❓ Hon Lynn MacLaren questions the Minister for Health regarding a Health Department officer's visit to a property in Forrestdale, seeking details and documentation related to the resident's health and property conditions. The Minister confirms the visit and note-taking but declines to table documents due to privacy concerns.
AnsweredQoN 2064Legislative Council
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(1) Can the Minister confirm that around 11.00am on February 4 2003, Senior Environmental Waste Water Officer, Ms Julie Phelps of the Health Department, visited a property located in Freeman Road, Forrestdale and interviewed the resident of that property?
(2) If yes, can the Minister advise the purpose of Ms Phelps’ visit?
(3) Can the Minister confirm that Ms Phelps made a number of pages of handwritten notes whilst on the property?
(4) Can the Minister confirm that the subject matters on which Ms Phelps made her notes largely related to the health of the resident’s family and conditions on the property?
(5) If yes, can the Minister table any reports, handwritten notes or documents arising from Ms Phelps visit to the property?
(6) If not, why not?
(7) Can the Minister advise whether any subsequent correspondence was entered into between either Ms Phelps and the resident, or between any other officer of the Health Department and the resident, on issues relating to either the resident’s health or the resident’s property?
(8) If yes, will the Minister table copies of all such correspondence?
(9) If not, why not?
(2) If yes, can the Minister advise the purpose of Ms Phelps’ visit?
(3) Can the Minister confirm that Ms Phelps made a number of pages of handwritten notes whilst on the property?
(4) Can the Minister confirm that the subject matters on which Ms Phelps made her notes largely related to the health of the resident’s family and conditions on the property?
(5) If yes, can the Minister table any reports, handwritten notes or documents arising from Ms Phelps visit to the property?
(6) If not, why not?
(7) Can the Minister advise whether any subsequent correspondence was entered into between either Ms Phelps and the resident, or between any other officer of the Health Department and the resident, on issues relating to either the resident’s health or the resident’s property?
(8) If yes, will the Minister table copies of all such correspondence?
(9) If not, why not?
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Answered
21 June 2005
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Health
Response time
33 days
(1) Yes. (2) To speak to the resident. (3) Yes. (4) Yes. (5) No. (6) The documents contain personal information including confidential medical information, which would be inappropriate to make public without the consent of the resident. (7) Yes. (8) No. (9) See answer to (6).
(2) To speak to the resident. (3) Yes. (4) Yes. (5) No. (6) The documents contain personal information including confidential medical information, which would be inappropriate to make public without the consent of the resident. (7) Yes. (8) No. (9) See answer to (6).
(3) Yes. (4) Yes. (5) No. (6) The documents contain personal information including confidential medical information, which would be inappropriate to make public without the consent of the resident. (7) Yes. (8) No. (9) See answer to (6).
(4) Yes. (5) No. (6) The documents contain personal information including confidential medical information, which would be inappropriate to make public without the consent of the resident. (7) Yes. (8) No. (9) See answer to (6).
(5) No. (6) The documents contain personal information including confidential medical information, which would be inappropriate to make public without the consent of the resident. (7) Yes. (8) No. (9) See answer to (6).
(6) The documents contain personal information including confidential medical information, which would be inappropriate to make public without the consent of the resident. (7) Yes. (8) No. (9) See answer to (6).
(7) Yes. (8) No. (9) See answer to (6).
(8) No. (9) See answer to (6).
(9) See answer to (6).
(2) To speak to the resident. (3) Yes. (4) Yes. (5) No. (6) The documents contain personal information including confidential medical information, which would be inappropriate to make public without the consent of the resident. (7) Yes. (8) No. (9) See answer to (6).
(3) Yes. (4) Yes. (5) No. (6) The documents contain personal information including confidential medical information, which would be inappropriate to make public without the consent of the resident. (7) Yes. (8) No. (9) See answer to (6).
(4) Yes. (5) No. (6) The documents contain personal information including confidential medical information, which would be inappropriate to make public without the consent of the resident. (7) Yes. (8) No. (9) See answer to (6).
(5) No. (6) The documents contain personal information including confidential medical information, which would be inappropriate to make public without the consent of the resident. (7) Yes. (8) No. (9) See answer to (6).
(6) The documents contain personal information including confidential medical information, which would be inappropriate to make public without the consent of the resident. (7) Yes. (8) No. (9) See answer to (6).
(7) Yes. (8) No. (9) See answer to (6).
(8) No. (9) See answer to (6).
(9) See answer to (6).
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