❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding revenue raised from recreational fishing boat licences, allocation to research programs, and expenditure details for the 2010-11 financial year. The Minister provides specific figures for revenue, licences issued, and research funding.
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RECREATIONAL FISHING FROM BOAT LICENCE
I refer to the introduction of the recreational fishing from boat licence in March 2010. (1) How much revenue has been raised since its introduction? (2) How many licences have been issued? (3) How much of this revenue has been spent on fisheries research? (4) What fisheries research programs are being undertaken? (5) How much has been allocated to each program? (6) What is the total expenditure to date on each of the research programs? Hon NORMAN MOORE
I refer to the introduction of the recreational fishing from boat licence in March 2010. (1) How much revenue has been raised since its introduction? (2) How many licences have been issued? (3) How much of this revenue has been spent on fisheries research? (4) What fisheries research programs are being undertaken? (5) How much has been allocated to each program? (6) What is the total expenditure to date on each of the research programs? Hon NORMAN MOORE
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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(1) How much revenue has been raised since its introduction? (2) How many licences have been issued? (3) How much of this revenue has been spent on fisheries research? (4) What fisheries research programs are being undertaken? (5) How much has been allocated to each program? (6) What is the total expenditure to date on each of the research programs? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(2) How many licences have been issued? (3) How much of this revenue has been spent on fisheries research? (4) What fisheries research programs are being undertaken? (5) How much has been allocated to each program? (6) What is the total expenditure to date on each of the research programs? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(3) How much of this revenue has been spent on fisheries research? (4) What fisheries research programs are being undertaken? (5) How much has been allocated to each program? (6) What is the total expenditure to date on each of the research programs? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(4) What fisheries research programs are being undertaken? (5) How much has been allocated to each program? (6) What is the total expenditure to date on each of the research programs? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(5) How much has been allocated to each program? (6) What is the total expenditure to date on each of the research programs? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(6) What is the total expenditure to date on each of the research programs? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(1) How much revenue has been raised since its introduction? (2) How many licences have been issued? (3) How much of this revenue has been spent on fisheries research? (4) What fisheries research programs are being undertaken? (5) How much has been allocated to each program? (6) What is the total expenditure to date on each of the research programs? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(2) How many licences have been issued? (3) How much of this revenue has been spent on fisheries research? (4) What fisheries research programs are being undertaken? (5) How much has been allocated to each program? (6) What is the total expenditure to date on each of the research programs? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(3) How much of this revenue has been spent on fisheries research? (4) What fisheries research programs are being undertaken? (5) How much has been allocated to each program? (6) What is the total expenditure to date on each of the research programs? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(4) What fisheries research programs are being undertaken? (5) How much has been allocated to each program? (6) What is the total expenditure to date on each of the research programs? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(5) How much has been allocated to each program? (6) What is the total expenditure to date on each of the research programs? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(6) What is the total expenditure to date on each of the research programs? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(1) In the 2010–11 financial year $2.8 million was raised from the recreational fishing from boat licence. (2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(2) In the 2010–11 financial year 107 557 recreational fishing from boat licences were issued. (3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(3) In the 2010–11 financial year a total of $5.7 million was raised from all recreational fishing licences. An additional $13.7 million of consolidated funding was allocated to recreational fishing. Both these contributions were placed in the recreational fishing account, which is used to fund recreational fishing management, research and compliance. Of these funds, $3.8 million was allocated to research programs. (4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(4)–(5) Research funding of $3.8 million was allocated to the following projects: $1.82 million for a statewide survey of recreational boat fishers and surveys of other licensed recreational activities; a $1.5 million contribution to stock assessment of key species of interest to the recreational sector, such as dhufish and pink snapper; and $0.48 million for freshwater stocking and surveys, which included the south west trout stocking program and running costs associated with the Pemberton trout hatchery. (6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
(6) The 2010–11 funds were fully expended.
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