❓ A parliamentary question regarding the Hardship Utility Grant Scheme (HUGS) in the South West region of Western Australia, seeking statistics on applications and funding received in Bunbury, Busselton, Margaret River, and the broader South West region for 2010 and 2011.
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HARDSHIP UTILITY GRANT SCHEME — SOUTH WEST STATISTICS
I refer to the hardship utility grant scheme. (1) For each of the years 2010 and 2011, how many people in each of the following areas applied for HUGS assistance: Bunbury; Busselton; Margaret River; and South West Region? (2) For each of the categories identified in (1) how many people received HUGS funding? (3) For each of the categories identified in (1) how many people applied for exceptional circumstances additional HUGS assistance and how much additional assistance did they receive? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY
I refer to the hardship utility grant scheme. (1) For each of the years 2010 and 2011, how many people in each of the following areas applied for HUGS assistance: Bunbury; Busselton; Margaret River; and South West Region? (2) For each of the categories identified in (1) how many people received HUGS funding? (3) For each of the categories identified in (1) how many people applied for exceptional circumstances additional HUGS assistance and how much additional assistance did they receive? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY
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I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have applied for HUGS assistance. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 209; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 808. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury 184; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 725. In addition to Bunbury, Busselton and Margaret River, the South West Region—my and Hon Nigel Hallett’s electorate—encompasses Harvey, Collie, Dardanup, Capel, Donnybrook–Balingup, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown–Greenbushes, Augusta, Nannup and Manjimup. (2) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have received a HUGS grant. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 200; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 782. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 182; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 718. (3) The following information reflects the number of people who have applied for and received a HUGS grant and the amounts under the exceptional circumstances criteria. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 21 applications, 20 approved grants, total amount $7 552; Busselton, three applications, three approved grants, total amount $2 065; Margaret River, zero applications, zero approved grants; and South West Region, 94 applications, 91 approved grants, total amount $45 569. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 33 applications, 33 approved grants, total amount $17 367; Busselton, 32 applications, 32 approved grants, total amount $14 775; Margaret River, one application, one approved grant, total amount $790; and South West Region, 182 applications, 182 approved grants, total amount $90 637. The exceptional circumstances grant limit is up to $790. The grant amount provided is based on the individual circumstances of each person.
(1) For each of the years 2010 and 2011, how many people in each of the following areas applied for HUGS assistance: Bunbury; Busselton; Margaret River; and South West Region? (2) For each of the categories identified in (1) how many people received HUGS funding? (3) For each of the categories identified in (1) how many people applied for exceptional circumstances additional HUGS assistance and how much additional assistance did they receive? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have applied for HUGS assistance. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 209; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 808. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury 184; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 725. In addition to Bunbury, Busselton and Margaret River, the South West Region—my and Hon Nigel Hallett’s electorate—encompasses Harvey, Collie, Dardanup, Capel, Donnybrook–Balingup, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown–Greenbushes, Augusta, Nannup and Manjimup. (2) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have received a HUGS grant. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 200; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 782. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 182; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 718. (3) The following information reflects the number of people who have applied for and received a HUGS grant and the amounts under the exceptional circumstances criteria. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 21 applications, 20 approved grants, total amount $7 552; Busselton, three applications, three approved grants, total amount $2 065; Margaret River, zero applications, zero approved grants; and South West Region, 94 applications, 91 approved grants, total amount $45 569. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 33 applications, 33 approved grants, total amount $17 367; Busselton, 32 applications, 32 approved grants, total amount $14 775; Margaret River, one application, one approved grant, total amount $790; and South West Region, 182 applications, 182 approved grants, total amount $90 637. The exceptional circumstances grant limit is up to $790. The grant amount provided is based on the individual circumstances of each person.
(2) For each of the categories identified in (1) how many people received HUGS funding? (3) For each of the categories identified in (1) how many people applied for exceptional circumstances additional HUGS assistance and how much additional assistance did they receive? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have applied for HUGS assistance. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 209; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 808. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury 184; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 725. In addition to Bunbury, Busselton and Margaret River, the South West Region—my and Hon Nigel Hallett’s electorate—encompasses Harvey, Collie, Dardanup, Capel, Donnybrook–Balingup, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown–Greenbushes, Augusta, Nannup and Manjimup. (2) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have received a HUGS grant. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 200; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 782. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 182; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 718. (3) The following information reflects the number of people who have applied for and received a HUGS grant and the amounts under the exceptional circumstances criteria. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 21 applications, 20 approved grants, total amount $7 552; Busselton, three applications, three approved grants, total amount $2 065; Margaret River, zero applications, zero approved grants; and South West Region, 94 applications, 91 approved grants, total amount $45 569. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 33 applications, 33 approved grants, total amount $17 367; Busselton, 32 applications, 32 approved grants, total amount $14 775; Margaret River, one application, one approved grant, total amount $790; and South West Region, 182 applications, 182 approved grants, total amount $90 637. The exceptional circumstances grant limit is up to $790. The grant amount provided is based on the individual circumstances of each person.
(3) For each of the categories identified in (1) how many people applied for exceptional circumstances additional HUGS assistance and how much additional assistance did they receive? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have applied for HUGS assistance. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 209; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 808. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury 184; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 725. In addition to Bunbury, Busselton and Margaret River, the South West Region—my and Hon Nigel Hallett’s electorate—encompasses Harvey, Collie, Dardanup, Capel, Donnybrook–Balingup, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown–Greenbushes, Augusta, Nannup and Manjimup. (2) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have received a HUGS grant. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 200; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 782. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 182; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 718. (3) The following information reflects the number of people who have applied for and received a HUGS grant and the amounts under the exceptional circumstances criteria. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 21 applications, 20 approved grants, total amount $7 552; Busselton, three applications, three approved grants, total amount $2 065; Margaret River, zero applications, zero approved grants; and South West Region, 94 applications, 91 approved grants, total amount $45 569. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 33 applications, 33 approved grants, total amount $17 367; Busselton, 32 applications, 32 approved grants, total amount $14 775; Margaret River, one application, one approved grant, total amount $790; and South West Region, 182 applications, 182 approved grants, total amount $90 637. The exceptional circumstances grant limit is up to $790. The grant amount provided is based on the individual circumstances of each person.
Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have applied for HUGS assistance. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 209; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 808. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury 184; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 725. In addition to Bunbury, Busselton and Margaret River, the South West Region—my and Hon Nigel Hallett’s electorate—encompasses Harvey, Collie, Dardanup, Capel, Donnybrook–Balingup, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown–Greenbushes, Augusta, Nannup and Manjimup. (2) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have received a HUGS grant. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 200; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 782. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 182; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 718. (3) The following information reflects the number of people who have applied for and received a HUGS grant and the amounts under the exceptional circumstances criteria. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 21 applications, 20 approved grants, total amount $7 552; Busselton, three applications, three approved grants, total amount $2 065; Margaret River, zero applications, zero approved grants; and South West Region, 94 applications, 91 approved grants, total amount $45 569. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 33 applications, 33 approved grants, total amount $17 367; Busselton, 32 applications, 32 approved grants, total amount $14 775; Margaret River, one application, one approved grant, total amount $790; and South West Region, 182 applications, 182 approved grants, total amount $90 637. The exceptional circumstances grant limit is up to $790. The grant amount provided is based on the individual circumstances of each person.
I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have applied for HUGS assistance. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 209; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 808. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury 184; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 725. In addition to Bunbury, Busselton and Margaret River, the South West Region—my and Hon Nigel Hallett’s electorate—encompasses Harvey, Collie, Dardanup, Capel, Donnybrook–Balingup, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown–Greenbushes, Augusta, Nannup and Manjimup. (2) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have received a HUGS grant. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 200; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 782. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 182; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 718. (3) The following information reflects the number of people who have applied for and received a HUGS grant and the amounts under the exceptional circumstances criteria. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 21 applications, 20 approved grants, total amount $7 552; Busselton, three applications, three approved grants, total amount $2 065; Margaret River, zero applications, zero approved grants; and South West Region, 94 applications, 91 approved grants, total amount $45 569. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 33 applications, 33 approved grants, total amount $17 367; Busselton, 32 applications, 32 approved grants, total amount $14 775; Margaret River, one application, one approved grant, total amount $790; and South West Region, 182 applications, 182 approved grants, total amount $90 637. The exceptional circumstances grant limit is up to $790. The grant amount provided is based on the individual circumstances of each person.
(1) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have applied for HUGS assistance. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 209; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 808. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury 184; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 725. In addition to Bunbury, Busselton and Margaret River, the South West Region—my and Hon Nigel Hallett’s electorate—encompasses Harvey, Collie, Dardanup, Capel, Donnybrook–Balingup, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown–Greenbushes, Augusta, Nannup and Manjimup. (2) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have received a HUGS grant. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 200; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 782. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 182; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 718. (3) The following information reflects the number of people who have applied for and received a HUGS grant and the amounts under the exceptional circumstances criteria. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 21 applications, 20 approved grants, total amount $7 552; Busselton, three applications, three approved grants, total amount $2 065; Margaret River, zero applications, zero approved grants; and South West Region, 94 applications, 91 approved grants, total amount $45 569. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 33 applications, 33 approved grants, total amount $17 367; Busselton, 32 applications, 32 approved grants, total amount $14 775; Margaret River, one application, one approved grant, total amount $790; and South West Region, 182 applications, 182 approved grants, total amount $90 637. The exceptional circumstances grant limit is up to $790. The grant amount provided is based on the individual circumstances of each person.
(2) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have received a HUGS grant. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 200; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 782. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 182; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 718. (3) The following information reflects the number of people who have applied for and received a HUGS grant and the amounts under the exceptional circumstances criteria. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 21 applications, 20 approved grants, total amount $7 552; Busselton, three applications, three approved grants, total amount $2 065; Margaret River, zero applications, zero approved grants; and South West Region, 94 applications, 91 approved grants, total amount $45 569. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 33 applications, 33 approved grants, total amount $17 367; Busselton, 32 applications, 32 approved grants, total amount $14 775; Margaret River, one application, one approved grant, total amount $790; and South West Region, 182 applications, 182 approved grants, total amount $90 637. The exceptional circumstances grant limit is up to $790. The grant amount provided is based on the individual circumstances of each person.
(3) The following information reflects the number of people who have applied for and received a HUGS grant and the amounts under the exceptional circumstances criteria. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 21 applications, 20 approved grants, total amount $7 552; Busselton, three applications, three approved grants, total amount $2 065; Margaret River, zero applications, zero approved grants; and South West Region, 94 applications, 91 approved grants, total amount $45 569. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 33 applications, 33 approved grants, total amount $17 367; Busselton, 32 applications, 32 approved grants, total amount $14 775; Margaret River, one application, one approved grant, total amount $790; and South West Region, 182 applications, 182 approved grants, total amount $90 637. The exceptional circumstances grant limit is up to $790. The grant amount provided is based on the individual circumstances of each person.
(1) For each of the years 2010 and 2011, how many people in each of the following areas applied for HUGS assistance: Bunbury; Busselton; Margaret River; and South West Region? (2) For each of the categories identified in (1) how many people received HUGS funding? (3) For each of the categories identified in (1) how many people applied for exceptional circumstances additional HUGS assistance and how much additional assistance did they receive? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have applied for HUGS assistance. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 209; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 808. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury 184; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 725. In addition to Bunbury, Busselton and Margaret River, the South West Region—my and Hon Nigel Hallett’s electorate—encompasses Harvey, Collie, Dardanup, Capel, Donnybrook–Balingup, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown–Greenbushes, Augusta, Nannup and Manjimup. (2) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have received a HUGS grant. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 200; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 782. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 182; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 718. (3) The following information reflects the number of people who have applied for and received a HUGS grant and the amounts under the exceptional circumstances criteria. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 21 applications, 20 approved grants, total amount $7 552; Busselton, three applications, three approved grants, total amount $2 065; Margaret River, zero applications, zero approved grants; and South West Region, 94 applications, 91 approved grants, total amount $45 569. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 33 applications, 33 approved grants, total amount $17 367; Busselton, 32 applications, 32 approved grants, total amount $14 775; Margaret River, one application, one approved grant, total amount $790; and South West Region, 182 applications, 182 approved grants, total amount $90 637. The exceptional circumstances grant limit is up to $790. The grant amount provided is based on the individual circumstances of each person.
(2) For each of the categories identified in (1) how many people received HUGS funding? (3) For each of the categories identified in (1) how many people applied for exceptional circumstances additional HUGS assistance and how much additional assistance did they receive? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have applied for HUGS assistance. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 209; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 808. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury 184; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 725. In addition to Bunbury, Busselton and Margaret River, the South West Region—my and Hon Nigel Hallett’s electorate—encompasses Harvey, Collie, Dardanup, Capel, Donnybrook–Balingup, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown–Greenbushes, Augusta, Nannup and Manjimup. (2) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have received a HUGS grant. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 200; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 782. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 182; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 718. (3) The following information reflects the number of people who have applied for and received a HUGS grant and the amounts under the exceptional circumstances criteria. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 21 applications, 20 approved grants, total amount $7 552; Busselton, three applications, three approved grants, total amount $2 065; Margaret River, zero applications, zero approved grants; and South West Region, 94 applications, 91 approved grants, total amount $45 569. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 33 applications, 33 approved grants, total amount $17 367; Busselton, 32 applications, 32 approved grants, total amount $14 775; Margaret River, one application, one approved grant, total amount $790; and South West Region, 182 applications, 182 approved grants, total amount $90 637. The exceptional circumstances grant limit is up to $790. The grant amount provided is based on the individual circumstances of each person.
(3) For each of the categories identified in (1) how many people applied for exceptional circumstances additional HUGS assistance and how much additional assistance did they receive? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have applied for HUGS assistance. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 209; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 808. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury 184; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 725. In addition to Bunbury, Busselton and Margaret River, the South West Region—my and Hon Nigel Hallett’s electorate—encompasses Harvey, Collie, Dardanup, Capel, Donnybrook–Balingup, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown–Greenbushes, Augusta, Nannup and Manjimup. (2) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have received a HUGS grant. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 200; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 782. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 182; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 718. (3) The following information reflects the number of people who have applied for and received a HUGS grant and the amounts under the exceptional circumstances criteria. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 21 applications, 20 approved grants, total amount $7 552; Busselton, three applications, three approved grants, total amount $2 065; Margaret River, zero applications, zero approved grants; and South West Region, 94 applications, 91 approved grants, total amount $45 569. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 33 applications, 33 approved grants, total amount $17 367; Busselton, 32 applications, 32 approved grants, total amount $14 775; Margaret River, one application, one approved grant, total amount $790; and South West Region, 182 applications, 182 approved grants, total amount $90 637. The exceptional circumstances grant limit is up to $790. The grant amount provided is based on the individual circumstances of each person.
Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have applied for HUGS assistance. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 209; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 808. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury 184; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 725. In addition to Bunbury, Busselton and Margaret River, the South West Region—my and Hon Nigel Hallett’s electorate—encompasses Harvey, Collie, Dardanup, Capel, Donnybrook–Balingup, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown–Greenbushes, Augusta, Nannup and Manjimup. (2) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have received a HUGS grant. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 200; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 782. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 182; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 718. (3) The following information reflects the number of people who have applied for and received a HUGS grant and the amounts under the exceptional circumstances criteria. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 21 applications, 20 approved grants, total amount $7 552; Busselton, three applications, three approved grants, total amount $2 065; Margaret River, zero applications, zero approved grants; and South West Region, 94 applications, 91 approved grants, total amount $45 569. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 33 applications, 33 approved grants, total amount $17 367; Busselton, 32 applications, 32 approved grants, total amount $14 775; Margaret River, one application, one approved grant, total amount $790; and South West Region, 182 applications, 182 approved grants, total amount $90 637. The exceptional circumstances grant limit is up to $790. The grant amount provided is based on the individual circumstances of each person.
I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have applied for HUGS assistance. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 209; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 808. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury 184; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 725. In addition to Bunbury, Busselton and Margaret River, the South West Region—my and Hon Nigel Hallett’s electorate—encompasses Harvey, Collie, Dardanup, Capel, Donnybrook–Balingup, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown–Greenbushes, Augusta, Nannup and Manjimup. (2) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have received a HUGS grant. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 200; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 782. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 182; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 718. (3) The following information reflects the number of people who have applied for and received a HUGS grant and the amounts under the exceptional circumstances criteria. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 21 applications, 20 approved grants, total amount $7 552; Busselton, three applications, three approved grants, total amount $2 065; Margaret River, zero applications, zero approved grants; and South West Region, 94 applications, 91 approved grants, total amount $45 569. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 33 applications, 33 approved grants, total amount $17 367; Busselton, 32 applications, 32 approved grants, total amount $14 775; Margaret River, one application, one approved grant, total amount $790; and South West Region, 182 applications, 182 approved grants, total amount $90 637. The exceptional circumstances grant limit is up to $790. The grant amount provided is based on the individual circumstances of each person.
(1) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have applied for HUGS assistance. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 209; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 808. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury 184; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 725. In addition to Bunbury, Busselton and Margaret River, the South West Region—my and Hon Nigel Hallett’s electorate—encompasses Harvey, Collie, Dardanup, Capel, Donnybrook–Balingup, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown–Greenbushes, Augusta, Nannup and Manjimup. (2) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have received a HUGS grant. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 200; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 782. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 182; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 718. (3) The following information reflects the number of people who have applied for and received a HUGS grant and the amounts under the exceptional circumstances criteria. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 21 applications, 20 approved grants, total amount $7 552; Busselton, three applications, three approved grants, total amount $2 065; Margaret River, zero applications, zero approved grants; and South West Region, 94 applications, 91 approved grants, total amount $45 569. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 33 applications, 33 approved grants, total amount $17 367; Busselton, 32 applications, 32 approved grants, total amount $14 775; Margaret River, one application, one approved grant, total amount $790; and South West Region, 182 applications, 182 approved grants, total amount $90 637. The exceptional circumstances grant limit is up to $790. The grant amount provided is based on the individual circumstances of each person.
(2) The following information reflects the number of people in each of the areas who have received a HUGS grant. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 200; Busselton, 41; Margaret River, eight; and South West Region, 782. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 182; Busselton, 68; Margaret River, six; and South West Region, 718. (3) The following information reflects the number of people who have applied for and received a HUGS grant and the amounts under the exceptional circumstances criteria. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 21 applications, 20 approved grants, total amount $7 552; Busselton, three applications, three approved grants, total amount $2 065; Margaret River, zero applications, zero approved grants; and South West Region, 94 applications, 91 approved grants, total amount $45 569. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 33 applications, 33 approved grants, total amount $17 367; Busselton, 32 applications, 32 approved grants, total amount $14 775; Margaret River, one application, one approved grant, total amount $790; and South West Region, 182 applications, 182 approved grants, total amount $90 637. The exceptional circumstances grant limit is up to $790. The grant amount provided is based on the individual circumstances of each person.
(3) The following information reflects the number of people who have applied for and received a HUGS grant and the amounts under the exceptional circumstances criteria. In the period January to December 2010: Bunbury, 21 applications, 20 approved grants, total amount $7 552; Busselton, three applications, three approved grants, total amount $2 065; Margaret River, zero applications, zero approved grants; and South West Region, 94 applications, 91 approved grants, total amount $45 569. In the period January to August 2011: Bunbury, 33 applications, 33 approved grants, total amount $17 367; Busselton, 32 applications, 32 approved grants, total amount $14 775; Margaret River, one application, one approved grant, total amount $790; and South West Region, 182 applications, 182 approved grants, total amount $90 637. The exceptional circumstances grant limit is up to $790. The grant amount provided is based on the individual circumstances of each person.
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Bills with EMs (text/PDF) available.
Members
MP profiles, party breakdown and rankings.
Pollie Rankings
Data-driven rankings across 19 categories.
Amendment Chains
Track how schemes and regulations evolve over time.