Question requests a breakdown of budget allocation for language services across the Attorney General's portfolio from 2012/13 to 2016/17. The answer indicates no specific budget exists, but provides the department's expenditure on interpreter services for those years.

AnsweredQoN 824Legislative Assembly
Asked
21 June 2017
Portfolio
Attorney General

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For each department, agency and government trading enterprise within the Minister's portfolio of responsibilities, can the Minister please advise how much money is allocated in the agency’s budget for language service delivery, in the following financial years: (a) 2012/13; (b) 2013/14; (c) 2014/15; (d) 2015/16; and (e) 2016/17?

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Answered
10 August 2017
Response time
7 days
There is no specific budget for this item and business areas are required to absorb the costs within the existing allocations. If a person requires an interpreter one is engaged. The following are the amounts the Department expended on interpreter services.
(a)        $795,361.66
(b)        $771,728.75
(c)        $736,220.41
(d)       $755,588.44
(e)        $834,343.26

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