QUESTIONS ON NOTICE › Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, and Disability Reform: Program Funding (Question No. 1725)
Senator Chris Evans: The Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Minister for Disability Reform have provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question (1) The Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA) has not been approached, or provided funding or other support to the following organisations since March 2011: Azure Funds Management Pty Ltd; Azure Capital Pty Ltd; Point Torment Supply Base Pty Ltd; Indigenous Investment Management Pty Ltd; KRED Enterprises Pty Ltd; and The Kimberley Regional Economic Development Corporation. (a) FaHCSIA has provided funding to the Western Australian Government for a number of programs. (b) None of the contracts or funding provided to the Western Australian Government relate to proposals to develop a port at Point Torment. (2) FaHCSIA has not been approached by any other organisation in regard to a proposal to develop a port at Point Torment since March 2011.