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❓ Question regarding the allocation and expenditure of funds for specialised admitted patient mental health services in the South West region of Western Australia. The response indicates full allocation and expenditure in both 2012-13 and 2013-14, but no full-time equivalent positions located in the South West.

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Asked

31 October 2013

Member

Hon Adele Farina

Portfolio

Mental Health

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I refer to Budget Paper No. 2, Volume 2 at page 542 "Services and Key Efficiency Indicators", line item "Specialised Admitted Patient Services", and ask: (a) how much of the 2012-13 budget allocation was spent in the South West; (b) how much of the 2013-14 budget allocation is expected to be spent in the South West; (c) if the information requested in (a) and (b) cannot be provided, why not and when will it be known; and (d) of the 23 full time equivalent positions, how many of these are located in the South West and where?

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Answered

5 December 2013

Responded by

Minister for Mental Health

Response time

35 days

(a) The full budget allocation of $6,891,989 for 2012-13 was expended in the South West.
(b) The full budget allocation of $7,726,199 for 2013-14 is allocated and is expected to be expended in the South West.
(c) Not applicable.
(d) Nil.

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