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❓ Hon Adele Farina requests detailed financial information regarding Royalties for Regions funding allocated to mental health projects, including business cases. The Minister declined to provide the business cases, citing Cabinet confidentiality.

AnsweredQoN 565Legislative Council

Asked

31 October 2013

Member

Hon Adele Farina

Portfolio

Mental Health

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I refer to Budget Paper No. 2, Volume 1 at page 151 "Asset Investment Program- funded by", line item "drawdowns from Royalties for Regions Fund", and ask the Minister to itemise how the Royalties for Regions funding is being spent, the total cost of the project, service, program and/or other which is in receipt of Royalties or Regions funding and the proportion being funded from Royalties for Regions. Further that the Minister table the business case for each of the projects, services, programs and/or other being funded or part funded by Royalties for Regions?

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Answered

5 December 2013

Responded by

Minister for Mental Health

Response time

35 days

Please see tabled papers [...]
The requested business cases were considered as part of Economic and Expenditure Reform Committee (EERC) and Cabinet deliberations and are therefore considered 'Cabinet in Confidence' and as such are privileged and not able to be released.

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