Senate debates

Thursday, 18 June 2015

Questions without Notice

Automotive Transformation Scheme

2:36 pm

Photo of Michael RonaldsonMichael Ronaldson (Victoria, Liberal Party, Minister for Veterans’ Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

I am sure the honourable senator will understand that I will take the second part of the question on notice in relation to the exact figures and I am sure the industry minister will get back to him. Part of the government's program to address the unfortunate demise of the automotive manufacturing sector in this country is the Automotive Diversification Program. On 10 March this year the successful recipients of round 1 were announced. There were 12 recipients across South Australia and Victoria, and they totalled some $16.2 million. Another program was opened, and it is closed on 21 April. I understand an advisory panel was looking at that. But I think, just very quickly, the Adelaide Tooling company received a grant— (Time expired)

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