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❓ Mr. Kirkup questions the government's commitment to funding Mandurah Wildlife Rescue as promised in the Labor "Plan for Peel." The government confirms the funding was released.

AnsweredQoN 1290Legislative Assembly

Asked

27 June 2017

Member

Mr Z.R.F. Kirkup

Portfolio

Regional Development

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I refer to the Labor "Plan for Peel" and ask: (a) Does the Government still intend to "Allocate $40,000 to assist the Mandurah Wildlife Rescue (MWR) to treat and care for wildlife so they can be released back into the environment": (i) If yes, when will the funds be released to the MWR, via what agency and what is the breakdown of funding over the forward estimates; (ii) If yes, has the Minister or representatives of the Minister's office, departments or agencies had any meetings with MWR to discuss this funding commitment; and (iii) If no, why not?

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Answered

8 August 2017

Responded by

Minister representing the Minister for Regional Development

Response time

3 days

a)           Yes
(i)          The Department of Regional Development released funds to Mandurah Wildlife Rescue on 28 June 2017. As the full amount was disbursed there is no breakdown of funding over the forward estimates.
(ii)        Yes
(iii)      Not applicable

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