Hon. Donna Faragher asks whether the Mental Health Commission has distributed allocated funding to eligible service agreements in 2021-22 and 2022-23. The Minister for Mental Health confirms the payments were made, rendering the second part of the question inapplicable.

AnsweredQoN 980Legislative Council
Asked
20 October 2022
Portfolio
Mental Health

QuestionView source ↗

COMMUNITY SERVICES — WAGES
980. Hon DONNA FARAGHER to the Leader of the House representing the
Minister for Mental Health:
I refer to the Treasurer's
answer to question without notice 955 asked yesterday, which stated in part —
� additional funding totalling $82.1 million
over the period 2019–20 to 2023–24, was allocated out to
contracting agencies' budgets to enable payments to eligible providers.
(1) Has the Mental Health Commission made these
payments to eligible service agreements in both 2021–22 and 2022–23?
(2) If not, will
the Treasurer table a list of the eligible service agreements not yet paid, and
what is the outstanding balance of the eligible service agreements that is
still to be paid by the commission?

AnswerView source ↗

I answer on behalf of the Leader of
the House. I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. I provide
the following answer on behalf of the Minister for Mental Health.
(1) Yes.
(2) Not applicable.

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