A parliamentary question seeks details on ex-gratia payments made by agencies under the Community Services portfolio since September 2008. The answer reveals interim payments were made to Redress WA applicants with terminal illnesses.

AnsweredQoN 875Legislative Council
Asked
23 June 2009
Portfolio
Community Services

QuestionView source ↗

For each Agency under the Minister’s portfolio, -
(1) Has the Minister or the Director General of the Agency approved any ex-gratia or one off payments, since 23 September 2008?
(2) If yes to (1), -
(a) to whom were these payments made to;
(b) how much were the payments for; and
(c) what was the purpose of the payment?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
8 September 2009
Responded by
Minister for Community Services
Response time
77 days
(1) Yes
(2- a) 102 applicants to the Redress WA Scheme.
(b) $964 000.
(c) Interim payments to Redress WA applicants who have a terminal or life  threatening illness pending a final offer of payment.
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