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❓ This WA parliamentary question seeks information on the progress of flammable cladding replacement on public buildings, specifically Fiona Stanley Hospital, following the Grenfell Tower tragedy. The answer confirms remediation at one facility and outlines further assessment for other public health facilities.

AnsweredQoN 664Legislative Assembly

Asked

14 February 2023

Member

Ms L. Mettam

Portfolio

Health

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I refer to concerns raised with respect to flammable cladding on public and private buildings in Western Australia following the Grenfell Tower tragedy in 2017 and ask: (a) Has work commenced to replace cladding on Fiona Stanley Hospital: (i) If not, why not; and (ii) If yes, how much cladding has been replaced to date and when will the works be completed; (b) What other public buildings have been identified in this works program to have cladding replaced; and (c) For each of those buildings listed in (b), when will the work commence and when will it finish?

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Answered

14 March 2023

Responded by

Minister for Health

Response time

6 days

(a) – (c) Remediation of the Susan Teather Early Learning Development Centre at Fiona Stanley Hospital (FSH) has commenced. WA Health can only comment on public health facilities, which include Perth Children’s Hospital, the QEII Medical Centre and the Joondalup Health Campus. Timeframes will be confirmed through the finalisation of the results from the full façade burn tests and the tender processes.

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