Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, , 49:15 to 50:12
Officials clarify the expenditure on advertising campaigns used to promote grants under the live sheep export ban transition plan.
Topics: Government advertising, Live animal exports
Speakers: Speaker 5, Michelle Wellington, Ms. Michelle Wellington
information advertising campaigns. Um that that question I noticed returned to table saying that um $267,000 was spent to promote the live sheep ban. Uh is that correct?
Uh excuse me, sir. I'm just trying to find my um name tag. Michelle Wellington, first assistant secretary, strategy performance and engagement. Thank you. Uh yes, that is correct. um that um funding for information advertising campaign was to support the roll out of the grants under the transition plan.
>> Okay. So it was just for that just for the grants. >> That's correct. >> Is that still ongoing that
>> No, that that concluded um in November I believe I can find out exactly for you.
>> Okay. Is there any uh advertising of the live sheet ban occurring now? >> No, there isn't. >> Okay. All right. We will come back to that later and the relevant outcome. Chair Senator Sullivan has some