Hon. Linda Savage questions the lack of state funding for an early learning centre in South Hedland, despite its identified need. Minister Collier responds that land was provided and an alternative area was suggested, but no response was received from Hon. Peter Garrett.

AnsweredQoN 806Legislative Council
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22 September 2011
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Education

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EARLY LEARNING AND CARE CENTRE, SOUTH HEDLAND
I refer to the answer to question without notice 571 asked on 11 August 2011. (1) Given South Hedland was identified as a “needs” area, why did the state government not contribute any funds to the construction of an early learning and care centre in South Hedland? (2) Did the minister indicate an alternative “needs” area for the construction of an early learning and care centre in Western Australia in her letter to Hon Peter Garrett? (3) Has the minister received a response to her letter to Hon Peter Garrett? Hon PETER COLLIER

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I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The state government agreed to provide the land at South Hedland for the proposed early learning and care centre. (2) Yes, the south metropolitan education region was recommended. (3) No response has been received from Hon Peter Garrett, MP, to date.
(1) Given South Hedland was identified as a “needs” area, why did the state government not contribute any funds to the construction of an early learning and care centre in South Hedland? (2) Did the minister indicate an alternative “needs” area for the construction of an early learning and care centre in Western Australia in her letter to Hon Peter Garrett? (3) Has the minister received a response to her letter to Hon Peter Garrett? Hon PETER COLLIER replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The state government agreed to provide the land at South Hedland for the proposed early learning and care centre. (2) Yes, the south metropolitan education region was recommended. (3) No response has been received from Hon Peter Garrett, MP, to date.
(2) Did the minister indicate an alternative “needs” area for the construction of an early learning and care centre in Western Australia in her letter to Hon Peter Garrett? (3) Has the minister received a response to her letter to Hon Peter Garrett? Hon PETER COLLIER replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The state government agreed to provide the land at South Hedland for the proposed early learning and care centre. (2) Yes, the south metropolitan education region was recommended. (3) No response has been received from Hon Peter Garrett, MP, to date.
(3) Has the minister received a response to her letter to Hon Peter Garrett? Hon PETER COLLIER replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The state government agreed to provide the land at South Hedland for the proposed early learning and care centre. (2) Yes, the south metropolitan education region was recommended. (3) No response has been received from Hon Peter Garrett, MP, to date.
Hon PETER COLLIER replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The state government agreed to provide the land at South Hedland for the proposed early learning and care centre. (2) Yes, the south metropolitan education region was recommended. (3) No response has been received from Hon Peter Garrett, MP, to date.
I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The state government agreed to provide the land at South Hedland for the proposed early learning and care centre. (2) Yes, the south metropolitan education region was recommended. (3) No response has been received from Hon Peter Garrett, MP, to date.
(1) The state government agreed to provide the land at South Hedland for the proposed early learning and care centre. (2) Yes, the south metropolitan education region was recommended. (3) No response has been received from Hon Peter Garrett, MP, to date.
(2) Yes, the south metropolitan education region was recommended. (3) No response has been received from Hon Peter Garrett, MP, to date.
(3) No response has been received from Hon Peter Garrett, MP, to date.

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