Mr Murray questions the Minister for Regional Development about alleged misrepresentation of the 25% figure related to the Royalties for Regions program. The Minister defends the program's positive impact.

AnsweredQoN 365Legislative Assembly
Asked
15 May 2014
Portfolio
Regional Development

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ROYALTIES
FOR REGIONS — PROGRESS REPORT
365. Mr M.P. MURRAY to the
Minister for Regional Development:
I have a supplementary question. When will the minister admit
that he has totally misrepresented from day one the 25 per cent figure going
into royalties for regions?

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I will unapologetically admit that royalties for regions has
made a huge difference to regional Western Australia, including the memberXXX ###XXXs electorate. This government has made such
a difference that the member struggles to lift up the book that talks about it.

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