A WA parliamentary question seeks details on the regional development grants scheme's budget and funded projects for 2000-01. The Minister provides expenditure figures as of November 20, 2000, and references tabled documents for detailed grant information.

AnsweredQoN 519Legislative Council
Asked
22 November 2000
Portfolio
Commerce and Trade

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I refer to the regional development grants scheme at page 225 of the 2000-01 Budget Statements . (1) How much must be spent on this scheme in 2000-01? (2) What projects have been funded from this scheme, and how much has been allocated? Hon N.F. MOORE

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Department of Commerce and Trade expenditure on the six grant schemes aggregated under the heading of regional development schemes is $973 121 as at 20 November. (2) Detailed information on individual grants is tabled in Parliament each year. The following represents a summary of grant expenditure to 20 November 2000: $657 000 has been provided to the nine regional development commissions to fund initiatives relating to economic development in their region; $79 149 was provided to 31 regional organisations to assist with displays at rural shows; $40 000 was provided to the Shire of Chittering under the shared town planner scheme; and $42 000 was provided to Esperance, Newman and Carnarvon under Project Mainstreet. Significant additional expenditures have been made through regional development policy implementation and WA telecentre development and support schemes.
(1) How much must be spent on this scheme in 2000-01? (2) What projects have been funded from this scheme, and how much has been allocated? Hon N.F. MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Department of Commerce and Trade expenditure on the six grant schemes aggregated under the heading of regional development schemes is $973 121 as at 20 November. (2) Detailed information on individual grants is tabled in Parliament each year. The following represents a summary of grant expenditure to 20 November 2000: $657 000 has been provided to the nine regional development commissions to fund initiatives relating to economic development in their region; $79 149 was provided to 31 regional organisations to assist with displays at rural shows; $40 000 was provided to the Shire of Chittering under the shared town planner scheme; and $42 000 was provided to Esperance, Newman and Carnarvon under Project Mainstreet. Significant additional expenditures have been made through regional development policy implementation and WA telecentre development and support schemes.
(2) What projects have been funded from this scheme, and how much has been allocated? Hon N.F. MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Department of Commerce and Trade expenditure on the six grant schemes aggregated under the heading of regional development schemes is $973 121 as at 20 November. (2) Detailed information on individual grants is tabled in Parliament each year. The following represents a summary of grant expenditure to 20 November 2000: $657 000 has been provided to the nine regional development commissions to fund initiatives relating to economic development in their region; $79 149 was provided to 31 regional organisations to assist with displays at rural shows; $40 000 was provided to the Shire of Chittering under the shared town planner scheme; and $42 000 was provided to Esperance, Newman and Carnarvon under Project Mainstreet. Significant additional expenditures have been made through regional development policy implementation and WA telecentre development and support schemes.
Hon N.F. MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Department of Commerce and Trade expenditure on the six grant schemes aggregated under the heading of regional development schemes is $973 121 as at 20 November. (2) Detailed information on individual grants is tabled in Parliament each year. The following represents a summary of grant expenditure to 20 November 2000: $657 000 has been provided to the nine regional development commissions to fund initiatives relating to economic development in their region; $79 149 was provided to 31 regional organisations to assist with displays at rural shows; $40 000 was provided to the Shire of Chittering under the shared town planner scheme; and $42 000 was provided to Esperance, Newman and Carnarvon under Project Mainstreet. Significant additional expenditures have been made through regional development policy implementation and WA telecentre development and support schemes.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Department of Commerce and Trade expenditure on the six grant schemes aggregated under the heading of regional development schemes is $973 121 as at 20 November. (2) Detailed information on individual grants is tabled in Parliament each year. The following represents a summary of grant expenditure to 20 November 2000: $657 000 has been provided to the nine regional development commissions to fund initiatives relating to economic development in their region; $79 149 was provided to 31 regional organisations to assist with displays at rural shows; $40 000 was provided to the Shire of Chittering under the shared town planner scheme; and $42 000 was provided to Esperance, Newman and Carnarvon under Project Mainstreet. Significant additional expenditures have been made through regional development policy implementation and WA telecentre development and support schemes.
(1) The Department of Commerce and Trade expenditure on the six grant schemes aggregated under the heading of regional development schemes is $973 121 as at 20 November. (2) Detailed information on individual grants is tabled in Parliament each year. The following represents a summary of grant expenditure to 20 November 2000: $657 000 has been provided to the nine regional development commissions to fund initiatives relating to economic development in their region; $79 149 was provided to 31 regional organisations to assist with displays at rural shows; $40 000 was provided to the Shire of Chittering under the shared town planner scheme; and $42 000 was provided to Esperance, Newman and Carnarvon under Project Mainstreet. Significant additional expenditures have been made through regional development policy implementation and WA telecentre development and support schemes.
(2) Detailed information on individual grants is tabled in Parliament each year. The following represents a summary of grant expenditure to 20 November 2000: $657 000 has been provided to the nine regional development commissions to fund initiatives relating to economic development in their region; $79 149 was provided to 31 regional organisations to assist with displays at rural shows; $40 000 was provided to the Shire of Chittering under the shared town planner scheme; and $42 000 was provided to Esperance, Newman and Carnarvon under Project Mainstreet. Significant additional expenditures have been made through regional development policy implementation and WA telecentre development and support schemes.

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