A WA parliamentary question seeks clarification on the allocation of funds for the Large Scale International Arts Events program within the state budget, specifically regarding the $3.5 million commitment from the 'Ignite' package. The answer reveals no budget was allocated for 2009-10 and no new money has been allocated.

AnsweredQoN 1010Legislative Assembly
Asked
9 June 2009
Portfolio
Culture and the Arts

QuestionView source ↗

I refer to page 672 of the 2009–2010 State Budget, under
Costs of Services
that are listed as expenses and I ask:
(1) How much of this financial year’s expenses relate to the Large Scale International Arts Events $3.5 million program announced in Labor’s Ignite package; and
(a) have any commitments been deleted or amended?
(2) How much of the future year’s expenses relate to the Large Scale International Arts Events $3.5 million program announced in Labor’s Ignite package?
(3) Have the Government allocated any new money to Large Scale International Events; and
(a) if not, why not?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
3 August 2009
Responded by
Minister for Culture and the Arts
Response time
55 days
(1) No budget was allocated for 2009-10
(a) No. This item was never in the 2009-10 allocation.
(2) Itemised Departmental budgets for 2010-11 are not yet available.
(3) No.
(a) The budget has been set at $3.5 m and no new money has or will
be allocated
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