A WA parliamentary question on notice inquires about special grants to local governments for bus stop infrastructure construction and maintenance over the past five years, and the government's programs to improve bus stops in metropolitan and country areas. The answer details the Bus Shelter Grants Scheme.

AnsweredQoN 1391Legislative Council
Asked
11 November 2003
Portfolio
Planning and Infrastructure

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(1) Are special grants made to Local Government for the purpose of constructing or maintaining bus stop infrastructure?
(2) If yes, for each of the last fives years will the Minister list the Local Governments that have received grants and the value of each grant?
(3) What has been the total amount of money available for constructing or maintaining bus stop infrastructure for each of the last five years?
(4) Does the Government have a program to improve bus stop infrastructure in the metropolitan region?
(5) If so, please supply details?
(6) Does the Government have a program to improve bus stop infrastructure in country areas and if so please supply details?

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Answered
4 December 2003
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
Response time
23 days
(1) Yes; a four year program which provides grants under the Bus Shelter Grants Scheme was commenced in the 2001/2002 financial year. (2) 2001/2002 Scheme LGA Grant Shelters Armadale $ 25,000 5 Bayswater 1 $ 8,000 2 Bayswater 2 $ 4,000 1 Bridgetown-Greenbushes $ 5,000 1 Broome $ 4,000 1 Bunbury $ 25,000 5 Busselton $ 10,000 2 Canning $ 7,500 4 Carnarvon $ 2,566 1 Claremont $ 5,000 1 Cockburn $ 16,320 4 Cranbrook $ 5,000 1 Cuballing $ 15,000 3 Cunderdin $ 4,200 1 East Fremantle $ 10,000 2 Esperance $ 10,000 2 Geraldton 2 $ 21,950 5 Gnowangerup $ 2,375 1 Gosnells $ 25,000 5 Joondalup $ 20,000 4 Kalgoorlie Boulder $ 9,000 5 Manjimup $ 10,000 2 Melville 1 $ 4,353 1 Melville 2 $ 4,150 1 Murray $ 3,272.50 1 Rockingham 1 $ 10,000 2 Rockingham 2 $ 10,000 2 Serpentine Jarrahdale $ 10,000 2 Stirling 1 $ 25,000 5 Stirling 2 $ 25,000 5 Swan 1 $ 10,000 2 Swan 2 $ 10,000 2 Swan 3 $ 10,000 2 Toodyay $ 8,000 8 Wickepin $ 3,939.09 2 York $ 4,545.45 1 Total $383,171.04 2002/2003 Scheme LGA Grant Shelters Armadale $ 25,000 5 Bridgetown-Greenbushes $ 5,000 1 Broome $ 5,000 1 East Fremantle $ 10,000 2 Fremantle $ 25,000 8 Greenough $ 10,000 4 Kojonup $ 9,000 2 Kulin $ 5,000 1 Mandurah $ 10,000 2 Melville 1 $ 4,900 1 Melville 2 $ 4,353 1 Melville 3 $ 4,850 1 Melville 4 $ 4,150 1 Melville 5 $ 4,900 1 Mundaring $ 20,000 4 Perth $ 15,000 3 Rockingham $ 20,000 4 South Perth $ 15,000 3 Stirling 3 $ 15,000 3 Vincent $ 20,000 4 Wanneroo $ 25,000 10 Wanneroo $ 5,000 1 Total $262,153 (3) $500,000 per annum since 1 July 2001. (4)(5) 2003/2004 Scheme & (6) LGA Grant Shelters Albany $ 20,000 4 Armadale $ 25,000 5 Bayswater $ 4,250 1 Bayswater $ 8,500 2 Bayswater $ 10,000 2 Broome $ 5,000 1 Bunbury $ 25,000 5 Claremont $ 5,000 1 Cockburn $ 17,000 4 Cockburn $ 17,000 4 Collie $ 2,750 1 Cranbrook $ 10,000 2 Geraldton $ 19,600 4 Gingin $ 9,990 2 Greenough $ 10,000 2 Kalamunda $ 10,000 2 Melville $ 13,000 3 Melville $ 9,500 2 Melville $ 10,000 2 Melville $ 3,000 1 Mundaring $ 20,000 4 Murray $ 3,900 1 Narrogin $ 10,000 2 Rockingham $ 20,000 4 Rockingham $ 20,000 4 Serpentine/Jarrahdale $ 10,000 2 Stirling $ 15,000 3 Stirling $ 15,000 3 Swan $ 10,000 2 Swan $ 10,000 2 Swan $ 5,000 1 Vincent $ 20,000 4 Wanneroo $ 25,000 5 Total $418,490 5 The Bus Shelter Grants Scheme will conclude at the end of the 2004/2005 financial year and applications for grants for that year will be invited in early 2004.
(2) 2001/2002 Scheme LGA Grant Shelters Armadale $ 25,000 5 Bayswater 1 $ 8,000 2 Bayswater 2 $ 4,000 1 Bridgetown-Greenbushes $ 5,000 1 Broome $ 4,000 1 Bunbury $ 25,000 5 Busselton $ 10,000 2 Canning $ 7,500 4 Carnarvon $ 2,566 1 Claremont $ 5,000 1 Cockburn $ 16,320 4 Cranbrook $ 5,000 1 Cuballing $ 15,000 3 Cunderdin $ 4,200 1 East Fremantle $ 10,000 2 Esperance $ 10,000 2 Geraldton 2 $ 21,950 5 Gnowangerup $ 2,375 1 Gosnells $ 25,000 5 Joondalup $ 20,000 4 Kalgoorlie Boulder $ 9,000 5 Manjimup $ 10,000 2 Melville 1 $ 4,353 1 Melville 2 $ 4,150 1 Murray $ 3,272.50 1 Rockingham 1 $ 10,000 2 Rockingham 2 $ 10,000 2 Serpentine Jarrahdale $ 10,000 2 Stirling 1 $ 25,000 5 Stirling 2 $ 25,000 5 Swan 1 $ 10,000 2 Swan 2 $ 10,000 2 Swan 3 $ 10,000 2 Toodyay $ 8,000 8 Wickepin $ 3,939.09 2 York $ 4,545.45 1 Total $383,171.04 2002/2003 Scheme LGA Grant Shelters Armadale $ 25,000 5 Bridgetown-Greenbushes $ 5,000 1 Broome $ 5,000 1 East Fremantle $ 10,000 2 Fremantle $ 25,000 8 Greenough $ 10,000 4 Kojonup $ 9,000 2 Kulin $ 5,000 1 Mandurah $ 10,000 2 Melville 1 $ 4,900 1 Melville 2 $ 4,353 1 Melville 3 $ 4,850 1 Melville 4 $ 4,150 1 Melville 5 $ 4,900 1 Mundaring $ 20,000 4 Perth $ 15,000 3 Rockingham $ 20,000 4 South Perth $ 15,000 3 Stirling 3 $ 15,000 3 Vincent $ 20,000 4 Wanneroo $ 25,000 10 Wanneroo $ 5,000 1 Total $262,153 (3) $500,000 per annum since 1 July 2001. (4)(5) 2003/2004 Scheme & (6) LGA Grant Shelters Albany $ 20,000 4 Armadale $ 25,000 5 Bayswater $ 4,250 1 Bayswater $ 8,500 2 Bayswater $ 10,000 2 Broome $ 5,000 1 Bunbury $ 25,000 5 Claremont $ 5,000 1 Cockburn $ 17,000 4 Cockburn $ 17,000 4 Collie $ 2,750 1 Cranbrook $ 10,000 2 Geraldton $ 19,600 4 Gingin $ 9,990 2 Greenough $ 10,000 2 Kalamunda $ 10,000 2 Melville $ 13,000 3 Melville $ 9,500 2 Melville $ 10,000 2 Melville $ 3,000 1 Mundaring $ 20,000 4 Murray $ 3,900 1 Narrogin $ 10,000 2 Rockingham $ 20,000 4 Rockingham $ 20,000 4 Serpentine/Jarrahdale $ 10,000 2 Stirling $ 15,000 3 Stirling $ 15,000 3 Swan $ 10,000 2 Swan $ 10,000 2 Swan $ 5,000 1 Vincent $ 20,000 4 Wanneroo $ 25,000 5 Total $418,490 5 The Bus Shelter Grants Scheme will conclude at the end of the 2004/2005 financial year and applications for grants for that year will be invited in early 2004.
2002/2003 Scheme LGA Grant Shelters Armadale $ 25,000 5 Bridgetown-Greenbushes $ 5,000 1 Broome $ 5,000 1 East Fremantle $ 10,000 2 Fremantle $ 25,000 8 Greenough $ 10,000 4 Kojonup $ 9,000 2 Kulin $ 5,000 1 Mandurah $ 10,000 2 Melville 1 $ 4,900 1 Melville 2 $ 4,353 1 Melville 3 $ 4,850 1 Melville 4 $ 4,150 1 Melville 5 $ 4,900 1 Mundaring $ 20,000 4 Perth $ 15,000 3 Rockingham $ 20,000 4 South Perth $ 15,000 3 Stirling 3 $ 15,000 3 Vincent $ 20,000 4 Wanneroo $ 25,000 10 Wanneroo $ 5,000 1 Total $262,153 (3) $500,000 per annum since 1 July 2001. (4)(5) 2003/2004 Scheme & (6) LGA Grant Shelters Albany $ 20,000 4 Armadale $ 25,000 5 Bayswater $ 4,250 1 Bayswater $ 8,500 2 Bayswater $ 10,000 2 Broome $ 5,000 1 Bunbury $ 25,000 5 Claremont $ 5,000 1 Cockburn $ 17,000 4 Cockburn $ 17,000 4 Collie $ 2,750 1 Cranbrook $ 10,000 2 Geraldton $ 19,600 4 Gingin $ 9,990 2 Greenough $ 10,000 2 Kalamunda $ 10,000 2 Melville $ 13,000 3 Melville $ 9,500 2 Melville $ 10,000 2 Melville $ 3,000 1 Mundaring $ 20,000 4 Murray $ 3,900 1 Narrogin $ 10,000 2 Rockingham $ 20,000 4 Rockingham $ 20,000 4 Serpentine/Jarrahdale $ 10,000 2 Stirling $ 15,000 3 Stirling $ 15,000 3 Swan $ 10,000 2 Swan $ 10,000 2 Swan $ 5,000 1 Vincent $ 20,000 4 Wanneroo $ 25,000 5 Total $418,490 5 The Bus Shelter Grants Scheme will conclude at the end of the 2004/2005 financial year and applications for grants for that year will be invited in early 2004.
(3) $500,000 per annum since 1 July 2001. (4)(5) 2003/2004 Scheme & (6) LGA Grant Shelters Albany $ 20,000 4 Armadale $ 25,000 5 Bayswater $ 4,250 1 Bayswater $ 8,500 2 Bayswater $ 10,000 2 Broome $ 5,000 1 Bunbury $ 25,000 5 Claremont $ 5,000 1 Cockburn $ 17,000 4 Cockburn $ 17,000 4 Collie $ 2,750 1 Cranbrook $ 10,000 2 Geraldton $ 19,600 4 Gingin $ 9,990 2 Greenough $ 10,000 2 Kalamunda $ 10,000 2 Melville $ 13,000 3 Melville $ 9,500 2 Melville $ 10,000 2 Melville $ 3,000 1 Mundaring $ 20,000 4 Murray $ 3,900 1 Narrogin $ 10,000 2 Rockingham $ 20,000 4 Rockingham $ 20,000 4 Serpentine/Jarrahdale $ 10,000 2 Stirling $ 15,000 3 Stirling $ 15,000 3 Swan $ 10,000 2 Swan $ 10,000 2 Swan $ 5,000 1 Vincent $ 20,000 4 Wanneroo $ 25,000 5 Total $418,490 5 The Bus Shelter Grants Scheme will conclude at the end of the 2004/2005 financial year and applications for grants for that year will be invited in early 2004.
(4)(5) 2003/2004 Scheme & (6) LGA Grant Shelters Albany $ 20,000 4 Armadale $ 25,000 5 Bayswater $ 4,250 1 Bayswater $ 8,500 2 Bayswater $ 10,000 2 Broome $ 5,000 1 Bunbury $ 25,000 5 Claremont $ 5,000 1 Cockburn $ 17,000 4 Cockburn $ 17,000 4 Collie $ 2,750 1 Cranbrook $ 10,000 2 Geraldton $ 19,600 4 Gingin $ 9,990 2 Greenough $ 10,000 2 Kalamunda $ 10,000 2 Melville $ 13,000 3 Melville $ 9,500 2 Melville $ 10,000 2 Melville $ 3,000 1 Mundaring $ 20,000 4 Murray $ 3,900 1 Narrogin $ 10,000 2 Rockingham $ 20,000 4 Rockingham $ 20,000 4 Serpentine/Jarrahdale $ 10,000 2 Stirling $ 15,000 3 Stirling $ 15,000 3 Swan $ 10,000 2 Swan $ 10,000 2 Swan $ 5,000 1 Vincent $ 20,000 4 Wanneroo $ 25,000 5 Total $418,490 5 The Bus Shelter Grants Scheme will conclude at the end of the 2004/2005 financial year and applications for grants for that year will be invited in early 2004.
The Bus Shelter Grants Scheme will conclude at the end of the 2004/2005 financial year and applications for grants for that year will be invited in early 2004.

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