❓ Hon Stephen Dawson requested data on the Hardship Utilities Grant Scheme (HUGS) for October 2013, specifically regarding the number of approved grants, total grant amounts, and average grant values for Synergy, Horizon, Water Corporation, and Alinta. The answer provides a breakdown of this information for each utility.
AnsweredQoN 658Legislative Council
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For each of the utilities Synergy, Horizon, Water Corporation and Alinta, in relation to the Hardship Utilities Grant Scheme for October 2013: (a) what was the number of approved grants; (b) what was the total grant amount; and (c) what was the average amount paid?
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Answered
27 February 2014
Responded by
Minister for Child Protection
Response time
84 days
(a)
Utility
Number of Approved Grants
Synergy
949
Horizon
92
Water Corporation
66
Alinta
393
(b)
Utility
Total Grant Amount
Synergy
$341,599
Horizon
$54,761
Water Corporation
$23,859
Alinta
$107,505
(c)
Utility
Average Grant Value
Synergy
$360
Horizon
$595
Water Corporation
$361
Alinta
$274
Disclosure
The data provided in this report is taken from multiple sources including the HUGS database and previous reports supplied by the Department. The details in this report are a correct reflection of the data at the time the report was generated. 'Data cleansing' to increase the accuracy of the information in the HUGS database may alter the results of reports generated at a later date. This report may contain confidential information and is intended for the exclusive use of authorised persons only.
Utility
Number of Approved Grants
Synergy
949
Horizon
92
Water Corporation
66
Alinta
393
(b)
Utility
Total Grant Amount
Synergy
$341,599
Horizon
$54,761
Water Corporation
$23,859
Alinta
$107,505
(c)
Utility
Average Grant Value
Synergy
$360
Horizon
$595
Water Corporation
$361
Alinta
$274
Disclosure
The data provided in this report is taken from multiple sources including the HUGS database and previous reports supplied by the Department. The details in this report are a correct reflection of the data at the time the report was generated. 'Data cleansing' to increase the accuracy of the information in the HUGS database may alter the results of reports generated at a later date. This report may contain confidential information and is intended for the exclusive use of authorised persons only.
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