A WA parliamentary question seeks budget details for the Wheatbelt Community Drug Services Team in Northam for 2005 and 2006. The answer provides a breakdown of state and commonwealth funding, noting changes in Commonwealth Diversion Family Program funding.

AnsweredQoN 869Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 April 2006
Portfolio
Health

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(1) What was the total budget for the Wheatbelt Community Drug Services Team in Northam for the year ended 2005?
(2) What is the expected budget for 2006?

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Answered
4 May 2006
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
22 days
State Core funding $82,333 Commonwealth Diversion program $97,592 Commonwealth Diversion Family program $37,862 TOTAL $217,787 2. State Core funding $84,720 Commonwealth Diversion program $114,826 TOTAL $199,546 $13,573 of the diversion-funding budget for 2004/05 was paid in the 2003/04 financial year. Commonwealth Diversion Family Program (Strengthening Families) payments were not repeated in 2005/06 because all Commonwealth Diversion Family Program funding was redirected and reallocated by Expression of Interest by the Department of Family and Children's Services during 2005. Agencies were advised of this process and invited to apply for funding under the new scheme.
2. State Core funding $84,720 Commonwealth Diversion program $114,826 TOTAL $199,546 $13,573 of the diversion-funding budget for 2004/05 was paid in the 2003/04 financial year. Commonwealth Diversion Family Program (Strengthening Families) payments were not repeated in 2005/06 because all Commonwealth Diversion Family Program funding was redirected and reallocated by Expression of Interest by the Department of Family and Children's Services during 2005. Agencies were advised of this process and invited to apply for funding under the new scheme.
State Core funding $84,720 Commonwealth Diversion program $114,826 TOTAL $199,546 $13,573 of the diversion-funding budget for 2004/05 was paid in the 2003/04 financial year. Commonwealth Diversion Family Program (Strengthening Families) payments were not repeated in 2005/06 because all Commonwealth Diversion Family Program funding was redirected and reallocated by Expression of Interest by the Department of Family and Children's Services during 2005. Agencies were advised of this process and invited to apply for funding under the new scheme.
$13,573 of the diversion-funding budget for 2004/05 was paid in the 2003/04 financial year. Commonwealth Diversion Family Program (Strengthening Families) payments were not repeated in 2005/06 because all Commonwealth Diversion Family Program funding was redirected and reallocated by Expression of Interest by the Department of Family and Children's Services during 2005. Agencies were advised of this process and invited to apply for funding under the new scheme.
Commonwealth Diversion Family Program (Strengthening Families) payments were not repeated in 2005/06 because all Commonwealth Diversion Family Program funding was redirected and reallocated by Expression of Interest by the Department of Family and Children's Services during 2005. Agencies were advised of this process and invited to apply for funding under the new scheme.

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