WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding the Advisory Council on the Prevention of Deaths of Children and Young People, including its establishment date, members, funding, reporting frequency, and report availability.

AnsweredQoN 1031Legislative Council
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18 November 2004

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I ask the following question on behalf of Hon Barbara Scott. (1) When did the Government establish the Advisory Council on the Prevention of Deaths of Children and Young People? (2) Who are the members of that advisory council? (3) Which department funds the budget for the council? (4) How often has the council reported to the Government? (5) Will the minister table any reports; and, if not, why not? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Community Development, Women’s Interests, Seniors and Youth, I present the following answer - (1) 28 April 2003. (2) The Chair of the council is Professor Fiona Stanley, Director, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research. The Deputy Chair is Ms Colleen Hayward, Manager, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services. The community representatives are Ms Dawn Bessarab, Mr Stanley Jeyaraj and Dr Jacqueline Scurlock. The other members are Ms Jane Brazier, Director General, Department for Community Development; Mr Michael Jackson, Executive Director, Department of Health; and Mr Glyn Palmer, Area Chief Executive, Women’s and Children’s Health Service. (3) The Department for Community Development. (4) The minister met with the committee on 11 June 2003 at its first meeting, and again on 13 September 2004. At the September meeting, the minister was given a presentation by the committee of the work being undertaken. (5) The minister will release the committee reports as they become available.
(1) When did the Government establish the Advisory Council on the Prevention of Deaths of Children and Young People? (2) Who are the members of that advisory council? (3) Which department funds the budget for the council? (4) How often has the council reported to the Government? (5) Will the minister table any reports; and, if not, why not? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Community Development, Women’s Interests, Seniors and Youth, I present the following answer - (1) 28 April 2003. (2) The Chair of the council is Professor Fiona Stanley, Director, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research. The Deputy Chair is Ms Colleen Hayward, Manager, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services. The community representatives are Ms Dawn Bessarab, Mr Stanley Jeyaraj and Dr Jacqueline Scurlock. The other members are Ms Jane Brazier, Director General, Department for Community Development; Mr Michael Jackson, Executive Director, Department of Health; and Mr Glyn Palmer, Area Chief Executive, Women’s and Children’s Health Service. (3) The Department for Community Development. (4) The minister met with the committee on 11 June 2003 at its first meeting, and again on 13 September 2004. At the September meeting, the minister was given a presentation by the committee of the work being undertaken. (5) The minister will release the committee reports as they become available.
(2) Who are the members of that advisory council? (3) Which department funds the budget for the council? (4) How often has the council reported to the Government? (5) Will the minister table any reports; and, if not, why not? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Community Development, Women’s Interests, Seniors and Youth, I present the following answer - (1) 28 April 2003. (2) The Chair of the council is Professor Fiona Stanley, Director, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research. The Deputy Chair is Ms Colleen Hayward, Manager, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services. The community representatives are Ms Dawn Bessarab, Mr Stanley Jeyaraj and Dr Jacqueline Scurlock. The other members are Ms Jane Brazier, Director General, Department for Community Development; Mr Michael Jackson, Executive Director, Department of Health; and Mr Glyn Palmer, Area Chief Executive, Women’s and Children’s Health Service. (3) The Department for Community Development. (4) The minister met with the committee on 11 June 2003 at its first meeting, and again on 13 September 2004. At the September meeting, the minister was given a presentation by the committee of the work being undertaken. (5) The minister will release the committee reports as they become available.
(3) Which department funds the budget for the council? (4) How often has the council reported to the Government? (5) Will the minister table any reports; and, if not, why not? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Community Development, Women’s Interests, Seniors and Youth, I present the following answer - (1) 28 April 2003. (2) The Chair of the council is Professor Fiona Stanley, Director, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research. The Deputy Chair is Ms Colleen Hayward, Manager, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services. The community representatives are Ms Dawn Bessarab, Mr Stanley Jeyaraj and Dr Jacqueline Scurlock. The other members are Ms Jane Brazier, Director General, Department for Community Development; Mr Michael Jackson, Executive Director, Department of Health; and Mr Glyn Palmer, Area Chief Executive, Women’s and Children’s Health Service. (3) The Department for Community Development. (4) The minister met with the committee on 11 June 2003 at its first meeting, and again on 13 September 2004. At the September meeting, the minister was given a presentation by the committee of the work being undertaken. (5) The minister will release the committee reports as they become available.
(4) How often has the council reported to the Government? (5) Will the minister table any reports; and, if not, why not? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Community Development, Women’s Interests, Seniors and Youth, I present the following answer - (1) 28 April 2003. (2) The Chair of the council is Professor Fiona Stanley, Director, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research. The Deputy Chair is Ms Colleen Hayward, Manager, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services. The community representatives are Ms Dawn Bessarab, Mr Stanley Jeyaraj and Dr Jacqueline Scurlock. The other members are Ms Jane Brazier, Director General, Department for Community Development; Mr Michael Jackson, Executive Director, Department of Health; and Mr Glyn Palmer, Area Chief Executive, Women’s and Children’s Health Service. (3) The Department for Community Development. (4) The minister met with the committee on 11 June 2003 at its first meeting, and again on 13 September 2004. At the September meeting, the minister was given a presentation by the committee of the work being undertaken. (5) The minister will release the committee reports as they become available.
(5) Will the minister table any reports; and, if not, why not? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Community Development, Women’s Interests, Seniors and Youth, I present the following answer - (1) 28 April 2003. (2) The Chair of the council is Professor Fiona Stanley, Director, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research. The Deputy Chair is Ms Colleen Hayward, Manager, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services. The community representatives are Ms Dawn Bessarab, Mr Stanley Jeyaraj and Dr Jacqueline Scurlock. The other members are Ms Jane Brazier, Director General, Department for Community Development; Mr Michael Jackson, Executive Director, Department of Health; and Mr Glyn Palmer, Area Chief Executive, Women’s and Children’s Health Service. (3) The Department for Community Development. (4) The minister met with the committee on 11 June 2003 at its first meeting, and again on 13 September 2004. At the September meeting, the minister was given a presentation by the committee of the work being undertaken. (5) The minister will release the committee reports as they become available.
Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Community Development, Women’s Interests, Seniors and Youth, I present the following answer - (1) 28 April 2003. (2) The Chair of the council is Professor Fiona Stanley, Director, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research. The Deputy Chair is Ms Colleen Hayward, Manager, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services. The community representatives are Ms Dawn Bessarab, Mr Stanley Jeyaraj and Dr Jacqueline Scurlock. The other members are Ms Jane Brazier, Director General, Department for Community Development; Mr Michael Jackson, Executive Director, Department of Health; and Mr Glyn Palmer, Area Chief Executive, Women’s and Children’s Health Service. (3) The Department for Community Development. (4) The minister met with the committee on 11 June 2003 at its first meeting, and again on 13 September 2004. At the September meeting, the minister was given a presentation by the committee of the work being undertaken. (5) The minister will release the committee reports as they become available.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Community Development, Women’s Interests, Seniors and Youth, I present the following answer - (1) 28 April 2003. (2) The Chair of the council is Professor Fiona Stanley, Director, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research. The Deputy Chair is Ms Colleen Hayward, Manager, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services. The community representatives are Ms Dawn Bessarab, Mr Stanley Jeyaraj and Dr Jacqueline Scurlock. The other members are Ms Jane Brazier, Director General, Department for Community Development; Mr Michael Jackson, Executive Director, Department of Health; and Mr Glyn Palmer, Area Chief Executive, Women’s and Children’s Health Service. (3) The Department for Community Development. (4) The minister met with the committee on 11 June 2003 at its first meeting, and again on 13 September 2004. At the September meeting, the minister was given a presentation by the committee of the work being undertaken. (5) The minister will release the committee reports as they become available.
(1) 28 April 2003. (2) The Chair of the council is Professor Fiona Stanley, Director, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research. The Deputy Chair is Ms Colleen Hayward, Manager, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services. The community representatives are Ms Dawn Bessarab, Mr Stanley Jeyaraj and Dr Jacqueline Scurlock. The other members are Ms Jane Brazier, Director General, Department for Community Development; Mr Michael Jackson, Executive Director, Department of Health; and Mr Glyn Palmer, Area Chief Executive, Women’s and Children’s Health Service. (3) The Department for Community Development. (4) The minister met with the committee on 11 June 2003 at its first meeting, and again on 13 September 2004. At the September meeting, the minister was given a presentation by the committee of the work being undertaken. (5) The minister will release the committee reports as they become available.
(2) The Chair of the council is Professor Fiona Stanley, Director, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research. The Deputy Chair is Ms Colleen Hayward, Manager, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services. The community representatives are Ms Dawn Bessarab, Mr Stanley Jeyaraj and Dr Jacqueline Scurlock. The other members are Ms Jane Brazier, Director General, Department for Community Development; Mr Michael Jackson, Executive Director, Department of Health; and Mr Glyn Palmer, Area Chief Executive, Women’s and Children’s Health Service. (3) The Department for Community Development. (4) The minister met with the committee on 11 June 2003 at its first meeting, and again on 13 September 2004. At the September meeting, the minister was given a presentation by the committee of the work being undertaken. (5) The minister will release the committee reports as they become available.
(3) The Department for Community Development. (4) The minister met with the committee on 11 June 2003 at its first meeting, and again on 13 September 2004. At the September meeting, the minister was given a presentation by the committee of the work being undertaken. (5) The minister will release the committee reports as they become available.
(4) The minister met with the committee on 11 June 2003 at its first meeting, and again on 13 September 2004. At the September meeting, the minister was given a presentation by the committee of the work being undertaken. (5) The minister will release the committee reports as they become available.
(5) The minister will release the committee reports as they become available.

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