Mr. Hyde questions the Minister for Culture and the Arts regarding the Department's involvement and funding for the 20th anniversary celebration of the Sister State relationship between Western Australia and East Java. The Minister confirms DCA's awareness and details a $5,000 contribution.

AnsweredQoN 2730Legislative Assembly
Asked
22 April 2010
Portfolio
Culture and the Arts

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(1) Is the Minister aware that the Department for Culture and the Arts (DCA) website states that the Department of State Development (DSD) is the agency responsible for managing Western Australia’s Sister State relationships, and that DCA collaborates with the DSD in the development and management of cultural exchange projects linked to Sister State relationships?
(2) Given that the DCA website provides a link to DSD stating that the year 2010 marks the 20th anniversary of the Sister State Relationship, spurring a significant cultural celebration between Western Australia and the province of East Java, can the Minister provide a detailed programme of the cultural celebrations and funding by the Government to mark the 20
th
anniversary of the East Java–Western Australia relationship?

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Answered
25 May 2010
Responded by
Minister for Culture and the Arts
Response time
33 days
(1)Yes
(2) Responsibility for management of the events and budget for the 20
th
Anniversary of the East-Java-Western Australia relationship lies with the Department of State Development (DSD). The Department of Culture and the Arts (DCA) has committed $5,000 towards a performance of
Turtle and the Trade Winds
by Sandpiper Productions as part of the cultural celebrations.
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