❓ Question on Notice regarding funding and operation of Albany Halfway House, an intermediate care accommodation facility for mental health patients. It seeks details on state and federal funding, bed numbers, and waiting list information.
AnsweredQoN 4432Legislative Council
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I refer to the intermediate care accommodation provided by Albany Halfway House in Albany, and I ask -
(1) How many beds are currently funded under this service?
(2) How much money was budgeted by the Western Australia Government for this housing in each of the financial years -
(a) 2008-2009;
(b) 2009-2010; and
(c) 2010-2011?
(3) How much money has been budgeted by the Western Australia Government for this housing in 2011-2012?
(4) How much of the 2011-2012 money has been disbursed to this service?
(5) When will all money budgeted for the 2011-2012 financial year be provided to this service?
(6) How much money was budgeted by the Federal Government for this housing in each of the financial years -
(a) 2008-2009;
(b) 2009-2010; and
(c) 2010-2011?
(7) How much money has been budgeted by the Federal Government for this housing in 2011-2012?
(8) Please state the average number of people on the waiting list for this service in each of the years -
(a) 2008;
(b) 2009;
(c) 2010; and
(d) 2011 to date.
(1) How many beds are currently funded under this service?
(2) How much money was budgeted by the Western Australia Government for this housing in each of the financial years -
(a) 2008-2009;
(b) 2009-2010; and
(c) 2010-2011?
(3) How much money has been budgeted by the Western Australia Government for this housing in 2011-2012?
(4) How much of the 2011-2012 money has been disbursed to this service?
(5) When will all money budgeted for the 2011-2012 financial year be provided to this service?
(6) How much money was budgeted by the Federal Government for this housing in each of the financial years -
(a) 2008-2009;
(b) 2009-2010; and
(c) 2010-2011?
(7) How much money has been budgeted by the Federal Government for this housing in 2011-2012?
(8) Please state the average number of people on the waiting list for this service in each of the years -
(a) 2008;
(b) 2009;
(c) 2010; and
(d) 2011 to date.
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
6 September 2011
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health
Response time
28 days
2
(a) $37,963.85 in 2008/09, not including GST
(b) $37,875.25 in 2009/10, not including GST
(c) $39,049.38 in 2010/11, not including GST.
$47,410.04 in 2011/12, not including GST (includes the additional $15% funding to ensure sustainability of not for profit organisations, available from July 2011).
$12,093.96
Payments are made at the commencement of each Quarter of the financial year, in July, October, January and April.
(a) Nil
(b) Nil
(c) Nil
Nil
Waitlists for intermediate care facilities are difficult to maintain because of the transient lifestyle of applicants who may have left Albany when a vacancy occurs without advising the agency of their departure. Instead a register of interest (ROI) is maintained and applications are considered for eligibility and compatibility when a vacancy occurs. The number expressed below refers to persons who have been assessed as eligible and compatible but have not been provided with a place in the relevant year.
(a) Nil
(b) Nil
(c) Nil
(d) Nil
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(a) $37,963.85 in 2008/09, not including GST
(b) $37,875.25 in 2009/10, not including GST
(c) $39,049.38 in 2010/11, not including GST.
$47,410.04 in 2011/12, not including GST (includes the additional $15% funding to ensure sustainability of not for profit organisations, available from July 2011).
$12,093.96
Payments are made at the commencement of each Quarter of the financial year, in July, October, January and April.
(a) Nil
(b) Nil
(c) Nil
Nil
Waitlists for intermediate care facilities are difficult to maintain because of the transient lifestyle of applicants who may have left Albany when a vacancy occurs without advising the agency of their departure. Instead a register of interest (ROI) is maintained and applications are considered for eligibility and compatibility when a vacancy occurs. The number expressed below refers to persons who have been assessed as eligible and compatible but have not been provided with a place in the relevant year.
(a) Nil
(b) Nil
(c) Nil
(d) Nil
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