❓ Hon. Sally Talbot questions the allocation of Royalties for Regions funding, specifically $538 million earmarked for southern WA health services, to the Peel region. The Minister for Regional Development redirects the question to the Minister for Health.
AnsweredQoN 17Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
ROYALTIES FOR REGIONS — PEEL REGION
FUNDING
17. Hon SALLY
TALBOT to the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for
Regional Development:
I refer to the minister's announcement on Thursday,
19 May 2011 in which he stated —
''By 2015 Royalties for
Regions will have allocated more than $1billion towards health services and
infrastructure in regional areas including an investment of $538million to
strengthen medical care and services in rural communities in the southern part
of WA.
(1) How much of the $538 million has been allocated to the
Peel region?
(2) What services in the Peel region are receiving, or are
scheduled to receive, part of that funding?
(3) How much of the $538 million has actually been spent in
Peel this financial year to date?
FUNDING
17. Hon SALLY
TALBOT to the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for
Regional Development:
I refer to the minister's announcement on Thursday,
19 May 2011 in which he stated —
''By 2015 Royalties for
Regions will have allocated more than $1billion towards health services and
infrastructure in regional areas including an investment of $538million to
strengthen medical care and services in rural communities in the southern part
of WA.
(1) How much of the $538 million has been allocated to the
Peel region?
(2) What services in the Peel region are receiving, or are
scheduled to receive, part of that funding?
(3) How much of the $538 million has actually been spent in
Peel this financial year to date?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of this question.
(1)–(3) The question should be
directed to the Minister for Health as the Department of Health is responsible
for the implementation of services and infrastructure referred to in the member's
question.
some notice of this question.
(1)–(3) The question should be
directed to the Minister for Health as the Department of Health is responsible
for the implementation of services and infrastructure referred to in the member's
question.
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