Hon Barry House questions the Minister for Sport and Recreation about AFL funding for the proposed Perth sports stadium. The Minister confirms approaches were made but declines to table correspondence due to in-confidence discussions with the AFL.

AnsweredQoN 153Legislative Council
Asked
11 March 2008
Portfolio
Sport and Recreation

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PERTH SPORTS STADIUM — FUNDING BY AFL
(1) Has an approach been made to the Australian Football League about a funding contribution to the proposed Perth sports stadium? (2) When were these approaches made and were they made in writing? (3) Will the minister table copies of this correspondence? (4) If no to (3), why not? Hon KIM CHANCE

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I thank Hon Barry House for providing notice of the question. (1)-(2) Yes, on numerous occasions. (3) No. We will not table copies of the correspondence. (4) In preliminary discussions the AFL has indicated a preparedness to consider a conditional financial contribution on the basis of in-confidence discussions.
(2) When were these approaches made and were they made in writing? (3) Will the minister table copies of this correspondence? (4) If no to (3), why not? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Barry House for providing notice of the question. (1)-(2) Yes, on numerous occasions. (3) No. We will not table copies of the correspondence. (4) In preliminary discussions the AFL has indicated a preparedness to consider a conditional financial contribution on the basis of in-confidence discussions.
(3) Will the minister table copies of this correspondence? (4) If no to (3), why not? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Barry House for providing notice of the question. (1)-(2) Yes, on numerous occasions. (3) No. We will not table copies of the correspondence. (4) In preliminary discussions the AFL has indicated a preparedness to consider a conditional financial contribution on the basis of in-confidence discussions.
(4) If no to (3), why not? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Barry House for providing notice of the question. (1)-(2) Yes, on numerous occasions. (3) No. We will not table copies of the correspondence. (4) In preliminary discussions the AFL has indicated a preparedness to consider a conditional financial contribution on the basis of in-confidence discussions.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Barry House for providing notice of the question. (1)-(2) Yes, on numerous occasions. (3) No. We will not table copies of the correspondence. (4) In preliminary discussions the AFL has indicated a preparedness to consider a conditional financial contribution on the basis of in-confidence discussions.
I thank Hon Barry House for providing notice of the question. (1)-(2) Yes, on numerous occasions. (3) No. We will not table copies of the correspondence. (4) In preliminary discussions the AFL has indicated a preparedness to consider a conditional financial contribution on the basis of in-confidence discussions.
(1)-(2) Yes, on numerous occasions. (3) No. We will not table copies of the correspondence. (4) In preliminary discussions the AFL has indicated a preparedness to consider a conditional financial contribution on the basis of in-confidence discussions.
(3) No. We will not table copies of the correspondence. (4) In preliminary discussions the AFL has indicated a preparedness to consider a conditional financial contribution on the basis of in-confidence discussions.
(4) In preliminary discussions the AFL has indicated a preparedness to consider a conditional financial contribution on the basis of in-confidence discussions.

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