A WA parliamentary question regarding funding commitments to museums in Albany and Kalgoorlie, following a similar commitment to the Geraldton museum. The Minister confirms the funding has been allocated.

AnsweredQoN 1081Legislative Council
Asked
16 November 2006
Portfolio
Arts

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MUSEUMS, ALBANY AND KALGOORLIE - FUNDING
In May this year the minister announced a funding boost of $50 000 to assist public programs for the Geraldton museum, and announced another $50 000 each for the Albany and Kalgoorlie museums. (1) What is the status of funding commitments for the Albany and Kalgoorlie museums? (2) Does the minister intend to honour her commitments of the funding boost to these two facilities as occurred in Geraldton? (3) If not, will the minister confirm that funding previously committed to the Albany and Kalgoorlie museums has since been diverted to support funding shortfalls at the Fremantle Maritime Museum? Hon ADELE FARINA

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Museum allocated funding of $50 000 to develop, deliver and promote public programs in Albany, Kalgoorlie and Geraldton. (2) Yes, it has already been allocated. (3) Not applicable.
(1) What is the status of funding commitments for the Albany and Kalgoorlie museums? (2) Does the minister intend to honour her commitments of the funding boost to these two facilities as occurred in Geraldton? (3) If not, will the minister confirm that funding previously committed to the Albany and Kalgoorlie museums has since been diverted to support funding shortfalls at the Fremantle Maritime Museum? Hon ADELE FARINA replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Museum allocated funding of $50 000 to develop, deliver and promote public programs in Albany, Kalgoorlie and Geraldton. (2) Yes, it has already been allocated. (3) Not applicable.
(2) Does the minister intend to honour her commitments of the funding boost to these two facilities as occurred in Geraldton? (3) If not, will the minister confirm that funding previously committed to the Albany and Kalgoorlie museums has since been diverted to support funding shortfalls at the Fremantle Maritime Museum? Hon ADELE FARINA replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Museum allocated funding of $50 000 to develop, deliver and promote public programs in Albany, Kalgoorlie and Geraldton. (2) Yes, it has already been allocated. (3) Not applicable.
(3) If not, will the minister confirm that funding previously committed to the Albany and Kalgoorlie museums has since been diverted to support funding shortfalls at the Fremantle Maritime Museum? Hon ADELE FARINA replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Museum allocated funding of $50 000 to develop, deliver and promote public programs in Albany, Kalgoorlie and Geraldton. (2) Yes, it has already been allocated. (3) Not applicable.
Hon ADELE FARINA replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Museum allocated funding of $50 000 to develop, deliver and promote public programs in Albany, Kalgoorlie and Geraldton. (2) Yes, it has already been allocated. (3) Not applicable.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Museum allocated funding of $50 000 to develop, deliver and promote public programs in Albany, Kalgoorlie and Geraldton. (2) Yes, it has already been allocated. (3) Not applicable.
(1) The Western Australian Museum allocated funding of $50 000 to develop, deliver and promote public programs in Albany, Kalgoorlie and Geraldton. (2) Yes, it has already been allocated. (3) Not applicable.
(2) Yes, it has already been allocated. (3) Not applicable.
(3) Not applicable.

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