Dr. Woollard asks the Treasurer about the cost of funding and administering an incontinence pad subsidy over three financial years. The Treasurer deflects, stating details will be available after the Budget presentation.

AnsweredQoN 1134Legislative Assembly
Asked
2 May 2006
Portfolio
Treasurer

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The Treasurer has previously advised that the Government is considering the inclusion of a subsidy for incontinence pads in the 2006-2007 Budget. Can the Treasurer please advise -
(1) How much it will cost to fund an incontinence pad subsidy for the periods -
(a) 2006-2007;
(b) 2007-2008; and
(c) 2008-2009?
(2) How much it will cost to administer an incontinence pad subsidy for the periods -
(a) 2006-2007;
(b) 2007-2008; and
(c) 2008-2009?

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Answered
4 May 2006
Response time
2 days
(b) 2007-2008; and (c) 2008-2009?
(c) 2008-2009?
(b) 2007-2008; and (c) 2008-2009?
(c) 2008-2009?
As the Member for Alfred Cove is aware, the Budget will be presented on 11 May 2006. Specific matters relating to the Budget can then be raised with the relevant Minister through the Budget Estimates.

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