Hon Tjorn Sibma asks the Treasurer about advice received from Treasury and Finance regarding the Local Projects Local Jobs scheme. The Treasurer confirms Treasury provided advice on timing and allocation of funding to the Expenditure Review Committee.

AnsweredQoN 1244Legislative Council
Asked
8 May 2018
Portfolio
Treasurer

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(1) Did the Treasurer/Minister receive any written or verbal advice from Treasury and the Department of Finance, both prior to and since the machinery of government changes of July 2017, regarding grants/funding made available through the Local Projects Local Jobs scheme in the 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 financial years? (2) If yes to (1), what was that advice?

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Answered
12 June 2018
Responded by
Minister for Environment representing the Treasurer
Response time
6 days
(1) Yes, the Department of Treasury provided advice.
(2) The Department of Treasury provided advice on the Local Projects Local Jobs program to the Expenditure Review Committee as part of the 2017-18 Budget and Mid-year Review processes on the timing and allocation of funding to agencies’ budgets.

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