WA Parliamentary Question on Notice 6256 investigates expenditure and funding allocated to research, innovation, and science projects within agencies under the Minister for Local Government; Heritage; Culture and the Arts for the years 2017-2021. The response details funding distribution across universities, government agencies, private organisations, Cooperative Research Centres, and other categories.

AnsweredQoN 6256Legislative Assembly
Asked
17 June 2020
Portfolio
Local Government; Heritage; Culture and the Arts

QuestionView source ↗

(1) Can the Minister advise for each portfolio agency within their responsibilty, what expenditure was incurred in supporting external and internal research, innovation and/or science related projects for the years 2017-18 and 2018-19? (2) Can the Minister advise for each portfolio agency within their responsibilty what funding has been allocated towards supporting external and internal research, innovation and/or science related projects for 2019-20 and 2020-21? (3) For each of (1) and (2) can the Minister provide a break down of expenditure/funding between the following recipient categories: (a) Universities; (b) State government agencies; (c) Private organisations; (d) Cooperative Research Centres; and (e) All Other Categories?

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Answered
11 August 2020
Responded by
Minister for Local Government; Heritage; Culture and the Arts
Response time
5 days
Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries
(1) 2017-18 $168,843
2018-19 $442,763.20
(2) 2019-20 $366,988.44
2020-21 $425,300
(3)
2017-18
2018-19
2019-20
2020-21
(a)
Nil
$25,250
$30,000
Nil
(b)
Nil
$41,638
$28,350
$125,000
(c)
$144,553
$277,416.64
$240,116
$260,300
(d)
Nil
$10,000
Nil
$40,000
(e)
$24,290
$88,458.56
$68,522.44
Nil
Western Australian Museum
(1) 2017-18 $10,000
2018-19 $10,000
(2) 2019-20 $10,000
2020-21 $10,000
(3)
2017-18
2018-19
2019-20
2020-21
(a)
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
(b)
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
(c)
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
(d)
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
(e)
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
State Library of Western Australia
(1) 2017-18 $109,267
2018-19 $83,025.56
(2) 2019-20 $86,167.40
2020-21 $7,700
(3)
2017-18
2018-19
2019-20
2020-21
(a)
$17,600
$14,410
$49,500
$7,700
(b)
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
(c)
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
(d)
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
(e)
$91,667
$68,615.56
$36,667.40
Nil
Art Gallery of Western Australia
(1-2)   Nil
(3)(a-e) Not applicable
Perth Theatre Trust
(1-2)   Nil
(3)(a-e) Not applicable
Metropolitan Cemeteries Board
(1-2)   Nil
(3)(a-e) Not applicable
Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage
(1-3) Please refer to Legislative Assembly question on notice 6262
Heritage Council of Western Australia
(1-2)   Nil
(3)(a-e) Not applicable
National Trust of Western Australia
(1-2)   Nil
(3)(a-e) Not applicable

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