❓ Mr. Cook questions the Minister for Health about the $500,000 monthly payments to Wilson Parking at Perth Children's Hospital and whether this is funded from the Health budget or if Treasury has been asked for additional funding. The Minister indicates the funds are from the project budget and criticises the opposition.
AnsweredQoN 559Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
PERTH CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL — CAR
PARKING
559. Mr R.H. COOK to the Minister for
Health:
I refer to the half a million
dollars per month being paid to Wilson Parking at Perth Children's
Hospital.
(1) Is this money being paid from
the Department of Health budget?
(2) Has the minister asked Treasury
for extra funding to cover the contract?
PARKING
559. Mr R.H. COOK to the Minister for
Health:
I refer to the half a million
dollars per month being paid to Wilson Parking at Perth Children's
Hospital.
(1) Is this money being paid from
the Department of Health budget?
(2) Has the minister asked Treasury
for extra funding to cover the contract?
AnswerView source ↗
(1)–(2)
No, there has not been any submission to the Treasurer for additional funding
at this stage, whether it is coming out of the health budget or from —
Several
members interjected.
The SPEAKER :
Member for Victoria Park, I have called you twice. If you carry on, you will be
having a rest, okay?
Mr J.H.D. DAY : I expect
that the funds are coming out of the project budget for the Perth Children's
Hospital redevelopment; it is a $1.2 billion redevelopment. As I said yesterday
in relation to the issue of parking, the problem would not have happened under Labor
because Labor would never have built this hospital.
No, there has not been any submission to the Treasurer for additional funding
at this stage, whether it is coming out of the health budget or from —
Several
members interjected.
The SPEAKER :
Member for Victoria Park, I have called you twice. If you carry on, you will be
having a rest, okay?
Mr J.H.D. DAY : I expect
that the funds are coming out of the project budget for the Perth Children's
Hospital redevelopment; it is a $1.2 billion redevelopment. As I said yesterday
in relation to the issue of parking, the problem would not have happened under Labor
because Labor would never have built this hospital.
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