Hon Peter Collier asks the Minister for Tourism about the WA tourism recovery program grant, specifically the number of applications received and the details of successful businesses. The Minister provides the number of applications for both the Tourism Recovery Fund and the Tourism Business Survival Grant and provides a paper with the names, suburbs and tourism regions of successful applicants.

AnsweredQoN 1242Legislative Council
Asked
10 November 2020
Portfolio
Tourism

QuestionView source ↗

CORONAVIRUS —
TOURISM RECOVERY FUND
1242. Hon PETER COLLIER to
the minister representing the Minister for Tourism:
I refer to the Western Australian
tourism recovery program grant.
(1) Will the
minister advise how many applications were received for this grant?
(2) Of the
businesses that were successful, will the minister please provide their names
and addresses; and, if not, why not?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the member for the
question. The following information has been provided by the Minister for
Tourism.
The
WA tourism recovery program contracts required all recipients to spend all
allocated funds in Western Australia, regardless of the location of
business ownership.
(1) The WA
tourism recovery program consisted of two support packages: the tourism
recovery fund, which received 1 138 applications, and the tourism business
survival grant, which received 574 applications.
(2) The names of
the successful applicants, the primary suburb on their application and the
tourism region in which they operate have been provided.
[See paper 4585 .]

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