Hon Adele Farina questions the Minister for Health regarding the funding and expenditure of the community palliative care nurse service in the South West region of Western Australia for the financial years 2014-15 and 2015-16. The question seeks a breakdown of funding sources.

AnsweredQoN 375Legislative Council
Asked
7 April 2016
Portfolio
Health

QuestionView source ↗

PALLIATIVE CARE NURSE SERVICE — SOUTH WEST
375. Hon ADELE FARINA to the minister
representing the Minister for Health:
(1) In 2014–15, what was the
cost of the community palliative care nurse service in the south west?
(2) In 2015–16,
how much funding was allocated in the budget for the community palliative care
nurse service in the south west?
(3) How much of the 2015–16
funding has been spent to date?
(4) Of the 2015–16 funding
allocated for the service, how much was received from —
(a) the federal government;
(b) royalties for regions funding;
and
(c) the state Department of Health
budget allocation?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the member for some notice
of the question.
(1) The cost was $679 100.
(2) The cost was $943 300.
(3) The cost was $618 200.
(4) (a)–(b) Nil.
(c) The cost was $943 300.

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