❓ Hon Ben Dawkins questions the Premier regarding the use of the Bullsbrook Centre for National Resilience, particularly its availability for bushfire emergencies and potential use for homeless families during winter. The Premier confirms its use during a bushfire and refers to a previous answer regarding its use for homelessness.
AnsweredQoN 428Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
HOMELESSNESS — CENTRE FOR NATIONAL RESILIENCE —
BULLSBROOK
428. Hon BEN DAWKINS to the Leader of the House representing
the Premier:
I
refer to the Bullsbrook Centre for
National Resilience and the answer
provided to my question without notice 367 on Tuesday, 7 May 2024.
(1) Can the
Premier confirm the Bullsbrook facility was made available during a recent bush
fire emergency in November 2023?
(2) What
procedure was followed to activate the commonwealth government facility to make
it available to people affected by the bushfire emergency referred to in (1)?
(3) Can the
Premier advise why the WA Labor government will not make any effort to make the
Bullsbrook facility available to WA families with kids this winter as an
alternative to living in tents and cars?
BULLSBROOK
428. Hon BEN DAWKINS to the Leader of the House representing
the Premier:
I
refer to the Bullsbrook Centre for
National Resilience and the answer
provided to my question without notice 367 on Tuesday, 7 May 2024.
(1) Can the
Premier confirm the Bullsbrook facility was made available during a recent bush
fire emergency in November 2023?
(2) What
procedure was followed to activate the commonwealth government facility to make
it available to people affected by the bushfire emergency referred to in (1)?
(3) Can the
Premier advise why the WA Labor government will not make any effort to make the
Bullsbrook facility available to WA families with kids this winter as an
alternative to living in tents and cars?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the
member for some notice of the question.
(1) Yes.
(2) The facility
was made available by the federal Department of Finance.
(3) The Premier
addressed this matter in answer to the member's question on Tuesday, 7
May.
member for some notice of the question.
(1) Yes.
(2) The facility
was made available by the federal Department of Finance.
(3) The Premier
addressed this matter in answer to the member's question on Tuesday, 7
May.
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