A parliamentary question regarding the WA state government's funding commitment to a day care facility in Hopetoun, following federal funding. The government's response indicates ongoing exploration of funding options but lacks specific details on timelines and amounts.

AnsweredQoN 937Legislative Council
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18 October 2007
Portfolio
Communities

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HOPETOUN AND RAVENSTHORPE - DAY CARE FACILITIES
I refer to the government’s support for development in the Hopetoun and Ravensthorpe areas. (1) Why has the state government not matched the funding commitment by the federal government to establish a day care facility? (2) When will funding negotiations between the Department of Communities and other agencies be completed? (3) What amount is the state government expected to contribute to establish a day care facility in Hopetoun? (4) What is the estimated time frame for the establishment of such a facility? Hon SUE ELLERY

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(1) The state government has contributed $18 million towards the building of infrastructure in the Hopetoun and Ravensthorpe areas. It is exploring funding options to support the establishment of a childcare service. The government is examining all possible options to ensure that the childcare needs of the families in those areas are met. (2) As soon as possible. (3) The amount is subject to current discussions. (4) As soon as possible.
(1) Why has the state government not matched the funding commitment by the federal government to establish a day care facility? (2) When will funding negotiations between the Department of Communities and other agencies be completed? (3) What amount is the state government expected to contribute to establish a day care facility in Hopetoun? (4) What is the estimated time frame for the establishment of such a facility? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: (1) The state government has contributed $18 million towards the building of infrastructure in the Hopetoun and Ravensthorpe areas. It is exploring funding options to support the establishment of a childcare service. The government is examining all possible options to ensure that the childcare needs of the families in those areas are met. (2) As soon as possible. (3) The amount is subject to current discussions. (4) As soon as possible.
(2) When will funding negotiations between the Department of Communities and other agencies be completed? (3) What amount is the state government expected to contribute to establish a day care facility in Hopetoun? (4) What is the estimated time frame for the establishment of such a facility? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: (1) The state government has contributed $18 million towards the building of infrastructure in the Hopetoun and Ravensthorpe areas. It is exploring funding options to support the establishment of a childcare service. The government is examining all possible options to ensure that the childcare needs of the families in those areas are met. (2) As soon as possible. (3) The amount is subject to current discussions. (4) As soon as possible.
(3) What amount is the state government expected to contribute to establish a day care facility in Hopetoun? (4) What is the estimated time frame for the establishment of such a facility? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: (1) The state government has contributed $18 million towards the building of infrastructure in the Hopetoun and Ravensthorpe areas. It is exploring funding options to support the establishment of a childcare service. The government is examining all possible options to ensure that the childcare needs of the families in those areas are met. (2) As soon as possible. (3) The amount is subject to current discussions. (4) As soon as possible.
(4) What is the estimated time frame for the establishment of such a facility? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: (1) The state government has contributed $18 million towards the building of infrastructure in the Hopetoun and Ravensthorpe areas. It is exploring funding options to support the establishment of a childcare service. The government is examining all possible options to ensure that the childcare needs of the families in those areas are met. (2) As soon as possible. (3) The amount is subject to current discussions. (4) As soon as possible.
Hon SUE ELLERY replied: (1) The state government has contributed $18 million towards the building of infrastructure in the Hopetoun and Ravensthorpe areas. It is exploring funding options to support the establishment of a childcare service. The government is examining all possible options to ensure that the childcare needs of the families in those areas are met. (2) As soon as possible. (3) The amount is subject to current discussions. (4) As soon as possible.
(1) The state government has contributed $18 million towards the building of infrastructure in the Hopetoun and Ravensthorpe areas. It is exploring funding options to support the establishment of a childcare service. The government is examining all possible options to ensure that the childcare needs of the families in those areas are met. (2) As soon as possible. (3) The amount is subject to current discussions. (4) As soon as possible.
(2) As soon as possible. (3) The amount is subject to current discussions. (4) As soon as possible.
(3) The amount is subject to current discussions. (4) As soon as possible.
(4) As soon as possible.

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