A WA parliamentary question seeks to determine the amount of money allocated to language service delivery across various government departments and agencies within the Premier's portfolio between 2012/13 and 2016/17. The responses indicate minimal specific budget allocation for this purpose.

AnsweredQoN 832Legislative Assembly
Asked
21 June 2017
Portfolio
Premier; Minister for Public Sector Management; State Development, Jobs and Trade; Federal-State Relations

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For each department, agency and government trading enterprise within the Minister's portfolio of responsibilities, can the Minister please advise how much money is allocated in the agency’s budget for language service delivery, in the following financial years: (a) 2012/13; (b) 2013/14; (c) 2014/15; (d) 2015/16; and (e) 2016/17?

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Answered
8 August 2017
Response time
5 days
Gold Corporation
Our budgets cannot be broken down to such a granular level.
Lotterywest and Salaries and Allowances Tribunal
(a)-(e)   Nil
Premier and Cabinet
The department does not allocate a specific budget for language service delivery.  If and when required, costs for language services are met from the Departments overall supplies and services budget.
(a)        Nil
(b)        Nil
(c)        Nil
(d)       Nil
(e)        Nil
Public Sector Commission
(a)-(d)  Nil
(e)        $4,702.50. Translation of a Commission community brochure into 10 languages.
State Development, Jobs and Trade
(a)-(e) There is no specific allocation for this

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