❓ Hon Stephen Dawson questions Royalties for Regions funding for Carnarvon's Main Street and Fascine redevelopment, seeking details on funding amounts, business cases, and compliance with conditions. The Minister provides funding details, declines to table business cases due to Cabinet confidentiality, confirms compliance, and tables supporting documentation.
AnsweredQoN 2585Legislative Council
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I refer to Royalties for Regions funding provided to the Shire of Carnarvon, and I ask: (a) what funding has been provided to the Shire for the Main Street and Fascine redevelopment projects and when was this funding provided; (b) will the Minister table a copy of the business cases prepared by the Shire in requesting Royalties for Regions funding for each of these projects; (c) did the Shire meet all conditions set out by the Department for Regional Development before receipt of Royalties for Regions funding for the Main Street and Fascine redevelopment projects; and (d) will the Minister table a copy of all documentation confirming all conditions were met by the Shire before the release of funding?
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Answered
17 March 2015
Responded by
Minister for Housing representing the Minister for Regional Development
Response time
28 days
(a) The Shire of Carnarvon has or will receive a total of $19.58 million for the following Main Street and Fascine redevelopment projects:
· Carnarvon Fascine Redevelopment Planning project: $0.780 million over two financial years commencing in 2010-11
· Carnarvon Fascine Foreshore Redevelopment Phase 1- Robinson Street and Surrounds: $8 million over two financial years commencing in 2010-11
· Carnarvon Fascine Revitalisation - Stage 5: $7 million over two financial years commencing in 2012-13
· Carnarvon Fascine Revitalisation - Completion: $3.8 million over three financial years commencing in 2013-14
(b) No. The business cases formed part of submissions to Cabinet for Royalties for Regions funding approval. All Cabinet documents are protected under Cabinet-in-Confidence rules through the State Cabinet Guidelines and cannot be copied or released.
(c) Yes.
(d) [See tabled paper no.]
· Carnarvon Fascine Redevelopment Planning project: $0.780 million over two financial years commencing in 2010-11
· Carnarvon Fascine Foreshore Redevelopment Phase 1- Robinson Street and Surrounds: $8 million over two financial years commencing in 2010-11
· Carnarvon Fascine Revitalisation - Stage 5: $7 million over two financial years commencing in 2012-13
· Carnarvon Fascine Revitalisation - Completion: $3.8 million over three financial years commencing in 2013-14
(b) No. The business cases formed part of submissions to Cabinet for Royalties for Regions funding approval. All Cabinet documents are protected under Cabinet-in-Confidence rules through the State Cabinet Guidelines and cannot be copied or released.
(c) Yes.
(d) [See tabled paper no.]
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