❓ Details of funded external foster care services and associated costs are provided. The government allocates the same amount per child for these services as the subsidy to foster parents.
AnsweredQoN 730Legislative Council
Asked
22 September 2004
Member
Portfolio
Community Development, Women’s Interests, Seniors and Youth
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(1) Will the minister provide the Parliament with the details of the funded external foster care services referred to in the answer to my question on 17 August 2004? (2) Will the minister provide the Parliament with the details of the cost of funding external foster care services to the 141 children as at 30 June 2004? (3) Does the Government allocate the same amount per child for those services as the subsidy to foster parents? Hon SUE ELLERY
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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1)-(2) Anglicare Teenshare receives an annual funding level of $365 578 to provide 10 emergency and 10 short to medium-term foster placements for young people aged primarily between 12 and 17 years. Wanslea Family Services receives an annual funding level of $604 234 to provide emergency foster placements for up to 34 children aged between zero and 12 years. Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation receives an annual funding level of $1 092 672 to provide 55 short and long-term foster placements for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged between zero and 15 years. Mercy Community Services receives an annual funding level of $1 395 416 to provide 43 foster care placements for children aged zero to 17 years requiring long-term care and 15 group care placements for children aged between six and 17 years requiring long-term care. (3) Yes.
(2) Will the minister provide the Parliament with the details of the cost of funding external foster care services to the 141 children as at 30 June 2004? (3) Does the Government allocate the same amount per child for those services as the subsidy to foster parents? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1)-(2) Anglicare Teenshare receives an annual funding level of $365 578 to provide 10 emergency and 10 short to medium-term foster placements for young people aged primarily between 12 and 17 years. Wanslea Family Services receives an annual funding level of $604 234 to provide emergency foster placements for up to 34 children aged between zero and 12 years. Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation receives an annual funding level of $1 092 672 to provide 55 short and long-term foster placements for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged between zero and 15 years. Mercy Community Services receives an annual funding level of $1 395 416 to provide 43 foster care placements for children aged zero to 17 years requiring long-term care and 15 group care placements for children aged between six and 17 years requiring long-term care. (3) Yes.
(3) Does the Government allocate the same amount per child for those services as the subsidy to foster parents? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1)-(2) Anglicare Teenshare receives an annual funding level of $365 578 to provide 10 emergency and 10 short to medium-term foster placements for young people aged primarily between 12 and 17 years. Wanslea Family Services receives an annual funding level of $604 234 to provide emergency foster placements for up to 34 children aged between zero and 12 years. Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation receives an annual funding level of $1 092 672 to provide 55 short and long-term foster placements for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged between zero and 15 years. Mercy Community Services receives an annual funding level of $1 395 416 to provide 43 foster care placements for children aged zero to 17 years requiring long-term care and 15 group care placements for children aged between six and 17 years requiring long-term care. (3) Yes.
Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1)-(2) Anglicare Teenshare receives an annual funding level of $365 578 to provide 10 emergency and 10 short to medium-term foster placements for young people aged primarily between 12 and 17 years. Wanslea Family Services receives an annual funding level of $604 234 to provide emergency foster placements for up to 34 children aged between zero and 12 years. Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation receives an annual funding level of $1 092 672 to provide 55 short and long-term foster placements for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged between zero and 15 years. Mercy Community Services receives an annual funding level of $1 395 416 to provide 43 foster care placements for children aged zero to 17 years requiring long-term care and 15 group care placements for children aged between six and 17 years requiring long-term care. (3) Yes.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1)-(2) Anglicare Teenshare receives an annual funding level of $365 578 to provide 10 emergency and 10 short to medium-term foster placements for young people aged primarily between 12 and 17 years. Wanslea Family Services receives an annual funding level of $604 234 to provide emergency foster placements for up to 34 children aged between zero and 12 years. Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation receives an annual funding level of $1 092 672 to provide 55 short and long-term foster placements for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged between zero and 15 years. Mercy Community Services receives an annual funding level of $1 395 416 to provide 43 foster care placements for children aged zero to 17 years requiring long-term care and 15 group care placements for children aged between six and 17 years requiring long-term care. (3) Yes.
(1)-(2) Anglicare Teenshare receives an annual funding level of $365 578 to provide 10 emergency and 10 short to medium-term foster placements for young people aged primarily between 12 and 17 years. Wanslea Family Services receives an annual funding level of $604 234 to provide emergency foster placements for up to 34 children aged between zero and 12 years. Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation receives an annual funding level of $1 092 672 to provide 55 short and long-term foster placements for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged between zero and 15 years. Mercy Community Services receives an annual funding level of $1 395 416 to provide 43 foster care placements for children aged zero to 17 years requiring long-term care and 15 group care placements for children aged between six and 17 years requiring long-term care. (3) Yes.
Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation receives an annual funding level of $1 092 672 to provide 55 short and long-term foster placements for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged between zero and 15 years. Mercy Community Services receives an annual funding level of $1 395 416 to provide 43 foster care placements for children aged zero to 17 years requiring long-term care and 15 group care placements for children aged between six and 17 years requiring long-term care.
Mercy Community Services receives an annual funding level of $1 395 416 to provide 43 foster care placements for children aged zero to 17 years requiring long-term care and 15 group care placements for children aged between six and 17 years requiring long-term care.
(2) Will the minister provide the Parliament with the details of the cost of funding external foster care services to the 141 children as at 30 June 2004? (3) Does the Government allocate the same amount per child for those services as the subsidy to foster parents? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1)-(2) Anglicare Teenshare receives an annual funding level of $365 578 to provide 10 emergency and 10 short to medium-term foster placements for young people aged primarily between 12 and 17 years. Wanslea Family Services receives an annual funding level of $604 234 to provide emergency foster placements for up to 34 children aged between zero and 12 years. Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation receives an annual funding level of $1 092 672 to provide 55 short and long-term foster placements for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged between zero and 15 years. Mercy Community Services receives an annual funding level of $1 395 416 to provide 43 foster care placements for children aged zero to 17 years requiring long-term care and 15 group care placements for children aged between six and 17 years requiring long-term care. (3) Yes.
(3) Does the Government allocate the same amount per child for those services as the subsidy to foster parents? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1)-(2) Anglicare Teenshare receives an annual funding level of $365 578 to provide 10 emergency and 10 short to medium-term foster placements for young people aged primarily between 12 and 17 years. Wanslea Family Services receives an annual funding level of $604 234 to provide emergency foster placements for up to 34 children aged between zero and 12 years. Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation receives an annual funding level of $1 092 672 to provide 55 short and long-term foster placements for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged between zero and 15 years. Mercy Community Services receives an annual funding level of $1 395 416 to provide 43 foster care placements for children aged zero to 17 years requiring long-term care and 15 group care placements for children aged between six and 17 years requiring long-term care. (3) Yes.
Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1)-(2) Anglicare Teenshare receives an annual funding level of $365 578 to provide 10 emergency and 10 short to medium-term foster placements for young people aged primarily between 12 and 17 years. Wanslea Family Services receives an annual funding level of $604 234 to provide emergency foster placements for up to 34 children aged between zero and 12 years. Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation receives an annual funding level of $1 092 672 to provide 55 short and long-term foster placements for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged between zero and 15 years. Mercy Community Services receives an annual funding level of $1 395 416 to provide 43 foster care placements for children aged zero to 17 years requiring long-term care and 15 group care placements for children aged between six and 17 years requiring long-term care. (3) Yes.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1)-(2) Anglicare Teenshare receives an annual funding level of $365 578 to provide 10 emergency and 10 short to medium-term foster placements for young people aged primarily between 12 and 17 years. Wanslea Family Services receives an annual funding level of $604 234 to provide emergency foster placements for up to 34 children aged between zero and 12 years. Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation receives an annual funding level of $1 092 672 to provide 55 short and long-term foster placements for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged between zero and 15 years. Mercy Community Services receives an annual funding level of $1 395 416 to provide 43 foster care placements for children aged zero to 17 years requiring long-term care and 15 group care placements for children aged between six and 17 years requiring long-term care. (3) Yes.
(1)-(2) Anglicare Teenshare receives an annual funding level of $365 578 to provide 10 emergency and 10 short to medium-term foster placements for young people aged primarily between 12 and 17 years. Wanslea Family Services receives an annual funding level of $604 234 to provide emergency foster placements for up to 34 children aged between zero and 12 years. Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation receives an annual funding level of $1 092 672 to provide 55 short and long-term foster placements for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged between zero and 15 years. Mercy Community Services receives an annual funding level of $1 395 416 to provide 43 foster care placements for children aged zero to 17 years requiring long-term care and 15 group care placements for children aged between six and 17 years requiring long-term care. (3) Yes.
Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation receives an annual funding level of $1 092 672 to provide 55 short and long-term foster placements for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged between zero and 15 years. Mercy Community Services receives an annual funding level of $1 395 416 to provide 43 foster care placements for children aged zero to 17 years requiring long-term care and 15 group care placements for children aged between six and 17 years requiring long-term care.
Mercy Community Services receives an annual funding level of $1 395 416 to provide 43 foster care placements for children aged zero to 17 years requiring long-term care and 15 group care placements for children aged between six and 17 years requiring long-term care.
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