Hon Lynn MacLaren inquired about the Department of Parks and Wildlife's funding allocation for the maintenance of long trails (Munda Biddi, Bibbulmun Track, Cape to Cape) and the Munda Biddi Foundation from 2011-2015. The Minister provided a detailed breakdown of funding for each trail and the Foundation, also clarifying that no staff positions at the Foundation are currently funded by DPaW.

AnsweredQoN 2016Legislative Council
Asked
22 October 2014
Portfolio
Environment

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(1) Will the Minister please state annual funding, in dollars, allocated by the Department of Parks and Wildlife (DPaW) for its work maintaining the following long trails for each year of 2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014, and 2014-2015 to date: (a) Munda Biddi; (b) Bibbulmun Track; and (c) Cape to Cape? (2) Will the Minister please state the annual funding provided by DPaW to the Munda Biddi Foundation for the years of 2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014, and the allocation for the current year, 2014-2015? (3) How many staff position are currently funded at the Munda Biddi Foundation by DPaW? (4) In relation to (3), please state if these positions are full or part time?

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Answered
18 November 2014
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Environment
Response time
27 days
(1)(a-c)
Long Trail
2011-12 Actuals
2012-13 Actuals
2013-14 Actuals
2014-15 Budget
Munda Biddi Trail
$135 798
$237 934
$305 467
$256 496
Bibbulmun Track
$842 658
$505 078
$534 849
$429 300
Cape to Cape Track
$63 250
$43 442
$42 916
$56 641
TOTAL
$1 041 706
$786 454
$883 232
$742 437
(2)
- 2011-12: $25 000
- 2012-13: $25 000
- 2013-14: Nil
- 2014-15: $25 000
(3) Nil
(4) Not applicable

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