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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 this question.
Public service—focus groups
(Question No 1902)
Mr Smyth asked the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, upon notice, on 14 February 2008 (redirected to the Attorney-General):
(1) How many public focus groups were conducted through the area of policing in the 2007-08 financial year to date;
(2) When were they held and what was the nature of each focus group;
(3) What was the cost to conduct these focus groups;
(4) How much, if anything, were focus group participants paid to attend;
(5) Where can Members get the details and findings of these publicly funded focus groups.
Mr Corbell: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
I have been advised by the AFP that during the 2007-08 financial year there were no public focus groups conducted through the area of policing.
Public service—consulting services
(Question No 1904)
Mr Stefaniak asked the Attorney-General, 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 Corbell: 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. I note that information on the use of consultants is routinely provided in agencies’ annual reports.
Health—continence support
(Question No 1905)
Mr Mulcahy asked the Minister for Health, upon notice, on 14 February 2008:
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