Legislative Council: Tuesday, February 06, 2024

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Office for Women

320 The Hon. S.L. GAME ().16 November 2023). Can the Minister advise:

1. Referring to the Auditor-General's Report 8—Annual Report for the year ended 30 June 2023, P.264 Budget Line: Highlights of the financial report—controlled items/Expenses/Employee benefits expenses: How much of the $302 million spent on employee benefits expenses related to the function of the Office for Women?

2. P.264 Budget Line: Highlights of the financial report—controlled items/Expenses/Supplies and services: How much of the $86 million spent on supplies and services related to the function of the Office for Women?

3. P.268 Budget Line: Highlights of the financial report—administered items/Expenses/Grants and subsidies: How much of the $243 million spent on grants and subsidies related to the function of the Office for Women and what specifically were these grants and subsidies?

4. P.264 Budget Line: Highlights of the financial report—controlled items/Expenses/Employee benefits expenses: How much of the $302 million spent on employee benefits expenses related to the function of the Women's Information Service?

5. P.264 Budget Line: Highlights of the financial report—controlled items / Expenses/Supplies and services: How much of the $86 million spent on supplies and services related to the function of the Women's Information Service?

The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN (Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development, Minister for Forest Industries): The Minister for Women and the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence has advised:

Question 1 and 4:

Of the $302 million reported for controlled employee benefits expenses, $2.41 million related to the functions of the Office for Women. Of the $2.41 million, $0.53 million related to the function of the Women's Information Service.

Question 2 and 5:

Of the $86 million reported for controlled supplies and services, $0.89 million related to the Office for Women. Of the $0.89 million, $0.02 million related to the function of the Women's Information Service.

Question 3:

There were no administered grants and subsidies for the Office for Women.