Twenty-nine dollars a week isn’t enrichment, it’s a joke—half what it should be at five hundred and ninety dollars per person. If we’re serious about our culture, media and arts, we’ll stop shortchanging them and finally double the funding to where it belongs.
The numbers behind the demand
Previous
$294 / person
Per-person spend when demanded
Right now
$625 / person
Current per-person spend
— delivered
What voters want
$590 / person
Target per-person spend
🎉 Delivered on Nov. 27, 2019 via the budget that passed.
Next election on 3 May 2030 (in 5 years).
Pledges (1)
Forward Block
pledged Oct. 5, 2019
Delivered
“i promise to raise the funding as soon as i get elected”