Home›Questions on Notice›QoN 3015

❓ Question on Notice regarding state funding for Natural Resource Management (NRM) in Western Australia, specifically focusing on the South West region and several catchment councils/groups between 2012-13 and 2014-15. The answer reveals a significant decrease in overall NRM funding during this period.

AnsweredQoN 3015Legislative Council

Asked

5 May 2015

Member

Hon Adele Farina

Portfolio

Agriculture and Food

QuestionView source ↗

(1) In each of the years 2012-13, 2013-14 and 2014-15, how much funding has the State contributed to Natural Resource Management funding in each of: (a) the whole of the State; and (b) the South West region? (2) In each of the years 2012-13, 2013-14 and 2014-15, how much funding has been allocated to: (a) the Leschenault Catchment Council; (b) GeoCatch; (c) the Peel-Harvey Catchment Council; (d) the South West Catchment Council; and (e) the Cape to Cape Group?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered

16 June 2015

Responded by

Minister for Agriculture and Food

Response time

42 days

1.
a)
2012-13 - $20,393,620
2013-14 - $4,895,161
2014-15 - $2,849,914
b)
2012-13 - $3,190,946
2013-14 -
$984,572
2014-15 - $586,209
2.
a)
2012-13 - $0
2013-14 - $0
2014-15 - $0
b)
2012-13 - $181,514
2013-14 - $70,000
2014-15 - $55,000
c)
2012-13 - $50,000
2013-14 - $0
2014-15 - $49,000
d)
2012-13 - $0
2013-14 - $0
2014-15 - $0
e)
2012-13 - $1,150,000
2013-14 - $250,000
2014-15 - $0

View on Parliament of WA