Dr. Steve Thomas questions the Minister for Regional Development regarding the number of permanent full-time positions created by the Collie Futures Fund and the Collie Industry Attraction and Development Fund. The Minister provides figures for anticipated job creation and tables a document with further details.

AnsweredQoN 896Legislative Council
Asked
17 August 2023
Portfolio
Regional Development

QuestionView source ↗

COLLIE FUTURES FUND ANDCOLLIE INDUSTRY ATTRACTION
AND DEVELOPMENT FUND
896. Hon Dr STEVE THOMAS to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Regional Development:
(1) How many permanent full-time positions have been directly
created by the Collie Futures fund to date?
(2) How many
permanent full-time positions have been directly created by the Collie industry
attraction and development fund to date?
(3) For each of those funds, under what applications have
funding for those jobs been created?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the member for some notice of the question. The
following answer has been provided to me by the Minister for Regional
Development.
(1) As at 30
June 2023, projects funded through the Collie Futures fund are anticipated to
create 481 jobs in construction and operational stages.
(2) As at 30
June 2023, projects funded through the Collie industry attraction and
development fund are anticipated to create 539 jobs in construction and
operational stages.
(3) I table the attached copy.
[See paper 2448 .]

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