Hon Peter Collier asks about the forecast return on investment for the Pair'd Margaret River event. The Minister confirms the investment was justified, citing tourism outcomes, media benefits, regional development, capacity building, and job creation.

AnsweredQoN 1406Legislative Council
Asked
7 November 2024
Portfolio
Tourism

QuestionView source ↗

PAIR'D MARGARET RIVER REGION EVENT
1406. Hon PETER COLLIER to the minister representing the
Minister for Tourism:
I refer to question without notice 1341
asked on 5 November.
(1) Did the forecast return on investment that was
established justify funding for the Pair'd Margaret River event?
(2) If no to (1),
why not?
(3) If yes to
(1), what was the forecast return on investment for the Pair'd Margaret
River event?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. I answer on behalf of the minister representing.
The following response has been provided by the Minister for Tourism.
(1)–(3) Yes.
The event is anticipated to deliver on tourism outcomes for that state
including positive media and social benefits in addition to key regional
development priorities, including local capacity building and job creation.

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