Question regarding the distribution of a $380,000 funding pool for theatre groups, including application numbers by genre and the composition of the independent assessment panel.

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11 June 2013
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Culture and the Arts

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With regards to funding for theatre groups, can the Minister advise: (a) how many applications for funds from the funding pool of $380,000 have been recieved; (b) what genre of arts have applied for this funding; (c) how many theatre groups have applied for funding; (d) how many writers applied for funding; (e) how many film producers applied for funding; (f) how many theatre producers applied for funding; and (g) which individuals made up, or are making up, the independent panel to assess applications (referred to in the media release)?

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Answered
6 August 2013
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Minister for Culture and the Arts
Response time
56 days
(a) 27
(b) Theatre
(c) 20
(d) Seven
(e) Nil
(f) One, as part of a theatre group included in (c)
(g) Ms Fiona Winning, Head of Programming, Sydney Festival
Ms Joanne Duffy, outgoing Artistic Director, Tasmania's 10 Days on the Island Festival
Mr Jonathon Holloway, Festival Director, Perth International Arts Festival
Ms Jansis O'Hanlon, Chief Executive Officer, Varuna Writers Centre, New South Wales
Mr Tim Roseman, Artistic Director, Playwriting Australia, New South Wales

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