❓ Mr. Wyatt questions the Transport portfolio regarding the Student Subsidised Travel Scheme, seeking details on funding, eligibility, and usage. The response provides budgetary figures, student numbers, and a brief overview of the scheme's purpose and support provided.
AnsweredQoN 6462Legislative Assembly
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I refer to the Student Subsidised Travel Scheme and ask:
(a) how is support pursuant to this scheme determined;
(b) what support is provided pursuant to this scheme;
(c) what is the maximum amount of support that is provided to students pursuant to this scheme;
(d) what was the total budget for this scheme in 2009–10 and 2010–11;
(e) what was the total amount actually spent on this scheme in 2009–10 and 2010–11;
(f) what is the total budget for this scheme in 2011–12, 2012–13 and 2013–14;
(g) how many students accessed support under this scheme in 2009–10 and 2010–11;
(h) how many students are accessing this scheme so far in 2011–12; and
(i) what is the projected number of students who will access this scheme in 2012–13 and 2013–14?
(a) how is support pursuant to this scheme determined;
(b) what support is provided pursuant to this scheme;
(c) what is the maximum amount of support that is provided to students pursuant to this scheme;
(d) what was the total budget for this scheme in 2009–10 and 2010–11;
(e) what was the total amount actually spent on this scheme in 2009–10 and 2010–11;
(f) what is the total budget for this scheme in 2011–12, 2012–13 and 2013–14;
(g) how many students accessed support under this scheme in 2009–10 and 2010–11;
(h) how many students are accessing this scheme so far in 2011–12; and
(i) what is the projected number of students who will access this scheme in 2012–13 and 2013–14?
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Answered
1 December 2011
Responded by
Minister for Transport
Response time
30 days
The
Department of Transport
advises:
(a) The Student Subsidised Travel Scheme provides travel assistance between home and school at the beginning and end of the school term, for students living within the defined remote area who elect to attend a recognised school, college or university away from home.
(b) Financial support.
(c) Four return trips per year.
(d) 2009-10 - $1 240 667; 2010-11 - $1 240 667.
(e) 2009-10 - $1 002 135; 2010-11 - $1 186 772.
(f) 2011-12 - $1 240 667; 2012-13 - $1 240 667; 2013-14 - $1 240 667.
(g) 2009-10 - 1 800; 2010-11- 1 359.
(h) 720
(i) Historically the student numbers have remained similar to previous years.
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Department of Transport
advises:
(a) The Student Subsidised Travel Scheme provides travel assistance between home and school at the beginning and end of the school term, for students living within the defined remote area who elect to attend a recognised school, college or university away from home.
(b) Financial support.
(c) Four return trips per year.
(d) 2009-10 - $1 240 667; 2010-11 - $1 240 667.
(e) 2009-10 - $1 002 135; 2010-11 - $1 186 772.
(f) 2011-12 - $1 240 667; 2012-13 - $1 240 667; 2013-14 - $1 240 667.
(g) 2009-10 - 1 800; 2010-11- 1 359.
(h) 720
(i) Historically the student numbers have remained similar to previous years.
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