Question on Notice regarding the deaths of children known to or in the care of the Department for Child Protection and Family Support, specifically requesting data on those monitored and awaiting safety assessments. The answer states that aggregated data is not available.

AnsweredQoN 3745Legislative Council
Asked
22 October 2015
Portfolio
Child Protection

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I refer to the deaths of children in the care of the Department for Child Protection and Family Support or children known to the department, and I ask: (a) for each of the children who died and who were known to the department, how many were on the monitored list in the following periods: (i) 2012-2013; (ii) 2013-2014; (iii) 2014-2015; and (iv) 2015 to date; and (b) for each of the children who died and who were known to the department in the following periods, were any of the children waiting on finalisation of a safety and wellbeing assessment: (i) 2012-2013; (ii) 2013-2014; (iii) 2014-2015; and (iv) 2015 to date?

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Answered
3 December 2015
Responded by
Minister for Child Protection
Response time
42 days
(a-b) Information about the deaths of children in the CEO's care or who were known to the Department for Child Protection and Family Support is contained on individual client files and aggregated data is not available.

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