❓ A WA parliamentary question probes the Minister on the State Government's commitment to Local Agenda 21 proposals for achieving sustainability at the local government level, particularly regarding financial support. The response indicates recognition but no specific funding.
AnsweredQoN 367Legislative Council
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(1) Does the Minister agree that the Agenda 21 proposals are the most effective strategy available for local governments to achieve sustainability outcomes at this level of government?
(2) If yes, what is the specific commitment of the State Government in support of Agenda 21 proposals?
(3) Does this include financial incentives for the adoption of specific innovations?
(2) If yes, what is the specific commitment of the State Government in support of Agenda 21 proposals?
(3) Does this include financial incentives for the adoption of specific innovations?
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Answered
19 February 2002
Responded by
Minister for Local Government and Regional Development
Response time
68 days
(1) Local Agenda 21 proposals are an effective strategy for local governments. It is an open question whether or not they are the most effective strategy. (2) I am advised that there are no specific funded programs in the Department of Environmental Protection’s budget for Local Agenda 21 support, although it is a recognised priority for additional funding sometime in the future. (3) Answer as in (2).
(2) I am advised that there are no specific funded programs in the Department of Environmental Protection’s budget for Local Agenda 21 support, although it is a recognised priority for additional funding sometime in the future. (3) Answer as in (2).
(3) Answer as in (2).
(2) I am advised that there are no specific funded programs in the Department of Environmental Protection’s budget for Local Agenda 21 support, although it is a recognised priority for additional funding sometime in the future. (3) Answer as in (2).
(3) Answer as in (2).
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