Hon Tjorn Sibma asks the Minister for Tourism about the financial contribution and decision-making criteria used by the State Government to secure the 2025 AusCycling Road National Championships in Perth. The Minister responded that Tourism WA's Major Event Funding Criteria was used, considering economic, media, and social impacts.

AnsweredQoN 2147Legislative Council
Asked
21 August 2024
Portfolio
Tourism

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Regarding the 2025 AusCycling Road National Championships to be hosted in Perth, I ask: (a) can the Minister please clarify what specific financial contribution the State Government provided to secure the event; and (b) what objective criteria was used by the State Government to guide its decision to provide the support necessary to secure the event?

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Answered
15 October 2024
Responded by
Minister for Emergency Services representing the Minister for Tourism
Response time
8 days
(a)-(b)  Tourism WA’s Major Event Funding Criteria was used to guide the decision to invest. The criteria include the economic, media and social impacts the event would have on the State.

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