Mr. Zempilas requests detailed information on outdated medical equipment still in use, but the Minister declines to provide it, citing resource constraints and difficulty in retrieving the data.

AnsweredQoN 585Legislative Assembly
Asked
9 September 2025
Portfolio
Health Infrastructure

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I refer to the answer to QON 5464 and the attached tabled document which lists equipment which is operating beyond its expected life, and I ask: (a) Which equipment is still in operation and where is it located; and (b) For the equipment still in operation what was the date for its end of life?

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Answered
14 October 2025
Responded by
Minister for Health Infrastructure
Response time
6 days
(a – b)
The extensive requested data is not regularly reported on, nor easily retrievable, and would require an individual manual review of files. It is not considered to be a reasonable use of frontline resources and therefore cannot be provided.

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