Hon Paul Llewellyn asks whether the 3% efficiency dividend applies to external grants, sponsorships, or donations. Hon Barry House clarifies that it applies to total expenses of appropriation-funded agencies, excluding depreciation and grant expenses.

AnsweredQoN 105Legislative Council
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26 November 2008
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parliamentary secretary representing the Treasurer

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EXTERNAL GRANTS, SPONSORSHIPS OR DONATIONS — EFFICIENCY DIVIDEND 105. Hon PAUL LLEWELLYN to the parliamentary secretary representing the Treasurer: I refer to the three per cent efficiency dividend. Is the cut applicable to external grants, sponsorships or donations from industry or individuals? Hon BARRY HOUSE

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. The three per cent efficiency dividend applies to the total expenses of appropriation-funded agencies, excluding their depreciation and grant expenses. Further detail on the efficiency dividend savings by agencies will be available in the 2008-09 Government Mid-year Financial Projections Statement , which is due for release by 31 December 2008.
EXTERNAL GRANTS, SPONSORSHIPS OR DONATIONS — EFFICIENCY DIVIDEND
I refer to the three per cent efficiency dividend. Is the cut applicable to external grants, sponsorships or donations from industry or individuals? Hon BARRY HOUSE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The three per cent efficiency dividend applies to the total expenses of appropriation-funded agencies, excluding their depreciation and grant expenses. Further detail on the efficiency dividend savings by agencies will be available in the 2008-09 Government Mid-year Financial Projections Statement , which is due for release by 31 December 2008.
Hon BARRY HOUSE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The three per cent efficiency dividend applies to the total expenses of appropriation-funded agencies, excluding their depreciation and grant expenses. Further detail on the efficiency dividend savings by agencies will be available in the 2008-09 Government Mid-year Financial Projections Statement , which is due for release by 31 December 2008.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. The three per cent efficiency dividend applies to the total expenses of appropriation-funded agencies, excluding their depreciation and grant expenses. Further detail on the efficiency dividend savings by agencies will be available in the 2008-09 Government Mid-year Financial Projections Statement , which is due for release by 31 December 2008.
The three per cent efficiency dividend applies to the total expenses of appropriation-funded agencies, excluding their depreciation and grant expenses. Further detail on the efficiency dividend savings by agencies will be available in the 2008-09 Government Mid-year Financial Projections Statement , which is due for release by 31 December 2008.

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