❓ Hon. Samantha Rowe asks about the implementation of the government's election promise of extra cash payments for grandparent primary carers. The response indicates details will be announced after the August budget.
AnsweredQoN 109Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
GRANDCARERS
— ELECTION PROMISE
109. Hon SAMANTHA ROWE to the minister representing the
Minister for Seniors and Volunteering:
I refer to the government's election promise of extra
cash payments for grandparents who are the primary carers for their
grandchildren.
(1) When will the payments start?
(2) How can grandparents claim the payments?
(3) How much will the payments be?
— ELECTION PROMISE
109. Hon SAMANTHA ROWE to the minister representing the
Minister for Seniors and Volunteering:
I refer to the government's election promise of extra
cash payments for grandparents who are the primary carers for their
grandchildren.
(1) When will the payments start?
(2) How can grandparents claim the payments?
(3) How much will the payments be?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of this question, which is her first I believe, and I welcome her
to the East Metropolitan Region. On behalf of the Minister for Seniors and
Volunteering, the information I have is as follows —
(1) Implementation details will be
announced following the August budget.
(2)–(3) As above.
some notice of this question, which is her first I believe, and I welcome her
to the East Metropolitan Region. On behalf of the Minister for Seniors and
Volunteering, the information I have is as follows —
(1) Implementation details will be
announced following the August budget.
(2)–(3) As above.
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