❓ A WA parliamentary question addresses funding discrepancies, potential program cuts, and the WA Volleyball Association's involvement with the Beach Volleyball Academy, receiving assurances of continued funding and program maintenance.
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(2) The estimated actual of receipts from the Commonwealth Government to the Ministry for participation services last year was $750,000, why is no estimate made for receipts in 2000-2001? (3) If programs are to be cut what are they? (4) What is the level of involvement of the WA Volleyball Association with the Beach Volleyball Academy at Challenge Stadium? (5) Will it continue after the Sydney Olympic Games? (6) What is the cost to the Trust and WAIS? (7) Is this a model of elite sport development that the Government proposes to replicate with other sports? (8) If not, why not? Answered on 14 November 2000 The Minister
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14 November 2000
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(1) There has been no drop in standards. The subject of the output measures has changed. (2) At the time of preparing the estimates, funding agreements with the Australian Sports Commission were not in place. However, in May 2000 agreements have been reached with the Australian Sports Commission that will increase the funding to the Ministry by $601 791 for participation. (3) No program will be cut. This additional funding will allow the Indigenous Sport Program and the Coaching and Officiating Program to be maintained at their current level and the continuance of the Active Australia Program. (4) Nil. (5) No. (6) Nil. (7) Each situation will be considered on its merits. (8) Each situation will be considered on its merits.
(3) If programs are to be cut what are they? (4) What is the level of involvement of the WA Volleyball Association with the Beach Volleyball Academy at Challenge Stadium? (5) Will it continue after the Sydney Olympic Games? (6) What is the cost to the Trust and WAIS? (7) Is this a model of elite sport development that the Government proposes to replicate with other sports? (8) If not, why not? Answered on 14 November 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) There has been no drop in standards. The subject of the output measures has changed. (2) At the time of preparing the estimates, funding agreements with the Australian Sports Commission were not in place. However, in May 2000 agreements have been reached with the Australian Sports Commission that will increase the funding to the Ministry by $601 791 for participation. (3) No program will be cut. This additional funding will allow the Indigenous Sport Program and the Coaching and Officiating Program to be maintained at their current level and the continuance of the Active Australia Program. (4) Nil. (5) No. (6) Nil. (7) Each situation will be considered on its merits. (8) Each situation will be considered on its merits.
(4) What is the level of involvement of the WA Volleyball Association with the Beach Volleyball Academy at Challenge Stadium? (5) Will it continue after the Sydney Olympic Games? (6) What is the cost to the Trust and WAIS? (7) Is this a model of elite sport development that the Government proposes to replicate with other sports? (8) If not, why not? Answered on 14 November 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) There has been no drop in standards. The subject of the output measures has changed. (2) At the time of preparing the estimates, funding agreements with the Australian Sports Commission were not in place. However, in May 2000 agreements have been reached with the Australian Sports Commission that will increase the funding to the Ministry by $601 791 for participation. (3) No program will be cut. This additional funding will allow the Indigenous Sport Program and the Coaching and Officiating Program to be maintained at their current level and the continuance of the Active Australia Program. (4) Nil. (5) No. (6) Nil. (7) Each situation will be considered on its merits. (8) Each situation will be considered on its merits.
(5) Will it continue after the Sydney Olympic Games? (6) What is the cost to the Trust and WAIS? (7) Is this a model of elite sport development that the Government proposes to replicate with other sports? (8) If not, why not? Answered on 14 November 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) There has been no drop in standards. The subject of the output measures has changed. (2) At the time of preparing the estimates, funding agreements with the Australian Sports Commission were not in place. However, in May 2000 agreements have been reached with the Australian Sports Commission that will increase the funding to the Ministry by $601 791 for participation. (3) No program will be cut. This additional funding will allow the Indigenous Sport Program and the Coaching and Officiating Program to be maintained at their current level and the continuance of the Active Australia Program. (4) Nil. (5) No. (6) Nil. (7) Each situation will be considered on its merits. (8) Each situation will be considered on its merits.
(6) What is the cost to the Trust and WAIS? (7) Is this a model of elite sport development that the Government proposes to replicate with other sports? (8) If not, why not? Answered on 14 November 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) There has been no drop in standards. The subject of the output measures has changed. (2) At the time of preparing the estimates, funding agreements with the Australian Sports Commission were not in place. However, in May 2000 agreements have been reached with the Australian Sports Commission that will increase the funding to the Ministry by $601 791 for participation. (3) No program will be cut. This additional funding will allow the Indigenous Sport Program and the Coaching and Officiating Program to be maintained at their current level and the continuance of the Active Australia Program. (4) Nil. (5) No. (6) Nil. (7) Each situation will be considered on its merits. (8) Each situation will be considered on its merits.
(7) Is this a model of elite sport development that the Government proposes to replicate with other sports? (8) If not, why not? Answered on 14 November 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) There has been no drop in standards. The subject of the output measures has changed. (2) At the time of preparing the estimates, funding agreements with the Australian Sports Commission were not in place. However, in May 2000 agreements have been reached with the Australian Sports Commission that will increase the funding to the Ministry by $601 791 for participation. (3) No program will be cut. This additional funding will allow the Indigenous Sport Program and the Coaching and Officiating Program to be maintained at their current level and the continuance of the Active Australia Program. (4) Nil. (5) No. (6) Nil. (7) Each situation will be considered on its merits. (8) Each situation will be considered on its merits.
(8) If not, why not? Answered on 14 November 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) There has been no drop in standards. The subject of the output measures has changed. (2) At the time of preparing the estimates, funding agreements with the Australian Sports Commission were not in place. However, in May 2000 agreements have been reached with the Australian Sports Commission that will increase the funding to the Ministry by $601 791 for participation. (3) No program will be cut. This additional funding will allow the Indigenous Sport Program and the Coaching and Officiating Program to be maintained at their current level and the continuance of the Active Australia Program. (4) Nil. (5) No. (6) Nil. (7) Each situation will be considered on its merits. (8) Each situation will be considered on its merits.
Answered on 14 November 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) There has been no drop in standards. The subject of the output measures has changed. (2) At the time of preparing the estimates, funding agreements with the Australian Sports Commission were not in place. However, in May 2000 agreements have been reached with the Australian Sports Commission that will increase the funding to the Ministry by $601 791 for participation. (3) No program will be cut. This additional funding will allow the Indigenous Sport Program and the Coaching and Officiating Program to be maintained at their current level and the continuance of the Active Australia Program. (4) Nil. (5) No. (6) Nil. (7) Each situation will be considered on its merits. (8) Each situation will be considered on its merits.
(3) If programs are to be cut what are they? (4) What is the level of involvement of the WA Volleyball Association with the Beach Volleyball Academy at Challenge Stadium? (5) Will it continue after the Sydney Olympic Games? (6) What is the cost to the Trust and WAIS? (7) Is this a model of elite sport development that the Government proposes to replicate with other sports? (8) If not, why not? Answered on 14 November 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) There has been no drop in standards. The subject of the output measures has changed. (2) At the time of preparing the estimates, funding agreements with the Australian Sports Commission were not in place. However, in May 2000 agreements have been reached with the Australian Sports Commission that will increase the funding to the Ministry by $601 791 for participation. (3) No program will be cut. This additional funding will allow the Indigenous Sport Program and the Coaching and Officiating Program to be maintained at their current level and the continuance of the Active Australia Program. (4) Nil. (5) No. (6) Nil. (7) Each situation will be considered on its merits. (8) Each situation will be considered on its merits.
(4) What is the level of involvement of the WA Volleyball Association with the Beach Volleyball Academy at Challenge Stadium? (5) Will it continue after the Sydney Olympic Games? (6) What is the cost to the Trust and WAIS? (7) Is this a model of elite sport development that the Government proposes to replicate with other sports? (8) If not, why not? Answered on 14 November 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) There has been no drop in standards. The subject of the output measures has changed. (2) At the time of preparing the estimates, funding agreements with the Australian Sports Commission were not in place. However, in May 2000 agreements have been reached with the Australian Sports Commission that will increase the funding to the Ministry by $601 791 for participation. (3) No program will be cut. This additional funding will allow the Indigenous Sport Program and the Coaching and Officiating Program to be maintained at their current level and the continuance of the Active Australia Program. (4) Nil. (5) No. (6) Nil. (7) Each situation will be considered on its merits. (8) Each situation will be considered on its merits.
(5) Will it continue after the Sydney Olympic Games? (6) What is the cost to the Trust and WAIS? (7) Is this a model of elite sport development that the Government proposes to replicate with other sports? (8) If not, why not? Answered on 14 November 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) There has been no drop in standards. The subject of the output measures has changed. (2) At the time of preparing the estimates, funding agreements with the Australian Sports Commission were not in place. However, in May 2000 agreements have been reached with the Australian Sports Commission that will increase the funding to the Ministry by $601 791 for participation. (3) No program will be cut. This additional funding will allow the Indigenous Sport Program and the Coaching and Officiating Program to be maintained at their current level and the continuance of the Active Australia Program. (4) Nil. (5) No. (6) Nil. (7) Each situation will be considered on its merits. (8) Each situation will be considered on its merits.
(6) What is the cost to the Trust and WAIS? (7) Is this a model of elite sport development that the Government proposes to replicate with other sports? (8) If not, why not? Answered on 14 November 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) There has been no drop in standards. The subject of the output measures has changed. (2) At the time of preparing the estimates, funding agreements with the Australian Sports Commission were not in place. However, in May 2000 agreements have been reached with the Australian Sports Commission that will increase the funding to the Ministry by $601 791 for participation. (3) No program will be cut. This additional funding will allow the Indigenous Sport Program and the Coaching and Officiating Program to be maintained at their current level and the continuance of the Active Australia Program. (4) Nil. (5) No. (6) Nil. (7) Each situation will be considered on its merits. (8) Each situation will be considered on its merits.
(7) Is this a model of elite sport development that the Government proposes to replicate with other sports? (8) If not, why not? Answered on 14 November 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) There has been no drop in standards. The subject of the output measures has changed. (2) At the time of preparing the estimates, funding agreements with the Australian Sports Commission were not in place. However, in May 2000 agreements have been reached with the Australian Sports Commission that will increase the funding to the Ministry by $601 791 for participation. (3) No program will be cut. This additional funding will allow the Indigenous Sport Program and the Coaching and Officiating Program to be maintained at their current level and the continuance of the Active Australia Program. (4) Nil. (5) No. (6) Nil. (7) Each situation will be considered on its merits. (8) Each situation will be considered on its merits.
(8) If not, why not? Answered on 14 November 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) There has been no drop in standards. The subject of the output measures has changed. (2) At the time of preparing the estimates, funding agreements with the Australian Sports Commission were not in place. However, in May 2000 agreements have been reached with the Australian Sports Commission that will increase the funding to the Ministry by $601 791 for participation. (3) No program will be cut. This additional funding will allow the Indigenous Sport Program and the Coaching and Officiating Program to be maintained at their current level and the continuance of the Active Australia Program. (4) Nil. (5) No. (6) Nil. (7) Each situation will be considered on its merits. (8) Each situation will be considered on its merits.
Answered on 14 November 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) There has been no drop in standards. The subject of the output measures has changed. (2) At the time of preparing the estimates, funding agreements with the Australian Sports Commission were not in place. However, in May 2000 agreements have been reached with the Australian Sports Commission that will increase the funding to the Ministry by $601 791 for participation. (3) No program will be cut. This additional funding will allow the Indigenous Sport Program and the Coaching and Officiating Program to be maintained at their current level and the continuance of the Active Australia Program. (4) Nil. (5) No. (6) Nil. (7) Each situation will be considered on its merits. (8) Each situation will be considered on its merits.
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