❓ A parliamentary question seeks information about the Department for Child Protection's involvement with children and families in the Cullacabardee community, including the number of children, interactions with the department, protection orders initiated, and referrals to a responsible parenting initiative. The response provides specific figures and clarifies the recent implementation of the parenting program.
AnsweredQoN 337Legislative Council
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CULLACABARDEE COMMUNITY
(1) How many children reside at the Cullacabardee community? (2) How many of those children have been subject of interaction with the Department for Child Protection in the past six months? (3) How many protection orders has the Department for Child Protection initiated for those children in the past six months; and what was the outcome of those court proceedings? (4) How many families in the Cullacabardee community have been referred to the responsible parenting initiative? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY
(1) How many children reside at the Cullacabardee community? (2) How many of those children have been subject of interaction with the Department for Child Protection in the past six months? (3) How many protection orders has the Department for Child Protection initiated for those children in the past six months; and what was the outcome of those court proceedings? (4) How many families in the Cullacabardee community have been referred to the responsible parenting initiative? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY
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(1) At the beginning of 2009 there were approximately 50 children at the community; numbers change as families move in and out of that community. (2) Seventeen children in three families, of which one child is currently an open case. (3) Nil. (4) None as yet. The program has been operating in the Midland area since the beginning of the year only.
(2) How many of those children have been subject of interaction with the Department for Child Protection in the past six months? (3) How many protection orders has the Department for Child Protection initiated for those children in the past six months; and what was the outcome of those court proceedings? (4) How many families in the Cullacabardee community have been referred to the responsible parenting initiative? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: (1) At the beginning of 2009 there were approximately 50 children at the community; numbers change as families move in and out of that community. (2) Seventeen children in three families, of which one child is currently an open case. (3) Nil. (4) None as yet. The program has been operating in the Midland area since the beginning of the year only.
(3) How many protection orders has the Department for Child Protection initiated for those children in the past six months; and what was the outcome of those court proceedings? (4) How many families in the Cullacabardee community have been referred to the responsible parenting initiative? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: (1) At the beginning of 2009 there were approximately 50 children at the community; numbers change as families move in and out of that community. (2) Seventeen children in three families, of which one child is currently an open case. (3) Nil. (4) None as yet. The program has been operating in the Midland area since the beginning of the year only.
(4) How many families in the Cullacabardee community have been referred to the responsible parenting initiative? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: (1) At the beginning of 2009 there were approximately 50 children at the community; numbers change as families move in and out of that community. (2) Seventeen children in three families, of which one child is currently an open case. (3) Nil. (4) None as yet. The program has been operating in the Midland area since the beginning of the year only.
Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: (1) At the beginning of 2009 there were approximately 50 children at the community; numbers change as families move in and out of that community. (2) Seventeen children in three families, of which one child is currently an open case. (3) Nil. (4) None as yet. The program has been operating in the Midland area since the beginning of the year only.
(1) At the beginning of 2009 there were approximately 50 children at the community; numbers change as families move in and out of that community. (2) Seventeen children in three families, of which one child is currently an open case. (3) Nil. (4) None as yet. The program has been operating in the Midland area since the beginning of the year only.
(2) Seventeen children in three families, of which one child is currently an open case. (3) Nil. (4) None as yet. The program has been operating in the Midland area since the beginning of the year only.
(3) Nil. (4) None as yet. The program has been operating in the Midland area since the beginning of the year only.
(4) None as yet. The program has been operating in the Midland area since the beginning of the year only.
(2) How many of those children have been subject of interaction with the Department for Child Protection in the past six months? (3) How many protection orders has the Department for Child Protection initiated for those children in the past six months; and what was the outcome of those court proceedings? (4) How many families in the Cullacabardee community have been referred to the responsible parenting initiative? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: (1) At the beginning of 2009 there were approximately 50 children at the community; numbers change as families move in and out of that community. (2) Seventeen children in three families, of which one child is currently an open case. (3) Nil. (4) None as yet. The program has been operating in the Midland area since the beginning of the year only.
(3) How many protection orders has the Department for Child Protection initiated for those children in the past six months; and what was the outcome of those court proceedings? (4) How many families in the Cullacabardee community have been referred to the responsible parenting initiative? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: (1) At the beginning of 2009 there were approximately 50 children at the community; numbers change as families move in and out of that community. (2) Seventeen children in three families, of which one child is currently an open case. (3) Nil. (4) None as yet. The program has been operating in the Midland area since the beginning of the year only.
(4) How many families in the Cullacabardee community have been referred to the responsible parenting initiative? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: (1) At the beginning of 2009 there were approximately 50 children at the community; numbers change as families move in and out of that community. (2) Seventeen children in three families, of which one child is currently an open case. (3) Nil. (4) None as yet. The program has been operating in the Midland area since the beginning of the year only.
Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: (1) At the beginning of 2009 there were approximately 50 children at the community; numbers change as families move in and out of that community. (2) Seventeen children in three families, of which one child is currently an open case. (3) Nil. (4) None as yet. The program has been operating in the Midland area since the beginning of the year only.
(1) At the beginning of 2009 there were approximately 50 children at the community; numbers change as families move in and out of that community. (2) Seventeen children in three families, of which one child is currently an open case. (3) Nil. (4) None as yet. The program has been operating in the Midland area since the beginning of the year only.
(2) Seventeen children in three families, of which one child is currently an open case. (3) Nil. (4) None as yet. The program has been operating in the Midland area since the beginning of the year only.
(3) Nil. (4) None as yet. The program has been operating in the Midland area since the beginning of the year only.
(4) None as yet. The program has been operating in the Midland area since the beginning of the year only.
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