Hon. Donna Faragher asks the Minister for Early Childhood Education for a list of the 24 priority projects funded under the Early Years Partnership. The Minister responds that the projects are still under discussion and will be announced in due course.

AnsweredQoN 584Legislative Council
Asked
29 May 2024
Portfolio
Early Childhood Education

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EARLY YEARS PARTNERSHIP —
PROJECTS
584. H on DONNA FARAGHER to the minister representing the Minister for
Early Childhood Education :
I refer
to the press statement titled ''Budget boost to partnership delivering
better outcomes for children''
dated 3 May 2024, which states —
The combined funding uplift will
deliver 24 priority projects under the Early Years Partnership �
Will the minister provide a list of
the 24 priority projects that will receive funding?

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I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. The following response has been provided by the
Minister for Early Childhood Education.
As part of the 2024–25
budget, the state government and Minderoo Foundation committed an additional
$15.6 million and $19 million respectively, amounting to a combined funding
uplift of $34.6 million, towards implementing 24 priority projects from the
community plans across the four Early Years Partnership communities.
The Department of Communities is
currently meeting with the Early Years Partnership communities to discuss the
proposed projects. Projects will be announced by the government in due course.

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