Question Without Notice No. 669 asked in the Legislative Council on 11 October 2017 by Hon Rick Mazza
Parliament: 40 Session: 1
MOORA RESIDENTIAL COLLEGE
669. Hon RICK MAZZA to the Minister for Education and Training:
I refer to the government's decision to renege on the previous government's promise of funding to upgrade the Moora Residential College.
(1) Has there been a significant reduction in the budget for the establishment, operation and maintenance of residential colleges?
(2) If no to (1), which residential colleges will be the main beneficiaries from this year's budget?
(3) Has the minister visited Moora Residential College recently?
(4) Is the minister aware of the cracked walls and general poor state of the building, outdated design and fittings, and the urgent requirement for skylights?
Hon SUE ELLERY replied:
I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question.
(1) No.
(2) All colleges will benefit from this year's budget.
(3) No.
(4) I am aware of the state of the building.