUNDS 2 $161 COMMONWEALTH FUNDS 10 $0 INDUSTRY FUNDS 1 $0 SUBTOTAL: PREMIER 71 $157,000 TRADE; INNOVATION; SCIENCE DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY AND RESOURCES CONSOLIDATED FUND 33 $119,361 CONSOLIDATED FUND AND INDUSTRY FUNDS 3 $9,703 CONSOLIDATED FUND AND SELF FUNDED 1 $6,125 SUBTOTAL: TRADE; INNOVATION; SCIENCE 37 $135,188 PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR STANDARDS COMMISSIONER CONSOLIDATED FUND 1 $1,070 SUBTOTAL: PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT 1 $1,070 DEPUTY PREMIER; TREASURER; MINISTER FOR 19 - 25 STATE DEVELOPMENT REPORT SUMMARY PAGE: 3 SOURCE OF FUNDING VISITS COST PAGES DEPUTY PREMIER OFFICE OF NATIVE TITLE CONSOLIDATED FUND 2 $2,054 SUBTOTAL: DEPUTY PREMIER 2 $2,054 TREASURER OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR GENERAL CONSOLIDATED FUND 4 $7,124 INDUSTRY FUNDS 3 $0 ECONOMIC REGULATION AUTHORITY CONSOLIDATED FUND AND INDUSTRY FUNDS 13 $37,625 STATE SUPPLY COMMISSION CONSOLIDATED FUND 2 $1,942 DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY AND FINANCE CONSOLIDATED FUND 60 $120,155 CONSOLIDATED FUND AND INDUSTRY FUNDS 2 $645 WA TREASURY CORPORATION NON CONSOLIDATED FUND 12 $57,134 SUBTOTAL: TREASURER 96 $224,625 STATE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY AND RESOURCES CONSOLIDATED FUND 8 $18,818 SUBTOTAL: STATE DEVELOPMENT 8 $18,818 AGRICULTURE AND FOOD; FORESTRY; THE MID- 26 - 41 WEST AND WHEATBELT; GREAT SOUTHERN AGRICULTURE AND FOOD REPORT SUMMARY PAGE: 4 SOURCE OF FUNDING VISITS COST PAGES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD CONSOLIDATED FUND 101 $198,589 CONSOLIDATED FUND AND INDUSTRY FUNDS 19 $17,981 CONSOLIDATED FUND AND PRIVATE FUNDS 2 $1,850 INDUSTRY FUNDS 147 $0 INDUSTRY FUNDS AND PRIVATE FUNDS 1 $0 OVERSEAS FUNDS 3 $0 PERTH MARKETING AUTHORITY NON CONSOLIDATED FUND 3 $28,053 SUBTOTAL: AGRICULTURE AND FOOD 276 $246,473 FORESTRY FOREST PRODUCTS COMMISSION CONSOLIDATED FUND 8 $15,776 CONSOLIDATED FUND AND COMMONWEALTH FUNDS 1 $1,512 COMMONWEALTH FUNDS 4 $0 SUBTOTAL: FORESTRY 13 $17,288 THE MID-WEST AND WHEATBELT WHEATBELT DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION CONSOLIDATED FUND 1 $3,339 SUBTOTAL: THE MID-WEST AND 1 $3,339 WHEATBELT LOCAL GOVERNMENT; RACING AND GAMING; 42 - 48 MULTICULTURAL INTERESTS AND CITIZENSHIP; GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES; ASSISTING PLANNING AND INFRASTRUCTURE; GOLDFIELDS- ESPERANCE; YOUTH REPORT SUMMARY PAGE: 5 SOURCE OF FUNDING VISITS COST PAGES LOCAL GOVERNMENT METROPOLITAN CEMETERIES BOARD NON CONSOLIDATED FUND 3 $10,278 DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONSOLIDATED FUND 2 $2,669 SUBTOTAL: LOCAL GOVERNMENT 5 $12,947 RACING AND GAMING BURSWOOD PARK BOARD NON CONSOLIDATED FUND 2 $6,261 WA GREYHOUND RACING AUTHORITY NON CONSOLIDATED FUND 3 $5,816 DEPARTMENT OF RACING, GAMING AND LIQUOR CONSOLIDATED FUND 2 $2,893 SUBTOTAL: RACING AND GAMING 7 $14,970 MULTICULTURAL INTERESTS AND CITIZENSHIP CONSTITUTIONAL CENTRE CONSOLIDATED FUND 1 $1,024 OFFICE OF MULTICULTURAL INTERESTS CONSOLIDATED FUND 2 $2,806 SUBTOTAL: MULTICULTURAL INTERESTS 3 $3,830 AND CITIZENSHIP GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES SUPERANNUATION BOARD NON CONSOLIDATED FUND 14 $33,903 GOLD CORPORATION REPORT SUMMARY PAGE: 6 SOURCE OF FUNDING VISITS COST PAGES NON CONSOLIDATED FUND 24 $91,133 INSURANCE COMMISSION OF WA NON CONSOLIDATED FUND 6 $19,047 LOTTERIES COMMISSION (LOTTERYWEST) CONSOLIDATED FUND 9 $22,784 SUBTOTAL: GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES 53 $166,866 GOLDFIELDS-ESPERANCE GOLDFIELDS-ESPERANCE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION CONSOLIDATED FUND 1 $3,950 SUBTOTAL: GOLDFIELDS-ESPERANCE 1 $3,950 YOUTH OFFICE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH CONSOLIDATED FUND 1 $1,240 SUBTOTAL: YOUTH 1 $1,240 POLICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES; 49 - 76 COMMUNITY SAFETY; WATER RESOURCES; SPORT AND RECREATION POLICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY CONSOLIDATED FUNDS AND EMERGENCY SERVICES LEVY 45 $98,681 CONSOLIDATED FUNDS, EMERGENCY SERVICES LEVY AND 4 $619 COMMONWEALTH FUNDS NON CONSOLIDATED FUND 1 $17,656 COMMONWEALTH FUNDS 16 $0 INDUSTRY FUNDS 1 $0 SOUTH AUST GOVT FUNDS 1 $0 REPORT SUMMARY PAGE: 7 SOURCE OF FUNDING VISITS COST PAGES WA POLICE CONSOLIDATED FUNDS, COMMONWEALTH AND NSW 1 $1,490 GOVERNMENT FUNDS CONSOLIDATED FUND 167 $591,170 CONSOLIDATED FUND AND COMMONWEALTH FUNDS 17 $11,253 CONSOLIDATED FUND AND INDUSTRY FUNDS 6 $11,641 CONSOLIDATED FUND AND NSW GOVT FUNDS 1 $511 COMMONWEALTH FUNDS 21 $0 INDUSTRY FUNDS 2 $0 PRIVATE FUNDS 16 $0 NSW GOVT FUNDS 7 $0 VIC GOVT FUNDS 3 $0 SUBTOTAL: POLICE AND EMERGENCY 309 $733,020 SERVICES COMMUNITY SAFETY OFFICE OF ROAD SAFETY TRUST FUNDS 14 $30,647 SUBTOTAL: COMMUNITY SAFETY 14 $30,647 WATER RESOURCES BUNBURY WATER BOARD CONSOLIDATED FUND 6 $13,695 BUSSELTON WATER BOARD CONSOLIDATED FUND 2 $2,926 DEPARTMENT OF WATER CONSOLIDATED FUND 34 $74,122 CONSOLIDATED FUND AND INDUSTRY FUNDS 1 $439 REPORT SUMMARY PAGE: 8 SOURCE OF FUNDING VISITS COST PAGES COMMONWEALTH FUNDS 4 $0 WATER CORPORATION NON CONSOLIDATED FUND 95 $238,083 NON CONSOLIDATED FUND AND INDUSTRY FUNDS 4 $2,391 NON CONSOLIDATED FUND AND SELF FUNDED 2 $4,926 INDUSTRY FUNDS 2 $0 SUBTOTAL: WATER RESOURCES 150 $336,582 SPORT AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT OF SPORT AND RECREATION CONSOLIDATED FUND 11 $16,723 MALAYSIAN GOVT FUNDS 2 $0 WA INSTITUTE OF SPORT CONSOLIDATED FUND 3 $4,598 WA SPORTS CENTRE TRUST CONSOLIDATED AND NON CONSOLIDATED FUND 4 $12,622 SUBTOTAL: SPORT AND RECREATION 20 $33,942 ATTORNEY GENERAL; MINISTER FOR HEALTH; 77 - 124 ELECTORAL AFFAIRS ATTORNEY GENERAL DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL CONSOLIDATED FUND 60 $189,692 CONSOLIDATED FUND AND INDUSTRY FUNDS 2 $6,379 CONSOLIDATED FUND AND SELF FUNDED 1 $2,245 COMMONWEALTH FUNDS 8 $0 OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS REPORT SUMMARY PAGE: 9 SOURCE OF FUNDING VISITS COST PAGES CONSOLIDATED FUND 2 $8,714 COMMISSIONER FOR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY CONSOLIDATED FUND 2 $5,914 LEGAL AID COMMISSION CONSOLIDATED FUND AND COMMONWEALTH FUNDS 5 $13,189 COMMONWEALTH FUNDS 1 $0 SUBTOTAL: ATTORNEY GENERAL 81 $226,133 HEALTH ANIMAL RESOURCE CENTRE CONSOLIDATED FUND 10 $15,374 DRUG AND ALCOHOL OFFICE CONSOLIDATED FUND 11 $22,697 COMMONWEALTH FUNDS 3 $0 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CONSOLIDATED FUND 202 $379,075 CONSOLIDATED FUND AND COMMONWEALTH FUNDS 6 $2,545 CONSOLIDATED FUND AND INDUSTRY FUNDS 11 $8,572 CONSOLIDATED FUNDS, COMMONWEALTH AND PRIVATE FUNDS 1 $500 CONSOLIDATED FUND AND SELF FUNDED 20 $26,000 NON CONSOLIDATED FUND 1 $1,256 TRUST FUNDS 11 $31,640 TRUST FUNDS AND SELF FUNDED 1 $1,740 COMMONWEALTH FUNDS 14 $0 COMMONWEALTH FUNDS AND INDUSTRY FUNDS 1 $0 INDUSTRY FUNDS 76 $0 REPORT SUMMARY PAGE: 10 SOURCE OF FUNDING VISITS COST PAGES INDUSTRY FUNDS AND SELF FUNDED 3 $0 SELF FUNDED 113 $0 PRIVATE FUNDS 18 $0 QLD GOVT FUNDS 2 $0 SOUTH AUST GOVT FUNDS 1 $0 MALAYSIAN GOVT FUNDS 1 $0 PRIVATE FUNDS AND SELF FUNDED 1 $0 SPECIAL PURPOSE FUNDING 177 $604,531 SPECIAL PURPOSE FUNDING AND SELF FUNDED 53 $71,328 CONSOLIDATED FUNDS, SPECIAL PURPOSE FUNDING AND SELF 1 $2,485 FUNDED SPECIAL PURPOSE FUNDING, INDUSTRY FUNDS AND SELF 3 $5,657 FUNDED SPECIAL PURPOSE FUNDING AND INDUSTRY FUNDS 3 $2,860 NURSES AND MIDWIVES BOARD OF WA INDUSTRY FUNDS 2 $0 OFFICE OF HEALTH REVIEW CONSOLIDATED
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