❓ Hon Alison Xamon asks the Health Department about specific funding allocations in the 2012-13 budget for the KidsMatter Early Childhood, KidsMatter, and MindMatters frameworks, aimed at improving the mental health and wellbeing of children in WA primary and secondary schools. The answer refers to another question.
AnsweredQoN 5051Legislative Council
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I refer to recommendations 34, 37 and 43 of the Commissioner for Children and Young People’s Report on the
Inquiry into the Mental Health and Wellbeing of Children and Young People
from April this year, which calls for increased funding for positive social and emotional learning programs in schools, and I ask -
(1) In the 2012-13 Budget, how much funding will the Health Department provide for developing the
KidsMatter Early Childhood
framework?
(2) In the 2012-13 Budget, how much funding will the Government provide to primary schools in Western Australia to implement the
KidsMatter Early Childhood
framework so as to strengthen the mental health and wellbeing of primary school aged children?
(3) If no funding will be provided in answer to (1) and (2), why not?
(4) In the 2012-13 Budget, how much funding will the Department provide for developing the
KidsMatter
framework?
(5) In the 2012-13 Budget, how much funding will the Government provide to primary schools in Western Australia to implement the
KidsMatter
framework so as to strengthen the mental health and wellbeing of primary school aged children?
(6) If no funding will be provided in answer to (4) and (5), why not?
(7) In the 2012-13 Budget, how much funding will the Government provide for developing the
MindMatters
framework?
(8) In the 2012-13 Budget, how much funding will the Government provide to secondary schools in Western Australia to implement the
MindMatters
framework so as to strengthen the mental health and wellbeing of secondary school aged children?
(9) If no funding will be provided in answer to questions (7) and (8), why not?
Inquiry into the Mental Health and Wellbeing of Children and Young People
from April this year, which calls for increased funding for positive social and emotional learning programs in schools, and I ask -
(1) In the 2012-13 Budget, how much funding will the Health Department provide for developing the
KidsMatter Early Childhood
framework?
(2) In the 2012-13 Budget, how much funding will the Government provide to primary schools in Western Australia to implement the
KidsMatter Early Childhood
framework so as to strengthen the mental health and wellbeing of primary school aged children?
(3) If no funding will be provided in answer to (1) and (2), why not?
(4) In the 2012-13 Budget, how much funding will the Department provide for developing the
KidsMatter
framework?
(5) In the 2012-13 Budget, how much funding will the Government provide to primary schools in Western Australia to implement the
KidsMatter
framework so as to strengthen the mental health and wellbeing of primary school aged children?
(6) If no funding will be provided in answer to (4) and (5), why not?
(7) In the 2012-13 Budget, how much funding will the Government provide for developing the
MindMatters
framework?
(8) In the 2012-13 Budget, how much funding will the Government provide to secondary schools in Western Australia to implement the
MindMatters
framework so as to strengthen the mental health and wellbeing of secondary school aged children?
(9) If no funding will be provided in answer to questions (7) and (8), why not?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
19 March 2012
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Health
Response time
111 days
(1 - 9) Please see answer to Legislative Council question on notice 5050 asked of the Minister for Mental Health.
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