Hon Tjorn Sibma questions the Minister for Skills and TAFE regarding the WA Adult Apprentice Employer Incentive scheme, specifically concerning employer participation, place allocation, and payments made. The Minister provides figures on employer sign-ups and place allocation, noting payments will commence in 2026.

AnsweredQoN 1197Legislative Council
Asked
3 December 2025
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Skills and TAFE

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Adult Apprentice Employer Incentive scheme
1197. Hon Tjorn Sibma to
the Leader of the House representing the
Minister for Skills and TAFE:
I refer to the
government's budget allocation for the WA Adult Apprentice Employer Incentive
scheme launched in July.
(1) How many eligible employers have signed up to
the scheme to date?
(2) How many of the paid for 100 places available
through the scheme have been filled?
(3) What is the total that has been paid to
eligible employers through the scheme to date?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the
honourable member for some notice of the question.
(1) There are 167.
(2) Two hundred places have been allocated for
2025–26.
(3) Milestone payments will commence in quarter
one of 2026, six months after training contract commencement.

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