❓ A parliamentary question addresses the cost and approval process of the 'Challenge Your Bias' campaign, specifically regarding the use of generational terms. The response clarifies funding and approval pathways.
AnsweredQoN 1255Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
AGEISM STRATEGY —
CHALLENGE YOUR BIAS
1255. Hon PETER COLLIER to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Seniors and Ageing:
I refer to the Challenge Your Bias
guide and campaign, which includes, in part, the banning of generational terms
such as ''boomer'' and ''millennial''.
(1) What was the total cost of the
guide and overall campaign?
(2) Was the guide and campaign
approved by cabinet?
(3) If no to (2), who approved the guide and the overall
campaign?
CHALLENGE YOUR BIAS
1255. Hon PETER COLLIER to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Seniors and Ageing:
I refer to the Challenge Your Bias
guide and campaign, which includes, in part, the banning of generational terms
such as ''boomer'' and ''millennial''.
(1) What was the total cost of the
guide and overall campaign?
(2) Was the guide and campaign
approved by cabinet?
(3) If no to (2), who approved the guide and the overall
campaign?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the member for some notice
of the question. The following answer has been provided by the Minister for
Seniors and Ageing.
(1) An amount of
$400 000 was allocated to a comprehensive suite of programs designed to address
age discrimination. The language guide was developed internally by the
Department of Communities and did not receive any funding. The campaign does
not contain a language ban.
(2) No.
(3) The campaign
was approved through the state government's campaign advertising policy
and guidelines.
of the question. The following answer has been provided by the Minister for
Seniors and Ageing.
(1) An amount of
$400 000 was allocated to a comprehensive suite of programs designed to address
age discrimination. The language guide was developed internally by the
Department of Communities and did not receive any funding. The campaign does
not contain a language ban.
(2) No.
(3) The campaign
was approved through the state government's campaign advertising policy
and guidelines.
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