A WA parliamentary question seeks details on the expenditure of the Forest Industry Structural Adjustment Program (FISAP), including state and federal contributions, specific allocations, and the impact of contract buy-outs on sawlog volumes. The answer reveals limited spending to date, primarily on worker support.

AnsweredQoN 590Legislative Assembly
Asked
5 September 2000
Member
Portfolio
Forest Products

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(1) How much of the $38.5 million Forest Industry Structural Adjustment Program (FISAP) has been spent so far? (2) How much has been spent of the - (a) $23.5 million State contribution; and (b) $15 million Federal contribution? (3) How much of FISAP has been spent on - (a) business exit; (b) worker redundancy; (c) worker retraining; (d) worker relocation; (e) industry restructuring; and (f) other (specifically)? (4) Of the FISAP spent on business exit, how much of this was on contract buy-outs? (5) What annual volume of - (a) first-grade jarrah sawlogs; and (b) first-grade karri sawlogs, has been forgone as a result of contract buy-outs? Answered on 19 September 2000 The Minister

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Answered
19 September 2000
Response time
14 days
(1) $1,110,000 as of 30 June 2000 (2) (a) $1,110,000 as of 30 June 2000 (b) Nil (3) (a) Nil (b)(c)(d) $1,010,000 (e) $100,000 (f) Nil (4) Nil to date (5) (a) Nil (b) Nil
(2) How much has been spent of the - (a) $23.5 million State contribution; and (b) $15 million Federal contribution? (3) How much of FISAP has been spent on - (a) business exit; (b) worker redundancy; (c) worker retraining; (d) worker relocation; (e) industry restructuring; and (f) other (specifically)? (4) Of the FISAP spent on business exit, how much of this was on contract buy-outs? (5) What annual volume of - (a) first-grade jarrah sawlogs; and (b) first-grade karri sawlogs, has been forgone as a result of contract buy-outs? Answered on 19 September 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) $1,110,000 as of 30 June 2000 (2) (a) $1,110,000 as of 30 June 2000 (b) Nil (3) (a) Nil (b)(c)(d) $1,010,000 (e) $100,000 (f) Nil (4) Nil to date (5) (a) Nil (b) Nil
(b) $15 million Federal contribution?
(b) worker redundancy; (c) worker retraining; (d) worker relocation; (e) industry restructuring; and (f) other (specifically)?
(c) worker retraining; (d) worker relocation; (e) industry restructuring; and (f) other (specifically)?
(d) worker relocation; (e) industry restructuring; and (f) other (specifically)?
(e) industry restructuring; and (f) other (specifically)?
(f) other (specifically)?
(5) What annual volume of - (a) first-grade jarrah sawlogs; and (b) first-grade karri sawlogs, has been forgone as a result of contract buy-outs? Answered on 19 September 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) $1,110,000 as of 30 June 2000 (2) (a) $1,110,000 as of 30 June 2000 (b) Nil (3) (a) Nil (b)(c)(d) $1,010,000 (e) $100,000 (f) Nil (4) Nil to date (5) (a) Nil (b) Nil
(b) first-grade karri sawlogs, has been forgone as a result of contract buy-outs?
has been forgone as a result of contract buy-outs?

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