Question on Notice 998/2025: Partnerships between the State's artistic institutions and fossil fuel corporations

Topic

Partnerships between the State's artistic institutions and fossil fuel corporations

Question

With reference to partnerships between the State's artistic institutions and fossil fuel corporations— Will the Minister advise (a) how much revenue did Queensland’s artistic institutions, including specifically the Queensland Museum, receive in the 2024-25 financial year through sponsorships, partnerships or other grants and funding from companies involved with coal or gas mining, processing and sale, (b) if the Minister is aware of complaints or feedback received from members of the public about the recently announced Queensland Museum partnership with Shell (c) whether that partnership aligns with the legislative duty to ‘protect Queensland’s natural heritage,’ as outlined in the Queensland Museum Act and (d) if the government will review the current guidelines for partnerships to ensure corporations seeking partnerships with Queensland museums are not undertaking operations that threaten Queensland's natural heritage?

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