A WA parliamentary question seeks detailed financial information regarding drug and alcohol service funding in the South West region for 2012-13 and 2013-14, which the Minister provides.

AnsweredQoN 513Legislative Council
Asked
31 October 2013
Portfolio
Mental Health

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I refer to Budget Paper No. 2, Volume 2 at page 538 "Outcomes, Services and Key Performance Information – Service Summary", line item "Drug and Alcohol Services", and ask: (a) of the 2013-14 budget allocation, how much of this will be spent in the South West electoral region; (b) in relation to (a), will the Minister list the services, programs, projects and/or other to be run in the South West and the amount of funding allocated for each; (c) if no to (b), why not; (d) of the 2012-13 budget allocation, how much of this was spent in the South West; (e) in relation to (d), will the Minister list the services, programs, projects and/or other provided in the South West in 2012-13 and the amount of funding allocated for each; (f) if no to (e), why not; and (g) if the information requested is not currently available, when will it be available?

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Answered
5 December 2013
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health
Response time
35 days
(a) $2,610,741.
(b) Services funded through the Drug and Alcohol Office located in the South West electoral region are:
- Mandurah office of the South Metro Community Drug Service Team - $482,561.
- All services provided by South West Community Drug Service Team - $1,075,922
- Great Southern Community Drug Service Team - Services to Albany and Denmark - $1,052,258 (includes a one off grant of $220,000 towards the fit out of new premises in Albany).
(c) Not applicable.
(d) $2,209,818.
(e) Mandurah - $464,001.
South West Community Drug Service Team - $952,232.
Great Southern Community Drug Service Team - $793,585.
(f-g) Not applicable.

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