❓ Hon Alison Xamon asked about the WA Government's funding to VisAbility from 2015-2020, with a breakdown of funding purposes. The Minister provided a table detailing block funding and individual funding amounts for each year.
AnsweredQoN 3232Legislative Council
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(1) In total, how much funding did the Western Australian Government give to VisAbility in: (a) 2015-16; (b) 2016-17; (c) 2017-18; (d) 2018-19; and (e) 2019-20? (2) For each of the amounts in (1)(a) to (1)(e), will the Minister please provide a breakdown of what the funding was provided for?
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Answered
22 October 2020
Responded by
Minister for Disability Services
Response time
9 days
(1)-(2) The funding allocated to VisAbility was for the provision of services to people with disability through:
VisAbility Limited
Block Funding
Individuals
Total
2015-16
$2,039,330
$320,761
$2,360,091
2016-17
$1,468,616
$543,951
$2,012,567
2017-18
$1,591,936
$1,233,128
$2,825,064
2018-19
$1,948,906
$617,542
$2,566,448
2019-20
$1,529,040
-$27,200
$1,501,840
VisAbility Limited
Block Funding
Individuals
Total
2015-16
$2,039,330
$320,761
$2,360,091
2016-17
$1,468,616
$543,951
$2,012,567
2017-18
$1,591,936
$1,233,128
$2,825,064
2018-19
$1,948,906
$617,542
$2,566,448
2019-20
$1,529,040
-$27,200
$1,501,840
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