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MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, LAND AND PLANNING
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION
QUESTION NO. 820
Department of the Environment, Land and Planning -
Senior Executive Retreat Workshop
Mr HUMPHRIES - asked the Minister for the Environment, Land and Planning - In relation to Purchase Reference Number 6560 -
(1) What was the nature of the expenditure on the Senior Executive Retreat Workshop.
(2) How many SES officers participated in the retreat.
(3) Where did the retreat take place.
(4) When did the retreat, or retreats, take place.
(5) What was the program for the retreat.
(6) Were any other expenses incurred by officers attending the retreats. If so, what were they.
Mr Wood - The answer to the Members question is as follows:
(1) The expenditure on the Senior Executive Retreat Workshop was for the engagement of a facilitator, independent from Departmental operations to lead the Workshops and provide independent input, advice and counselling. The expenditure included ancillary costs for the conduct of the Workshop, such as printed materials etc.
(2) All SES (10) officers from the Department attended together with ten (10) senior officers from the Department whose duties related to the subject matter of the discussion.
(3) The Retreat was held at the Carrington in Bungendore.
(4) The Retreat was hold on 18 and 19 December 1992.
(5) The program for the Retreat was to analyse the operations of the Department and develop a Corporate Plan and Vision Statement for the Department which would encompass all operations and provide a sounder basis for reports to the Assembly and developing budget documentation.
(6) Other expenses relating to attendance at the Retreat including accommodation and meals for participants were also incurred. These costs amounted to $4,553.40.
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