Hon. Ljiljanna Ravlich asks the Treasurer about the source of a $24.12 million equity injection to the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) due to lost income from the FESA House sale. The Treasurer confirms the funding came from the consolidated account and was disclosed in the 2013-14 Annual Report of State Finances.

AnsweredQoN 1318Legislative Council
Asked
25 November 2014
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minister representing the Treasurer

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DEPARTMENT OF FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES —
EQUITY INJECTION
1318. Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH to
the minister representing the Treasurer:
I refer to evidence given to the Standing Committee on
Estimates and Financial Operations on 7 November 2014 about an equity injection
from the state of $24.12 million to the Department of Fire and Emergency
Services for the loss of anticipated income related to the sale of FESA House.
Can the Treasurer advise where that money came from?

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I thank the member for some notice of this question.
The equity injection of $24.1 million for the repayment of
debt was funded from the consolidated account. The Treasurer approved
supplementary funding of $24.1 million on 28 April 2014. This was disclosed on
page 251 of the ''2013–14 Annual Report of State Finances''
under ''Appendix 7: Public Ledger''.

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