A Member of Parliament questions the Education Minister regarding a $3,000 grant to Yakamia Primary School, inquiring about the funding source, allocation process, purpose, and accessibility for other schools. The Minister's response lacks specific details on funding source and process.

AnsweredQoN 1473Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 September 2006
Portfolio
Education and Training

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With regard to the $3,000 funding grant provided to Yakamia Primary School in August 2006 by the State Government, will the Minister advise -
(1) From what source of funding did the $3,000 come?
(2) What process was used to determine the level of funding?
(3) What process was used to determine the recipient of the funding?
(4) For what purpose was the funding provided to Yakamia Primary School?
(5) Will other schools in the region have access to the same funding?
(6) If not, why not?

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Answered
18 October 2006
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Education and Training
Response time
36 days
(2 - 3) Where a specific need is bought to the my attention that is not funded on a whole system basis, there is an opportunity to make a decision based on the identified need that will not be met by system wide funding allocations. (4) Playground improvements. (5) When these types of matters are bought to my attention, they are considered on a case by case basis. (6) Not applicable.
(4) Playground improvements. (5) When these types of matters are bought to my attention, they are considered on a case by case basis. (6) Not applicable.
(5) When these types of matters are bought to my attention, they are considered on a case by case basis. (6) Not applicable.
(6) Not applicable.

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