A parliamentary question asks the Minister for Community Development about specific actions taken to protect vulnerable children after a visit to the Midland office. The Minister's response focuses on establishing working groups and meeting with departmental hierarchy.

AnsweredQoN 139Legislative Assembly
Asked
11 April 2006
Portfolio
Community Development

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DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - MIDLAND OFFICE
I have a supplementary question. Will the minister inform us what tangible action he has personally taken since his visit to Midland last week to ensure that vulnerable children at risk are adequately protected? Mr D.A. TEMPLEMAN

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As I told the member, since my visit we have put in place a range of measures. These include working groups, involving the staff, that have been established, and we are working with the department - Mr C.J. Barnett interjected. The SPEAKER : I ask the minister to take a seat. I call the member for Cottesloe to order for the first time. Mr D.A. TEMPLEMAN : We have met with the hierarchy of the department to make sure that it is working with the staff to establish some practical measures so that the concerns of the staff at Midland and other offices are addressed.
Mr D.A. TEMPLEMAN replied: As I told the member, since my visit we have put in place a range of measures. These include working groups, involving the staff, that have been established, and we are working with the department - Mr C.J. Barnett interjected. The SPEAKER : I ask the minister to take a seat. I call the member for Cottesloe to order for the first time. Mr D.A. TEMPLEMAN : We have met with the hierarchy of the department to make sure that it is working with the staff to establish some practical measures so that the concerns of the staff at Midland and other offices are addressed.
As I told the member, since my visit we have put in place a range of measures. These include working groups, involving the staff, that have been established, and we are working with the department - Mr C.J. Barnett interjected. The SPEAKER : I ask the minister to take a seat. I call the member for Cottesloe to order for the first time. Mr D.A. TEMPLEMAN : We have met with the hierarchy of the department to make sure that it is working with the staff to establish some practical measures so that the concerns of the staff at Midland and other offices are addressed.
Mr C.J. Barnett interjected. The SPEAKER : I ask the minister to take a seat. I call the member for Cottesloe to order for the first time. Mr D.A. TEMPLEMAN : We have met with the hierarchy of the department to make sure that it is working with the staff to establish some practical measures so that the concerns of the staff at Midland and other offices are addressed.
The SPEAKER : I ask the minister to take a seat. I call the member for Cottesloe to order for the first time. Mr D.A. TEMPLEMAN : We have met with the hierarchy of the department to make sure that it is working with the staff to establish some practical measures so that the concerns of the staff at Midland and other offices are addressed.
Mr D.A. TEMPLEMAN : We have met with the hierarchy of the department to make sure that it is working with the staff to establish some practical measures so that the concerns of the staff at Midland and other offices are addressed.

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