A WA parliamentary question scrutinises Healthway's potential funding of the MASS Festival, focusing on council approvals, promoter links, and sponsorship agreement details. The Minister's response indicates no funding was provided and Healthway requires necessary approvals for sponsored events.

AnsweredQoN 2129Legislative Assembly
Asked
23 February 2010
Portfolio
Health

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In relation to Healthway funding of the non-Council approved Music, Arts, Surf and Style (MASS) Festival in Margaret River, I ask:
(a) was the Minister aware prior to 11 February 2010 that the MASS Festival had not received Council and venue approval, despite advertising tickets on sale for a March event;
(b) what is the total amount of Healthway funding and on what date was the funding agreement entered into;
(c) what legal entity is the sponsorship agreement with;
(d) is the Minister aware of the links between the promoters of the problematic One Movement for Music Festival and the MASS Festival;
(e) what audience numbers, ticket prices, and complimentary tickets were agreed to in the sponsorship agreement; and
(f) does Healthway have a policy regarding events requiring Council and venue approvals prior to sponsorship being agreed?

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Answered
8 March 2010
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
13 days
a) No.
b) Nil.
c) Not applicable.
d) No.
e) Not applicable.
f) Healthway makes all offers of sponsorship conditional on the sponsored organisation securing any necessary approvals.
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