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Kerry Stokes made comments about Australia's relationship with China on the front page of The West Australian newspaper while he controlled Seven West Media, the publisher of the newspaper.
Obviously, these matters are handled by the Police Commissioner on advice from the Department of Health," Mr McGowan told media on April 26.At 10.30am on April 3, the federal minister personally sent an email to Mr Houston with a letter from Mr Stokes' doctor to "help" him get approval to self-isolate in Broome.By mid-June, more than 6000 people had entered hotel quarantine in WA, and in the early days of the policy in April, the WA government was particularly harsh in enforcing the rules for most returning travellers.Quarantine applications are meant to be apolitical under WA's border regulations, with WA Police the ultimate deciding authority, but it seeks advice from the health department through the State Health Incident Coordination Centre."The Premier's office is not involved in any applications," he said.The federal minister is not named in the emails and both the minister and Premier's office said they were not involved in the decision-making itself.A federal minister discussed the April hotel quarantine exemption request of Kerry Stokes with the Western Australian Premier and personally sent the billionaire's doctor's note and flight itinerary on behalf of him to the Premier's office.At 11.09am on April 3, Mr Stokes' private secretary sent an email to the minister with his proposed itinerary for his return to WA on April 8.A spokesman for Mr McGowan denied any wrongdoing by him or his office and said the emails showed the exemption process had been working correctly."The minister assists constituents in a number of ways, including by connecting them with the appropriate authorities to address any issues as appropriate," she said.About 2½ hours later, Dr Robertson emailed another address stating he had received verbal approval from WA Police Commissioner Chris Dawson that Mr Stokes could self-isolate at home in WA, provided it was in Perth.At the time, Colorado was in the grip of a coronavirus outbreak and Mr Stokes' exemption called into question whether the WA government's tough border and quarantine requirements were being applied equally."This has been discussed with [redacted] and our director general [Dr Russell-Weisz].
Clive Palmer is pursuing legal action over Australia’s closed borders, yet Kerry Stokes yesterday attended a function without quarantining a full 14 days – so what’s happening? All rights reserved.Journalist  Doug Aiton has scoured the two Stokes biographies and has picked out 25 things that make this man an intriguing figure.