❓ This parliamentary question seeks information on the Department of Community Development's procedures for approving foster care applicants and reviewing the suitability of existing foster carers. The answer confirms annual reviews occur.
AnsweredQoN 2404Legislative Assembly
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(1) What is the Department of Community Development’s procedure for approving a foster care applicant?
(2) Is the suitability of foster carers to continue to accept placements reviewed at regular intervals?
(3) If yes to (2), how often is the continued suitability of foster carers appraised?
(2) Is the suitability of foster carers to continue to accept placements reviewed at regular intervals?
(3) If yes to (2), how often is the continued suitability of foster carers appraised?
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Answered
1 June 2004
Responded by
Minister for Disability Services
Response time
91 days
(2) Yes. (3) At least annually.
(3) At least annually.
(3) At least annually.
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