Hon Barbara Scott asks about health budget allocations for the Building Blocks Family Support Program in 2001-2003. Hon Ljiljanna Ravlich provides figures for the health budget but defers questions about Community Development funding to the relevant minister.

AnsweredQoN 1407Legislative Council
Asked
15 May 2002
Portfolio
Health

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BUILDING BLOCKS FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM, FUNDING 1407. Hon BARBARA SCOTT to the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Health: In answer to my question on 7 May 2002 to the Minister for Community Development in respect of funding the building blocks family support program put in place by the coalition Government, information was given to the effect that the original building blocks program was a joint initiative of the Department of Health and the Department for Community Development, and is now aligned to the Government’s family strength program. That being so - (1) What funds from the health budget have been spent in the program in 2001 and 2002? (2) What is the estimate for the program for 2002-03 from the health and community development budgets? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2001-02 financial year, $1.2 million was allocated from the health budget. (2) The estimated allocation from the health budget for 2002-03 is $1.2 million. Any questions about funds allocated by the Department for Community Development - which includes building blocks - should be addressed to the Minister for Community Development.
BUILDING BLOCKS FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM, FUNDING
In answer to my question on 7 May 2002 to the Minister for Community Development in respect of funding the building blocks family support program put in place by the coalition Government, information was given to the effect that the original building blocks program was a joint initiative of the Department of Health and the Department for Community Development, and is now aligned to the Government’s family strength program. That being so - (1) What funds from the health budget have been spent in the program in 2001 and 2002? (2) What is the estimate for the program for 2002-03 from the health and community development budgets? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2001-02 financial year, $1.2 million was allocated from the health budget. (2) The estimated allocation from the health budget for 2002-03 is $1.2 million. Any questions about funds allocated by the Department for Community Development - which includes building blocks - should be addressed to the Minister for Community Development.
(1) What funds from the health budget have been spent in the program in 2001 and 2002? (2) What is the estimate for the program for 2002-03 from the health and community development budgets? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2001-02 financial year, $1.2 million was allocated from the health budget. (2) The estimated allocation from the health budget for 2002-03 is $1.2 million. Any questions about funds allocated by the Department for Community Development - which includes building blocks - should be addressed to the Minister for Community Development.
(2) What is the estimate for the program for 2002-03 from the health and community development budgets? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2001-02 financial year, $1.2 million was allocated from the health budget. (2) The estimated allocation from the health budget for 2002-03 is $1.2 million. Any questions about funds allocated by the Department for Community Development - which includes building blocks - should be addressed to the Minister for Community Development.
Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2001-02 financial year, $1.2 million was allocated from the health budget. (2) The estimated allocation from the health budget for 2002-03 is $1.2 million. Any questions about funds allocated by the Department for Community Development - which includes building blocks - should be addressed to the Minister for Community Development.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) In the 2001-02 financial year, $1.2 million was allocated from the health budget. (2) The estimated allocation from the health budget for 2002-03 is $1.2 million. Any questions about funds allocated by the Department for Community Development - which includes building blocks - should be addressed to the Minister for Community Development.
(1) In the 2001-02 financial year, $1.2 million was allocated from the health budget. (2) The estimated allocation from the health budget for 2002-03 is $1.2 million. Any questions about funds allocated by the Department for Community Development - which includes building blocks - should be addressed to the Minister for Community Development.
(2) The estimated allocation from the health budget for 2002-03 is $1.2 million. Any questions about funds allocated by the Department for Community Development - which includes building blocks - should be addressed to the Minister for Community Development.

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