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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 1997 Week 5 Hansard (15 May) . . Page.. 1576 ..

MINISTER FOR BUSINESS AND EMPLOYMENT

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

Question No. 404

Industry Assistance Program

MR CORBELL - Asked the Minister upon notice on 8 April 1997:

For the following businesses as recipients of assistance under the Industry Assistance Program:

Auspace Ltd

Earthcare Industries Pty Ltd

CAMBIA

Willing & Partners and Hydsys Pty Ltd

Nipha Technologies Pty Ltd (SPL Coatings)

Universal Testing Systems

Timbercrib Retaining Walls Pty Ltd

AOFR/ADC

(l) In relation to concessions received on payroll tax or other taxes and charges

(a) which businesses listed received concessions;

(b) what were the details of these concessions; and

(c) what was the value of these concessions in each case.

(2) Which businesses (a) received business grants, and (b) what was the value of these grants in each case.

(3) Which businesses (a) received direct grant of land, and (b) where is the land, and (c) what was the value of these grants in each case.

(4) Which businesses (a) received workforce development grants, (b) what are the details of this assistance, and (c) the value of this assistance in each case.

MRS CARNELL - The answer to the Member's question is as follows:

(l) In relation to concessions on payroll tax or other taxes and charges,

(a) Of the businesses listed only AOFR/ADC received concessions

(b) Under the terms of the agreement with AOFR, the details of the assistance package are commercial-in-confidence and to provide them would put the ACT Government in breach the confidentiality conditions of the agreement.

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