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Public service—consulting services
(Question No 1871)
Mrs Burke asked the Minister for Health, upon notice, on 14 February 2008:
(1) How much was spent on consulting services for your department in the 2007-08 financial year to date;
(2) Can the Minister provide details of the individual contracts as outlined in part (1) as to (a) who were they awarded to, (b) at what cost, (c) for what purpose and (d) how were they awarded, for example, by tender or with certificate of exemption.
Ms Gallagher: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
I am not prepared to authorise the use of the very considerable resources that would be involved in providing the detailed information required to answer the Member’s question.
Information regarding ACT Health’s use of consultants is publicly available in its annual reports, with the total amount paid to contractors and consultants shown in the notes to the financial statements together with a table listing all significant consultancies by name.
All new Government contracts executed after 1 October 2007 with a value of $20,000 and over, and prior to that date with a value of $50,000 or greater are published on the public register and included on the ACT Government website at: http://www.contractsregister.act.gov.au.
Public service—consulting services
(Question No 1885)
Mr Seselja asked the Chief Minister, upon notice, on 14 February 2008:
(1) How much was spent on consulting services for your Department in the 2007-08 financial year to date;
(2) Can the Minister provide details of the individual contracts as outlined in part (1) as to (a) who were they awarded to, (b) at what cost, (c) for what purpose and (d) how were they awarded, for example, by tender or with certificate of exemption.
Mr Stanhope: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
I am not prepared to authorise the use of the considerable resources that would be involved in providing the detailed information required to answer the Member’s question. I note information on the use of consultants is routinely provided in agencies’ annual reports.
Public service—consulting services
(Question No 1886)
Mr Seselja asked the Minister for Education and Training, upon notice, on 14 February 2008:
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