A WA parliamentary question regarding public art funding allocated under the previous Labor government's Ignite Package, specifically questioning the consolidation of projects and future funding commitments. The Minister clarifies the allocation and directs a question about future funding to another department.

AnsweredQoN 540Legislative Assembly
Asked
11 March 2009
Portfolio
Culture and the Arts

QuestionView source ↗

(1) Is the Minister aware of the $1.5 million allocation for public art to the City of Perth under Labor’s Ignite Package; and
(a) if not, why not?
(2) Is the Minister aware that the funding for two public art projects has now been combined into one high calibre public art sculpture?
(3) Does the Minister recognise the increasing cost of art materials, supplies and labour toward combining the two public art projects into one; and
(a) if so, will the Minister commit to funding a second public arts project in the upcoming financial year?
(4) How much money has the Liberal Government committed to public art in the Perth Metro area and in the regions for 2009–2010?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
7 April 2009
Responded by
Minister for Culture and the Arts
Response time
27 days
(1) The allocation is not to the City of Perth.
(a) Not applicable.
(2) Yes.
(3) Costs would not necessarily increase because of a change from two projects to one.
(a) Not applicable.
(4) This question needs to be directed to the Department of Treasury and Finance Building Management and Works.
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