Hon Barbara Scott questions the discrepancy between increased administration costs and decreased agency budgets within the Culture and the Arts portfolio, referencing the 2004-05 Budget Papers. The Parliamentary Secretary states the question is misdirected as the budget sections are not relevant to the Department.

AnsweredQoN 3224Legislative Council
Asked
1 December 2005
Portfolio
Culture and the Arts

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I refer to Budget Papers 2004-05, Division 46, page 797, Appropriation and Forward Estimates Net amount to deliver services and notice that the Administration Costs, Delivery of Service and Salaries have all increased yet monies given to agencies are all down -
What is the reason for the reduction in agencies budgets?

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Answered
14 March 2006
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Culture and the Arts
Response time
103 days
The Hon Member is advised that whilst the question has been addressed to the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Culture & the Arts, the specific sections of the Budget referred to within the question are not relevant to that Department.

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