Dr. Steve Thomas questions the government on funding for Contiguous Local Authorities Groups (CLAGs) and their mosquito management programs. The government provides details on funding amounts, allocation processes, and budget location.

AnsweredQoN 2112Legislative Council
Asked
13 August 2024
Portfolio
Health

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I refer to the Contiguous Local Authorities Groups (CLAG) program, and I ask: (a) what funding has the Government made available to CLAGs in 2024-25; (b) please provide a breakdown of funding for existing CLAGs for the 2024-25 financial year; (c) what new CLAGs are proposed in Western Australia in the future; (d) where is CLAG funding coming from; and (e) in reference to (d), where can it be found in the budget?

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Answered
17 September 2024
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health
Response time
9 days
(a) $400,000 has been made available to support the CLAG mosquito management program in 2024-25.
(b) Submissions for the 2024-25 CLAG mosquito management program closed on 26 July 2024. Submissions are currently being assessed by the Mosquito Control Advisory Committee.
(c) No new CLAGs have been proposed.
(d) CLAG mosquito management program funding comes from the operational budget of the Department of Health.
(e) Budget Statement Part 5 WA Health, Service 6 - Public and Community Health Services.

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