The question seeks data on elective surgery waitlists in WA for 2006 and 2007. The answer provides the requested data, showing a reduction in waitlist numbers, and includes further data and a tabled document with operation numbers.

AnsweredQoN 5706Legislative Council
Asked
5 December 2007
Portfolio
Health

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(a) 30 June 2006; and
(b) 30 June 2007?

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Answered
18 February 2008
Responded by
Minister for Child Protection representing the Minister for Health
Response time
75 days
(a) and (b)
The Metropolitan Elective Surgery Waitlist has been significantly reduced from around 20,000 in 2001, to 16,361 on 30 June 2006 and 13,037 on 30 June 2007. The Elective Surgery Wait List has been further reduced to 11,940 as at 9 December 2007.
Please see attached document
[tabled paper ______] -
The number of elective surgery operations performed at each metropolitan teaching hospital for 2005/06 an 2006/07.
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