Hon. Linda Savage asked about the number of community child health nurses employed by the Department of Health. Hon. Helen Morton responded with the numbers and confirmed no new nurses were employed since January 1, 2011, excluding those under the Closing the Gap initiative.

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21 June 2011
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Health

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COMMUNITY CHILD HEALTH NURSES
(1) What was the total number of full-time equivalent community child health nurses employed by the Department of Health as at 1 June 2011? (2) Has the Department of Health employed any more community child health nurses, excluding any new FTE positions created under the commonwealth-state funding arrangements for the Closing the Gap Indigenous health initiatives, since 1 January 2011? Hon HELEN MORTON

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I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The following advice has been provided to me by the Minister for Health — (1) The total number of child health nurse full-time equivalents was 191.2. (2) No, none.
(2) Has the Department of Health employed any more community child health nurses, excluding any new FTE positions created under the commonwealth-state funding arrangements for the Closing the Gap Indigenous health initiatives, since 1 January 2011? Hon HELEN MORTON replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The following advice has been provided to me by the Minister for Health — (1) The total number of child health nurse full-time equivalents was 191.2. (2) No, none.
Hon HELEN MORTON replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The following advice has been provided to me by the Minister for Health — (1) The total number of child health nurse full-time equivalents was 191.2. (2) No, none.
I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The following advice has been provided to me by the Minister for Health — (1) The total number of child health nurse full-time equivalents was 191.2. (2) No, none.
(1) The total number of child health nurse full-time equivalents was 191.2. (2) No, none.
(2) No, none.

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