Hon Adele Farina asks about the number of children in the South West region residing in community sector foster and residential care for 2014-15 and 2015-16. The Minister provides data for June and September 2015.

AnsweredQoN 3543Legislative Council
Asked
20 October 2015
Portfolio
Child Protection

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I refer to community sector service providers, and I ask: (a) for each of 2014-15 and 2015-16 to date, how many children in the South West resided in community sector foster care; and (b) for each of 2014-15 and 2015-16 to date, how many children in the South West resided in community sector residential care?

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Answered
1 December 2015
Responded by
Minister for Child Protection
Response time
42 days
(a) The number of children living in community sector foster care in the South West district was:
19 children on 30 June 2015; and
18 children on 30 September 2015.
(b) The number of children living in community sector residential care in the South West district was:
13 children on 30 June 2015; and
13 children on 30 September 2015.
For 2015-16 to date the data has only been provided to 30 September 2015 as the data used to respond to this question is extracted for a regular quarterly report prepared by the Department.

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