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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 1996 Week 14 Hansard (12 December) . . Page.. 4999 ..
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION
QUESTION NUMBER 365
English as a Second Language - Teaching Expenditure
(1) For each year between 1990 and 1996 (inclusive) can you provide the following:
(a) how much has been spent on the teaching of English as a second language in the ACT;
(b) how much of this funding was a direct tied Commonwealth grant; and
(c) how much was spent by the ACT Government.
MR STEFANIAK- the answer to Ms McRae's question is:
1. For 1990:
(a) the expenditure on the teaching of ESL over and above normal funding provided for schools (include for each year) was $4,039,848
(b) of this, the Commonwealth contributed $1,327,484
(c) the ACT Government contributed $2,712,364.
For 1991:
(a) the expenditure was $4,190,968
(b) the Commonwealth contributed $1,327,320
(c) the ACT Government contributed $2,863,648.
For 1992:
(a) the expenditure was $4,304,951
(b) the Commonwealth contributed $1,319,251
(c) the ACT Government contributed $2,985,700.
For 1993:
(a) the expenditure was $4,243,394
(b) the Commonwealth contributed $1,210,690
(c) the ACT Government contributed $3,032,704.
For 1994:
(a) the expenditure was $4,347,693
(b) the Commonwealth contributed $1,182,293
(c) the ACT government contributed $3,165,400.
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