Hon Martin Aldridge asks about the progress of engaging a consultant regarding volunteer PTSD protections, following up on a previous question. The Minister confirms a consultant is engaged and a preliminary report is expected by the end of 2024.

AnsweredQoN 1266Legislative Council
Asked
22 October 2024
Portfolio
Emergency Services

QuestionView source ↗

FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES — VOLUNTEERS —
PROTECTIONS
1266. Hon MARTIN ALDRIDGE to the Minister for Emergency
Services:
I refer to question without notice
1122, answered on 18 September 2024, in relation to volunteer PTSD protections
and the minister's confirmation that the government was ''in the
process of engaging a consultant''.
(1) Has a consultant been engaged;
and, if so, on what date did the engagement occur?
(2) If no to (1), what actions have
been undertaken to date to engage an appropriate consultant?
(3) If no to (1), has the
consultancy been advertised; and, if so, on what date was it advertised?
(4) When does the minister expect
to have a report from the consultant in relation to this matter?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1)–(4) The
Department of Fire and Emergency Services has advised that a consultant has
been engaged and anticipates having a preliminary report before the end of
2024.

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