❓ A WA parliamentary question addresses the cessation of the Parnngurr Community School nutrition program due to funding limitations and explores potential alternative solutions through FoodBank WA.
AnsweredQoN 1130Legislative Assembly
Asked
11 August 2009
Member
Portfolio
Deputy Premier; Minister for Health; Indigenous Affairs
QuestionView source ↗
(1) Is the Minister aware Parnngurr Community School nutrition program has been axed?
(2) Will the Minister responsible for Health & Indigenous Affairs step in and immediately reinstate the successful Parnngurr Community School Nutrition Program; and
(a) if not, why not?
(2) Will the Minister responsible for Health & Indigenous Affairs step in and immediately reinstate the successful Parnngurr Community School Nutrition Program; and
(a) if not, why not?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
8 September 2009
Response time
28 days
(1) The Parnngurr Community School Service Agreement Nutrition Program has ceased because funding was only available for the duration of the ABHI Service Agreements. The recipients were advised that funding for the program would not continue through the existing
WA Indigenous Healthy Lifestyle Program
and that alternative funding would need to be found.
(2) FoodBank WA, under its Department of Health contract, has invited the Parnngurr Community School to join its breakfast program.
(a) Not applicable.
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WA Indigenous Healthy Lifestyle Program
and that alternative funding would need to be found.
(2) FoodBank WA, under its Department of Health contract, has invited the Parnngurr Community School to join its breakfast program.
(a) Not applicable.
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