❓ Hon. Alison Xamon questions the funding and performance measurement of the State Records Office after a change in the 2019-20 state budget. The Minister confirms continued service delivery and provides budget allocation details.
AnsweredQoN 637Legislative Council
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STATE RECORDS OFFICE — 2019–20
STATE BUDGET
637. Hon ALISON XAMON to the Leader of the House representing the
Minister for Culture and the Arts:
I refer to the answer to question
without notice 604 of Tuesday, 11 June, about the government services provided
by the State Records Office of Western Australia.
(1) Given that
the government service ''State Information Management and Archival
Services'' is no longer present in the 2019–20 state budget but
continues to be delivered, how will the performance of this service be measured
and reported?
(2) Will all the functions
previously offered by the State Records Office continue to be delivered?
(3) If no to (2), which services
will no longer be offered?
(4) Could the minister please
specify the funding for the State Records Office for the 2019–20
budget?
STATE BUDGET
637. Hon ALISON XAMON to the Leader of the House representing the
Minister for Culture and the Arts:
I refer to the answer to question
without notice 604 of Tuesday, 11 June, about the government services provided
by the State Records Office of Western Australia.
(1) Given that
the government service ''State Information Management and Archival
Services'' is no longer present in the 2019–20 state budget but
continues to be delivered, how will the performance of this service be measured
and reported?
(2) Will all the functions
previously offered by the State Records Office continue to be delivered?
(3) If no to (2), which services
will no longer be offered?
(4) Could the minister please
specify the funding for the State Records Office for the 2019–20
budget?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1) State Records
Office services will be reported each year in the annual reports for the State
Records Commission and the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural
Industries.
(2) Yes.
(3) Not applicable.
(4) The estimated
budget allocation for the State Records Office for 2019–20 is $2.032 million
from the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries'
total appropriation.
some notice of the question.
(1) State Records
Office services will be reported each year in the annual reports for the State
Records Commission and the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural
Industries.
(2) Yes.
(3) Not applicable.
(4) The estimated
budget allocation for the State Records Office for 2019–20 is $2.032 million
from the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries'
total appropriation.
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