❓ A parliamentary question regarding the allocation and administration of funds for specific programs in Western Australian towns and communities. The answer details transport spending in the Pilbara region, despite the North-West not being a beneficiary of the initial package.
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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?
While the North-West was not a beneficiary of the package, members will be pleased to learn of publicly funded transport activity in his region. For the current calendar year we will spend the following. Air services subsidies in the Pilbara - approximately $ 385,000 Air fare subsidy for students in Pilbara - approx $ 690,000 School Bus services for students in the Pilbara - approx $ 980,000 Town bus services in the Pilbara - approx $ 890,000 Total for Pilbara : approx $ 2.945m
(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?
While the North-West was not a beneficiary of the package, members will be pleased to learn of publicly funded transport activity in his region. For the current calendar year we will spend the following. Air services subsidies in the Pilbara - approximately $ 385,000 Air fare subsidy for students in Pilbara - approx $ 690,000 School Bus services for students in the Pilbara - approx $ 980,000 Town bus services in the Pilbara - approx $ 890,000 Total for Pilbara : approx $ 2.945m
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Answered
25 February 2003
Responded by
Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
Response time
131 days
(a) - (d)
While the North-West was not a beneficiary of the package, members will be pleased to learn of publicly funded transport activity in his region. For the current calendar year we will spend the following.
Air services subsidies in the Pilbara - approximately $ 385,000
Air fare subsidy for students in Pilbara - approx $ 690,000
School Bus services for students in the Pilbara - approx $ 980,000
Town bus services in the Pilbara - approx $ 890,000
Total for Pilbara : approx $ 2.945m
While the North-West was not a beneficiary of the package, members will be pleased to learn of publicly funded transport activity in his region. For the current calendar year we will spend the following.
Air services subsidies in the Pilbara - approximately $ 385,000
Air fare subsidy for students in Pilbara - approx $ 690,000
School Bus services for students in the Pilbara - approx $ 980,000
Town bus services in the Pilbara - approx $ 890,000
Total for Pilbara : approx $ 2.945m
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