Mr. Krsticevic asks about budget allocation for language services across departments within the Minister's portfolio (Housing, Veterans Issues, Youth) for the past five financial years. The Housing Authority could only provide an estimate, while the Department of Local Government and Communities reported nil expenditure.

AnsweredQoN 818Legislative Assembly
Asked
21 June 2017
Portfolio
Housing; Veterans Issues; Youth

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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
8 August 2017
Responded by
Minister for Housing; Veterans Issues; Youth
Response time
5 days
HOUSING AUTHORITY
The Housing Authority advises:
(a) – (e)          The Housing Authority is unable to provide the budget figures as it does not maintain an account to this lower level within its chart of accounts. However, it is estimated that the average expenditure spent for language service delivery was in the vicinity of $130k per annum between        2012-2013 to 2016-2017.
DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITIES
The Department of Local Government and Communities advises:
(a) – (e)          Nil.

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