Hon Ken Travers asks about a potential government contribution to a Joondalup Performing Arts Centre. The Minister confirms no formal application has been received but outlines the assessment process should one be submitted.

AnsweredQoN 559Legislative Council
Asked
22 June 2016
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Culture and the Arts

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CITY OF JOONDALUP — JOONDALUP PERFORMING
ARTS CENTRE
559. Hon KEN TRAVERS to the minister
representing the Minister for Culture and the Arts:
(1) Has the City
of Joondalup requested a government contribution towards a Joondalup performing
arts centre?
(2) If yes, has
the government undertaken, or will it undertake, any assessment of the request?
(3) Which agency will undertake this
assessment?
(4) When will the assessment be
completed?

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On behalf of the Minister for
Planning representing the Minister for Culture and the Arts, I thank the member
for some notice of the question.
(1) The City of
Joondalup has not formally applied to the Department of Culture and the Arts
for funding.
(2) The
Department of Culture and the Arts and the Department of Treasury would
undertake an assessment of any formal request and/or business case. The
Department of Culture and the Arts has previously provided preliminary advice
to the City of Joondalup on the proposal for the performing arts centre.
(3) The
Department of Culture and the Arts, in association with the Department of
Treasury, will undertake the assessment.
(4) It will be
completed subsequent to submission of a formal application for funding.

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