Hon Alison Xamon inquires about mental health funding in the Gascoyne region for 2018-19 and 2019-20, including breakdowns of spending and allocations. The response details funding amounts and explains a slight decrease due to reduced demand.

AnsweredQoN 2707Legislative Council
Asked
20 November 2019
Portfolio
Mental Health

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I refer to the provision of State funded mental health
services in the Gascoyne region, and I ask: (a) how
much total funding was spent on the provision of mental health services in the
region in 2018-19; (b) please
provide a breakdown of how this money was spent; (c) how
much total funding has been allocated to the provision of mental health
services in the region for 2019-20; and (d) please
provide a breakdown of the allocation of this funding?

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Answered
12 February 2020
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Mental Health
Response time
11 days
I am advised:
(a) In 2018-19 $10.26 million was spent on the provision of mental health services in the Midwest/Gascoyne region.
(b) The breakdown of the $10.26 million consists of:
(c) In 2019- 20 $10.25 million has been allocated to the provision of mental health services in the Midwest/Gascoyne region. The funding allocation for mental health services in the Midwest/Gascoyne region reduced between 2018/19 and 2019/20 due to a decrease in demand.
(d) The breakdown of the $10.25 million consists of:

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