Mrs Edwardes asked about the structure of Cadets WA, including state coordinator roles, locations, and meeting schedules. The response details the state coordinators for various cadet branches and clarifies meeting requirements and frequency.

AnsweredQoN 2936Legislative Assembly
Asked
15 June 2004
Portfolio
Community Development, Women's Interests, Seniors and Youth

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(b) who are the State coordinators for each of the different branches of Cadets Western Australia and where are each of these State coordinators based; (c) are the State coordinators required to meet regularly with their branch unit coordinators; (d) if not, why not; (e) are the State coordinators, of the different branches of Cadets Western Australia, required to meet regularly; and (f) if yes to (e), how often and where do these meetings take place?
(c) are the State coordinators required to meet regularly with their branch unit coordinators; (d) if not, why not; (e) are the State coordinators, of the different branches of Cadets Western Australia, required to meet regularly; and (f) if yes to (e), how often and where do these meetings take place?
(d) if not, why not; (e) are the State coordinators, of the different branches of Cadets Western Australia, required to meet regularly; and (f) if yes to (e), how often and where do these meetings take place?
(e) are the State coordinators, of the different branches of Cadets Western Australia, required to meet regularly; and (f) if yes to (e), how often and where do these meetings take place?
(f) if yes to (e), how often and where do these meetings take place?
(b) Mr Mick Kinsella, Emergency Services Cadets Fire and Emergency Services Authority, Perth Ms Bronwyn Humphreys, CALM Bush Rangers Conservation and Land Management, Bentley Senior Constable Tim Ellis, Police Rangers WA Police Service, Cannington Ms Michelle John, Red Cross Cadets Australian Red Cross, Perth Mr Nic Cuthbert, Life Saving Cadets WA Surf Life Saving Association, Osborne Park Mr Dirk Sunley, St John Ambulance Cadets St John Ambulance Association, Belmont Commander Peter Pemberton RFD, ANC, Australian Navy Cadets Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle Lieutenant Colonel (AAC) Robert Barber, Australian Army Cadets Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle Wing Commander (AAFC) Leon Griffiths, Australian Air Force Cadets RAAF Base Pearce, Bullsbrook (c) There is no formal requirement between the Office for Children and Youth and the Host Organisations that State Coordinators meet regularly with cadet units. (d) The frequency of meetings is determined by each of the Host Organisations. (e) Yes. (f) The State Coordinators are members of the Cadets WA Reference Group which meets bi-monthly at the Office for Children and Youth.
Ms Bronwyn Humphreys, CALM Bush Rangers Conservation and Land Management, Bentley Senior Constable Tim Ellis, Police Rangers WA Police Service, Cannington Ms Michelle John, Red Cross Cadets Australian Red Cross, Perth Mr Nic Cuthbert, Life Saving Cadets WA Surf Life Saving Association, Osborne Park Mr Dirk Sunley, St John Ambulance Cadets St John Ambulance Association, Belmont Commander Peter Pemberton RFD, ANC, Australian Navy Cadets Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle Lieutenant Colonel (AAC) Robert Barber, Australian Army Cadets Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle Wing Commander (AAFC) Leon Griffiths, Australian Air Force Cadets RAAF Base Pearce, Bullsbrook (c) There is no formal requirement between the Office for Children and Youth and the Host Organisations that State Coordinators meet regularly with cadet units. (d) The frequency of meetings is determined by each of the Host Organisations. (e) Yes. (f) The State Coordinators are members of the Cadets WA Reference Group which meets bi-monthly at the Office for Children and Youth.
Senior Constable Tim Ellis, Police Rangers WA Police Service, Cannington Ms Michelle John, Red Cross Cadets Australian Red Cross, Perth Mr Nic Cuthbert, Life Saving Cadets WA Surf Life Saving Association, Osborne Park Mr Dirk Sunley, St John Ambulance Cadets St John Ambulance Association, Belmont Commander Peter Pemberton RFD, ANC, Australian Navy Cadets Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle Lieutenant Colonel (AAC) Robert Barber, Australian Army Cadets Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle Wing Commander (AAFC) Leon Griffiths, Australian Air Force Cadets RAAF Base Pearce, Bullsbrook (c) There is no formal requirement between the Office for Children and Youth and the Host Organisations that State Coordinators meet regularly with cadet units. (d) The frequency of meetings is determined by each of the Host Organisations. (e) Yes. (f) The State Coordinators are members of the Cadets WA Reference Group which meets bi-monthly at the Office for Children and Youth.
Ms Michelle John, Red Cross Cadets Australian Red Cross, Perth Mr Nic Cuthbert, Life Saving Cadets WA Surf Life Saving Association, Osborne Park Mr Dirk Sunley, St John Ambulance Cadets St John Ambulance Association, Belmont Commander Peter Pemberton RFD, ANC, Australian Navy Cadets Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle Lieutenant Colonel (AAC) Robert Barber, Australian Army Cadets Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle Wing Commander (AAFC) Leon Griffiths, Australian Air Force Cadets RAAF Base Pearce, Bullsbrook (c) There is no formal requirement between the Office for Children and Youth and the Host Organisations that State Coordinators meet regularly with cadet units. (d) The frequency of meetings is determined by each of the Host Organisations. (e) Yes. (f) The State Coordinators are members of the Cadets WA Reference Group which meets bi-monthly at the Office for Children and Youth.
Mr Nic Cuthbert, Life Saving Cadets WA Surf Life Saving Association, Osborne Park Mr Dirk Sunley, St John Ambulance Cadets St John Ambulance Association, Belmont Commander Peter Pemberton RFD, ANC, Australian Navy Cadets Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle Lieutenant Colonel (AAC) Robert Barber, Australian Army Cadets Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle Wing Commander (AAFC) Leon Griffiths, Australian Air Force Cadets RAAF Base Pearce, Bullsbrook (c) There is no formal requirement between the Office for Children and Youth and the Host Organisations that State Coordinators meet regularly with cadet units. (d) The frequency of meetings is determined by each of the Host Organisations. (e) Yes. (f) The State Coordinators are members of the Cadets WA Reference Group which meets bi-monthly at the Office for Children and Youth.
Mr Dirk Sunley, St John Ambulance Cadets St John Ambulance Association, Belmont Commander Peter Pemberton RFD, ANC, Australian Navy Cadets Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle Lieutenant Colonel (AAC) Robert Barber, Australian Army Cadets Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle Wing Commander (AAFC) Leon Griffiths, Australian Air Force Cadets RAAF Base Pearce, Bullsbrook (c) There is no formal requirement between the Office for Children and Youth and the Host Organisations that State Coordinators meet regularly with cadet units. (d) The frequency of meetings is determined by each of the Host Organisations. (e) Yes. (f) The State Coordinators are members of the Cadets WA Reference Group which meets bi-monthly at the Office for Children and Youth.
Commander Peter Pemberton RFD, ANC, Australian Navy Cadets Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle Lieutenant Colonel (AAC) Robert Barber, Australian Army Cadets Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle Wing Commander (AAFC) Leon Griffiths, Australian Air Force Cadets RAAF Base Pearce, Bullsbrook (c) There is no formal requirement between the Office for Children and Youth and the Host Organisations that State Coordinators meet regularly with cadet units. (d) The frequency of meetings is determined by each of the Host Organisations. (e) Yes. (f) The State Coordinators are members of the Cadets WA Reference Group which meets bi-monthly at the Office for Children and Youth.
Lieutenant Colonel (AAC) Robert Barber, Australian Army Cadets Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle Wing Commander (AAFC) Leon Griffiths, Australian Air Force Cadets RAAF Base Pearce, Bullsbrook (c) There is no formal requirement between the Office for Children and Youth and the Host Organisations that State Coordinators meet regularly with cadet units. (d) The frequency of meetings is determined by each of the Host Organisations. (e) Yes. (f) The State Coordinators are members of the Cadets WA Reference Group which meets bi-monthly at the Office for Children and Youth.
Wing Commander (AAFC) Leon Griffiths, Australian Air Force Cadets RAAF Base Pearce, Bullsbrook (c) There is no formal requirement between the Office for Children and Youth and the Host Organisations that State Coordinators meet regularly with cadet units. (d) The frequency of meetings is determined by each of the Host Organisations. (e) Yes. (f) The State Coordinators are members of the Cadets WA Reference Group which meets bi-monthly at the Office for Children and Youth.
(c) There is no formal requirement between the Office for Children and Youth and the Host Organisations that State Coordinators meet regularly with cadet units. (d) The frequency of meetings is determined by each of the Host Organisations. (e) Yes. (f) The State Coordinators are members of the Cadets WA Reference Group which meets bi-monthly at the Office for Children and Youth.
(d) The frequency of meetings is determined by each of the Host Organisations. (e) Yes. (f) The State Coordinators are members of the Cadets WA Reference Group which meets bi-monthly at the Office for Children and Youth.
(e) Yes. (f) The State Coordinators are members of the Cadets WA Reference Group which meets bi-monthly at the Office for Children and Youth.
(f) The State Coordinators are members of the Cadets WA Reference Group which meets bi-monthly at the Office for Children and Youth.

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Answered
15 September 2004
Responded by
Minister for Community Development, Women's Interests, Seniors and Youth
Response time
92 days
(a) Cadets WA funding is not provided to schools on a financial year basis. To answer the Member?s query would take significant resources. Should the Member have specific issues about any of the units, further details can be provided. Funding is provided to units to cover the delivery of services specified in the Memorandum of Understanding and includes payment of a recognition allowance to cadet unit staff.
(b) Mr Mick Kinsella, Emergency Services Cadets
Fire and Emergency Services Authority, Perth
Ms Bronwyn Humphreys, CALM Bush Rangers
Conservation and Land Management, Bentley
Senior Constable Tim Ellis, Police Rangers
WA Police Service, Cannington
Ms Michelle John, Red Cross Cadets
Australian Red Cross, Perth
Mr Nic Cuthbert, Life Saving Cadets
WA Surf Life Saving Association, Osborne Park
Mr Dirk Sunley, St John Ambulance Cadets
St John Ambulance Association, Belmont
Commander Peter Pemberton RFD, ANC, Australian Navy Cadets
Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle
Lieutenant Colonel (AAC) Robert Barber, Australian Army Cadets
Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle
Wing Commander (AAFC) Leon Griffiths, Australian Air Force Cadets
RAAF Base Pearce, Bullsbrook
(c) There is no formal requirement between the Office for Children and Youth and the Host Organisations that State Coordinators meet regularly with cadet units.
(d) The frequency of meetings is determined by each of the Host Organisations.
(e) Yes.
(f) The State Coordinators are members of the Cadets WA Reference Group which meets bi-monthly at the Office for Children and Youth.

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