❓ A parliamentary question seeks clarification on the funding sources and composition of the Regional Development Fund in Western Australia. The Minister's response indicates the fund does not incorporate previous program funding or draw on revenue sources outside the consolidated fund.
AnsweredQoN 1264Legislative Council
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REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT FUND
(1) Does the regional development fund include funding that was provided previously through various programs in support of regional and local communities? (2) If so, will the minister provide details on the amount of funding that was in the forward estimates for such programs under the previous Government and how much of that funding has been rolled into the regional development fund? (3) Has the Government drawn on revenue sources other than the consolidated fund, such as headworks charges, for the regional development fund; and, if so, will the minister provide details of such revenue sources? Hon TOM STEPHENS
(1) Does the regional development fund include funding that was provided previously through various programs in support of regional and local communities? (2) If so, will the minister provide details on the amount of funding that was in the forward estimates for such programs under the previous Government and how much of that funding has been rolled into the regional development fund? (3) Has the Government drawn on revenue sources other than the consolidated fund, such as headworks charges, for the regional development fund; and, if so, will the minister provide details of such revenue sources? Hon TOM STEPHENS
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(1) No. (2) Not applicable. (3) No.
(2) If so, will the minister provide details on the amount of funding that was in the forward estimates for such programs under the previous Government and how much of that funding has been rolled into the regional development fund? (3) Has the Government drawn on revenue sources other than the consolidated fund, such as headworks charges, for the regional development fund; and, if so, will the minister provide details of such revenue sources? Hon TOM STEPHENS replied: (1) No. (2) Not applicable. (3) No.
(3) Has the Government drawn on revenue sources other than the consolidated fund, such as headworks charges, for the regional development fund; and, if so, will the minister provide details of such revenue sources? Hon TOM STEPHENS replied: (1) No. (2) Not applicable. (3) No.
Hon TOM STEPHENS replied: (1) No. (2) Not applicable. (3) No.
(1) No. (2) Not applicable. (3) No.
(2) Not applicable. (3) No.
(3) No.
(2) If so, will the minister provide details on the amount of funding that was in the forward estimates for such programs under the previous Government and how much of that funding has been rolled into the regional development fund? (3) Has the Government drawn on revenue sources other than the consolidated fund, such as headworks charges, for the regional development fund; and, if so, will the minister provide details of such revenue sources? Hon TOM STEPHENS replied: (1) No. (2) Not applicable. (3) No.
(3) Has the Government drawn on revenue sources other than the consolidated fund, such as headworks charges, for the regional development fund; and, if so, will the minister provide details of such revenue sources? Hon TOM STEPHENS replied: (1) No. (2) Not applicable. (3) No.
Hon TOM STEPHENS replied: (1) No. (2) Not applicable. (3) No.
(1) No. (2) Not applicable. (3) No.
(2) Not applicable. (3) No.
(3) No.
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