A parliamentary question regarding the WA State Government's request for local governments to return interest earned on Royalties for Regions funding, specifically focusing on the City of Busselton and the Shire of Katanning.

AnsweredQoN 3650Legislative Assembly
Asked
14 August 2018
Portfolio
Regional Development; Agriculture and Food; Minister Assisting the Minister for State Development, Jobs and Trade

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(1) I refer to the State Government's request to the City of Busselton to return interest earned on Royalties for Regions funding provided for the Busselton Foreshore Redevelopment project to assist with budget repair, and I ask: (a) Have any other local governments or other organisations been requested to return interest accrued on Royalties for Regions funding: (i) If yes, which councils or organisations and how much was each required to return; and (ii) What were the respective projects that the interest was accrued on? (2) If none, why was the City of Busselton the only organisation required to return the interest accrued on funding?

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Answered
18 September 2018
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Regional Development; Agriculture and Food; Minister Assisting the Minister for State Development, Jobs and Trade
Response time
9 days
1(a)        Yes
(i)            Shire of Katanning - $275,000
(ii)           Katanning Town Centre Commercial and Streetscape Revitalisation Project
2.            Not applicable

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