❓ Mr. Graham asks about the allocation and administration of Networking the Nation funding in WA, specifically referencing a potential announcement in August 2001. The Minister's response indicates no such announcement occurred and clarifies the Commonwealth's role in funding decisions.
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(b) in which towns and communities will the funds be spent; (c) who will be responsible for administering the funds; and (d) when will the programs commence operation in each town referred to above?
(c) who will be responsible for administering the funds; and (d) when will the programs commence operation in each town referred to above?
(d) when will the programs commence operation in each town referred to above?
There was no announcement of Networking the Nation funding in August 2001. However if the Hon Member could clarify which particular Networking the Nation funding round he is referring to, it will be possible to provide the detail he is seeking. It should be noted however that: a) Networking the Nation funding is decided by the Commonwealth Government on the advice of an independent Board. b) Funds are allocated every six months in response to specific projects which in most cases are proposed by individual regions or communities. c) State Governments do not decide how much of the available funds should be spent in particular regions. d) Not applicable.
It should be noted however that: a) Networking the Nation funding is decided by the Commonwealth Government on the advice of an independent Board. b) Funds are allocated every six months in response to specific projects which in most cases are proposed by individual regions or communities. c) State Governments do not decide how much of the available funds should be spent in particular regions. d) Not applicable.
a) Networking the Nation funding is decided by the Commonwealth Government on the advice of an independent Board. b) Funds are allocated every six months in response to specific projects which in most cases are proposed by individual regions or communities. c) State Governments do not decide how much of the available funds should be spent in particular regions. d) Not applicable.
(c) who will be responsible for administering the funds; and (d) when will the programs commence operation in each town referred to above?
(d) when will the programs commence operation in each town referred to above?
There was no announcement of Networking the Nation funding in August 2001. However if the Hon Member could clarify which particular Networking the Nation funding round he is referring to, it will be possible to provide the detail he is seeking. It should be noted however that: a) Networking the Nation funding is decided by the Commonwealth Government on the advice of an independent Board. b) Funds are allocated every six months in response to specific projects which in most cases are proposed by individual regions or communities. c) State Governments do not decide how much of the available funds should be spent in particular regions. d) Not applicable.
It should be noted however that: a) Networking the Nation funding is decided by the Commonwealth Government on the advice of an independent Board. b) Funds are allocated every six months in response to specific projects which in most cases are proposed by individual regions or communities. c) State Governments do not decide how much of the available funds should be spent in particular regions. d) Not applicable.
a) Networking the Nation funding is decided by the Commonwealth Government on the advice of an independent Board. b) Funds are allocated every six months in response to specific projects which in most cases are proposed by individual regions or communities. c) State Governments do not decide how much of the available funds should be spent in particular regions. d) Not applicable.
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Answered
27 November 2002
Responded by
Minister for State Development
Response time
41 days
I am advised:
There was no announcement of Networking the Nation funding in August 2001. However if the Hon Member could clarify which particular Networking the Nation funding round he is referring to, it will be possible to provide the detail he is seeking.
It should be noted however that:
a) Networking the Nation funding is decided by the Commonwealth Government on the advice of an independent Board.
b) Funds are allocated every six months in response to specific projects which in most cases are proposed by individual regions or communities.
c) State Governments do not decide how much of the available funds should be spent in particular regions.
d) Not applicable.
There was no announcement of Networking the Nation funding in August 2001. However if the Hon Member could clarify which particular Networking the Nation funding round he is referring to, it will be possible to provide the detail he is seeking.
It should be noted however that:
a) Networking the Nation funding is decided by the Commonwealth Government on the advice of an independent Board.
b) Funds are allocated every six months in response to specific projects which in most cases are proposed by individual regions or communities.
c) State Governments do not decide how much of the available funds should be spent in particular regions.
d) Not applicable.
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