Hon. Ljiljanna Ravlich requests details on Country Local Government Fund allocations for numerous LGAs, including agreements, reporting, and auditing. The Minister directs her to publicly available documents on the Department's website.

AnsweredQoN 655Legislative Council
Asked
31 March 2009
Portfolio
Regional Development

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(1) For each of the Local Governments listed below can the Minister provide a copy of the agreement signed with each Local Government authority (LGA), outlining what they will spend their Country Local Government fund allocation 2008-2009 on?
(2) For each agreement signed with each LGA listed below, can the Minister provide all information in relation to the existing and additional Local Government reporting and auditing requirements used in each case to ensure accountability?
(3) For each agreement signed with each LGA listed below, can the Minister list those councils, which may have extraordinary reporting requirements?
(4) For each agreement signed with each LGA listed below, can the Minister list those councils which may have extraordinary funding acquittal arrangements, -
(a) Albany;
(b) Ashburton;
(c) Augusta-Margaret River;
(d) Beverley;
(e) Boddington;
(f) Boyup Brook;
(g) Bridgetown-Greenbushes;
(h) Brookton;
(i) Broome;
(j) Broomehill-Tambellup;
(k) Bruce Rock;
(l) Bunbury;
(m) Busselton;
(n) Capel;
(o) Carnamah;
(p) Carnarvon;
(q) Chapman Valley;
(r) Chittering;
(s) Collie;
(t) Coolgardie;
(u) Coorow;
(v) Corrigin;
(w) Cranbrook;
(x) Cuballing;
(y) Cue;
(z) Cunderdin;
(aa) Dalwallinu;
(bb) Dandaragan;
(cc) Dardanup;
(dd) Denmark;
(ee) Derby-West Kimberley;
(ff) Donnybrook-Balingup;
(gg) Dowerin;
(hh) Dumbleyung;
(ii) Dundas;
(jj) East Pilbara;
(kk) Esperance;
(ll) Exmouth;
(mm) Geraldton-Greenough;
(nn) Gingin;
(oo) Gnowangerup;
(pp) Goomalling;
(qq) Halls Creek;
(rr) Harvey;
(ss) Irwin;
(tt) Jerramungup;
(uu) Kalgoorlie-Boulder;
(vv) Katanning;
(ww) Kellerberrin;
(xx) Kent;
(yy) Kojonup;
(zz) Kondinin;
(aaa) Koorda;
(bbb) Kulin;
(ccc) Lake Grace;
(ddd) Laverton;
(eee) Leonora;
(fff) Mandurah;
(ggg) Manjimup;
(hhh) Meekatharra;
(iii) Menzies;
(jjj) Merredin;
(kkk) Mingenew;
(lll) Moora;
(mmm) Morawa;
(nnn) Mount Magnet;
(ooo) Mount Marshall;
(ppp) Mukinbudin;
(qqq) Mullewa;
(rrr) Murchison;
(sss) Murray;
(ttt) Nannup;
(uuu) Narembeen;
(vvv) Narrogin(S);
(www) Narrogin(T);
(xxx) Ngaanyatjarraku;
(yyy) Northam;
(zzz) Northampton;
(aaaa) Nungarin;
(bbbb) Perenjori;
(cccc) Pingelly;
(dddd) Plantagenet;
(eeee) Port Hedland;
(ffff) Quairading;
(gggg) Ravensthorpe;
(hhhh) Roebourne;
(iiii) Sandstone;
(jjjj) Serpentine-Jarrahdale;
(kkkk) Shark Bay;
(llll) Tammin;
(mmmm) Three Springs;
(nnnn) Toodyay;
(oooo) Trayning;
(pppp) Upper Gascoyne;
(qqqq) Victoria Plains;
(rrrr) Wagin;
(ssss) Wandering;
(tttt) Waroona;
(uuuu) West Arthur;
(vvvv) Westonia;
(wwww) Wickepin;
(xxxx) Williams;
(yyyy) Wiluna;
(zzzz) Wongan-Ballidu;
(aaaaa) Woodanilling;
(bbbbb) Wyalkatchem;
(ccccc) Wyndham-East Kimberley;
(ddddd) Yalgoo;
(eeeee) Yilgarn; and
(fffff) York?

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Answered
7 May 2009
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Regional Development
Response time
37 days
(1)-(4) (a)-(fffff) Local governments receiving Country Local Government Fund (CLGF) money in 2008/9 are required to sign an acceptance form providing a range of information related to the acceptance. A copy of the acceptance form is available on the Department of Local Government and Regional Development's website at url
http://www.dlgrd.wa.gov.au/FinancialAssist/Docs/CLGF_AcceptanceForm2008-09.pdf
. When acceptances are finalised, a report on the intentions of local government spending of CLGF monies will be posted on the website.
As part of the acceptance of funding, local governments are required to report as detailed in the guidelines of CLGF. These guidelines are available on the Department of Local Government and Regional Development's website at url
http://www.dlgrd.wa.gov.au/FinancialAssist/Docs/CLGF_Guidelines 2008-09.pdf
. The guidelines and other information on the website provide guidance to local government on the acceptance, acquittal and reporting of money received from the CLGF. This information is available on the website url
http://www.dlgrd.wa.gov.au/RegionDev/RforR/CLGF.asp
and is periodically updated.
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