Entertainment
‘My heart breaks’: Guy Sebastian pushes Scott Morrison for answers over delayed arts funding – The Guardian
The singer has issued a ‘please explain’ to Morrison following revelations only a fraction of the $250m rescue package he helped launch has been allocated
Australian singer Guy Sebastian has requested prime minister Scott Morrison explain the delay in delivering $250m worth of emergency funding to the arts and culture sectors facing financial crisis due to Covid-19.
At a Senate estimates hearing on Wednesday, the government admitted that only $49.5m of the rescue package had so far been allocated, and this was to underwrite the film industry which is facing an insurance crisis.
Effectively, not a single cent of the $250m had so far left government…
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