Hon Neil Thomson asks about the frequency and location of Code Yellow declarations in WA hospitals over the past year. The Minister for Health provides the total number of Code Yellows and tables a paper with specific details.

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Asked
3 June 2021
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I refer to the practice of Western Australian hospitals declaring a Code Yellow when a hospital has either an infrastructure or other internal emergency which will affect its service delivery, and I ask: (a) how many Code Yellows have been called at hospitals or health campuses in Western Australia in the past 12 months; and (b) which hospitals called a Code Yellow and, on what specific dates, in the last 12 months?

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Answered
31 August 2021
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Health
Response time
16 days
I am advised:
(a) 490 for 1 June 2020 to 1 June 2021.
(b) Please see tabled paper no.

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