❓ Hon. Ljiljanna Ravlich asks about the number of inquests into mental health deaths, recommendations made, and the status of their implementation. The Minister partially deflects the question, directing some parts to another minister.
AnsweredQoN 5198Legislative Council
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I refer to the role of the MHORC Coroner's Recommendations Advisory Subcommittee (CRAS) which has been established to oversee the implementation of recommendations made by the Coroner following each inquest, and ask -
(1) How many inquests into the mental health deaths were conducted in the following years -
(a) 2008-2009;
(b) 2009-2010; and
(c) 2010-2011?
(2) For each of the above, how many mental health recommendations were made?
(3) What is the status of the implementation of those mental health recommendations?
(4) For each of the financial years above, can the Minister provide the committee with the report to the Office of Safety and Quality in regard to the implementation of the Coroner's recommendation?
(1) How many inquests into the mental health deaths were conducted in the following years -
(a) 2008-2009;
(b) 2009-2010; and
(c) 2010-2011?
(2) For each of the above, how many mental health recommendations were made?
(3) What is the status of the implementation of those mental health recommendations?
(4) For each of the financial years above, can the Minister provide the committee with the report to the Office of Safety and Quality in regard to the implementation of the Coroner's recommendation?
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Answered
13 June 2012
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health
Response time
99 days
(1) These questions will need to be answered by the Office of the State Coroner, and as such I ask the Member to refer these questions to the appropriate Minister.
(2) In the years stipulated the Department of Health was informed of 14 mental health recommendations (2008/09 - 7; 2009/10 - 6; and 2010/11 - 1) by the Office of the State Coroner that were relevant to the Department of Health.
(3) Please see tabled papers [.....]
(4) It is not understood which 'Committee' the Member is referring to.
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(2) In the years stipulated the Department of Health was informed of 14 mental health recommendations (2008/09 - 7; 2009/10 - 6; and 2010/11 - 1) by the Office of the State Coroner that were relevant to the Department of Health.
(3) Please see tabled papers [.....]
(4) It is not understood which 'Committee' the Member is referring to.
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