Department of the Legislative Assembly, Northern Territory Government

Contracted Journalists and Writers

WRITTEN QUESTIONS
8th Assembly



28/10/1997

13. Contracted Journalists and Writers

Mr. BAILEY to MINISTER for Essential Services


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1. What are the details of the journalists and specialist writers contracted in the agencies under the portfolio responsibilities of the Minister for Power and Water in the following financial years;
(a) 1993-94; and
(b) 1994-95.

2. What amount was paid, in each case referred to in question 1 and:
(a) what was the title or description of the project; and
(b) which projects were exempted from public tender.

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Answered on 17/02/98

See attachment.




RESPONSE TO WRITTEN QUESTION NO 13


1. Journalists and specialist writers contracted to the Power and Water Authority:

(a) Alcorta Enterprises
(b) Alcorta Enterprises
      Local Boy
      Skyscams
2. Amounts paid to contracted journalist and writers and the project description or title:

(a) Alcorta Enterprises $1,000.00
      Cooperative Research Centre Submission

Alcorta Enterprises 5,000.00
Writing and editing of Annual Report 1993/93

Alcorta Enterprises 5,000.00
Writing and editing of Annual Report 1994/95

Local Boy 10,360.00
Writing, Directing and Production of Video on Water NT

Skyscams 250.00
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(b) All projects were exempted from public tender. However, the Authority maintains a register of journalists and writers who are available for work and who have demonstrated quality work and reliability in the past.
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