Hon. Simon O'Brien asks about alternative services for men in crisis after the Men's Meeting Place closure. Hon. Ljiljanna Ravlich confirms a request for proposals for a men's accommodation service targeting perpetrators of domestic violence will be advertised.

AnsweredQoN 1028Legislative Council
Asked
20 February 2002
Portfolio
Community Development, Women’s Interests, Seniors and Youth

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(1) Can the minister confirm that tenders have been or will be called for the provision of alternative services for men in crisis following the withdrawal of support for the Men’s Meeting Place in Calista? (2) If not, how will needs in this difficult area of service provision be met? (3) If so, what are the key dates in the tendering process; that is, close of tenders, awarding of tender and commencement of services? (4) What are the services to be provided by the successful tenderer and to what standards and extent? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Department for Community Development will be advertising a request for proposals to operate a men’s accommodation service in the south west metropolitan area in the near future. It is proposed that the service’s primary target group be adult men who are perpetrators of domestic violence. (2) Not applicable. (3) The service is expected to commence by the end of June 2002. (4) The service specifications for this service for adult men who are perpetrators of domestic violence will be advertised as part of the request for proposals process.
(2) If not, how will needs in this difficult area of service provision be met? (3) If so, what are the key dates in the tendering process; that is, close of tenders, awarding of tender and commencement of services? (4) What are the services to be provided by the successful tenderer and to what standards and extent? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Department for Community Development will be advertising a request for proposals to operate a men’s accommodation service in the south west metropolitan area in the near future. It is proposed that the service’s primary target group be adult men who are perpetrators of domestic violence. (2) Not applicable. (3) The service is expected to commence by the end of June 2002. (4) The service specifications for this service for adult men who are perpetrators of domestic violence will be advertised as part of the request for proposals process.
(3) If so, what are the key dates in the tendering process; that is, close of tenders, awarding of tender and commencement of services? (4) What are the services to be provided by the successful tenderer and to what standards and extent? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Department for Community Development will be advertising a request for proposals to operate a men’s accommodation service in the south west metropolitan area in the near future. It is proposed that the service’s primary target group be adult men who are perpetrators of domestic violence. (2) Not applicable. (3) The service is expected to commence by the end of June 2002. (4) The service specifications for this service for adult men who are perpetrators of domestic violence will be advertised as part of the request for proposals process.
(4) What are the services to be provided by the successful tenderer and to what standards and extent? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Department for Community Development will be advertising a request for proposals to operate a men’s accommodation service in the south west metropolitan area in the near future. It is proposed that the service’s primary target group be adult men who are perpetrators of domestic violence. (2) Not applicable. (3) The service is expected to commence by the end of June 2002. (4) The service specifications for this service for adult men who are perpetrators of domestic violence will be advertised as part of the request for proposals process.
Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Department for Community Development will be advertising a request for proposals to operate a men’s accommodation service in the south west metropolitan area in the near future. It is proposed that the service’s primary target group be adult men who are perpetrators of domestic violence. (2) Not applicable. (3) The service is expected to commence by the end of June 2002. (4) The service specifications for this service for adult men who are perpetrators of domestic violence will be advertised as part of the request for proposals process.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Department for Community Development will be advertising a request for proposals to operate a men’s accommodation service in the south west metropolitan area in the near future. It is proposed that the service’s primary target group be adult men who are perpetrators of domestic violence. (2) Not applicable. (3) The service is expected to commence by the end of June 2002. (4) The service specifications for this service for adult men who are perpetrators of domestic violence will be advertised as part of the request for proposals process.
(1) The Department for Community Development will be advertising a request for proposals to operate a men’s accommodation service in the south west metropolitan area in the near future. It is proposed that the service’s primary target group be adult men who are perpetrators of domestic violence. (2) Not applicable. (3) The service is expected to commence by the end of June 2002. (4) The service specifications for this service for adult men who are perpetrators of domestic violence will be advertised as part of the request for proposals process.
(2) Not applicable. (3) The service is expected to commence by the end of June 2002. (4) The service specifications for this service for adult men who are perpetrators of domestic violence will be advertised as part of the request for proposals process.
(3) The service is expected to commence by the end of June 2002. (4) The service specifications for this service for adult men who are perpetrators of domestic violence will be advertised as part of the request for proposals process.
(4) The service specifications for this service for adult men who are perpetrators of domestic violence will be advertised as part of the request for proposals process.

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