Hon Dr Steve Thomas asks about the Collie Futures Fund, including total funds available, unallocated funds, funded projects, and job creation. The Minister provides some figures and tables project information, but defers a response on job creation until the next sitting.

AnsweredQoN 558Legislative Council
Asked
18 May 2023
Portfolio
Regional Development

QuestionView source ↗

COLLIE FUTURES FUND
558. Hon Dr STEVE THOMAS to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Regional Development:
The
Minister for Emergency Services gave a good answer to the last question, apart
from the last little bit that no- one will ever achieve.
I refer to the Collie Futures fund.
(1) What is the total amount that
has been made available under this fund since its inception?
(2) What is the balance of
unallocated or uncommitted moneys remaining in the fund?
(3) What projects have received
funding from the fund and of what value to each?
(4) What permanent full-time, permanent part-time and
casual positions have been created within each project funded in part
(3)?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the member for some notice
of the question. The following answer has been provided to me by the Minister
for Regional Development.
(1) It is $24 million.
(2) It is $5 275 886.
(3) I table the
attached information.
[See paper 2227 .]
(4) Given the
significant amount of information required to respond and the cross-agency
nature of the government's work in Collie, we will be able to provide
this information at the next sitting.

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