Question on Notice regarding substantiated cases of child abuse within the care of the Department of Child Protection and Family Support in 2012-2013, including dates and types of abuse. The answer provides a list of the incidents.

AnsweredQoN 727Legislative Council
Asked
18 February 2014
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Child Protection

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I refer to the abuse of children in the care of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Department of Child Protection and Family Support for the 2012-2013 year, and ask: (a) what were the dates of the nine substantiated cases of abuse of children in the care of the CEO; and (b) what was the type of abuse of each of the nine substantiated cases of abuse of children in the care of the CEO?

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Answered
19 March 2014
Responded by
Minister for Child Protection
Response time
29 days
(a-b) In 2012-13, the nine substantiated cases of abuse of children in the care of the Chief Executive Officer, by type of abuse and the incident date were:
Incident date:
Type of abuse:
1. 31/07/2012 Sexual abuse
2. 17/09/2012 Sexual abuse
3. 29/08/2012 Physical abuse
4. 5/08/2012 Physical abuse
5. 6/08/2012 Emotional & neglect
6. 6/08/2012 Emotional & neglect
7. 6/08/2012 Emotional & neglect
8. 19/04/2013 Physical abuse
9. 19/04/2013 Physical abuse

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