A WA parliamentary question sought data on taxpayer-funded vehicle accidents, repairs, write-offs, and associated costs within the Minister for Health's portfolio between 2016-2018. The response details incidents across various health departments and agencies, revealing costs and claim numbers.

AnsweredQoN 2911Legislative Assembly
Asked
15 March 2018
Portfolio
Deputy Premier; Minister for Health; Mental Health

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In respect to any taxpayer funded vehicle within the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities for any of their departments, agencies, government trading enterprises or boards and ask: (a) how many vehicles have been involved in a crash that have involved injury or death for each year between 2016 and 2018 inclusive: (i) how many vehicles were repaired and what was the cost for each vehicle repaired; (ii) how many vehicles were written off and what was the associated financial loss incurred; and (iii) how many have resulted in either workers’ compensation or insurance claims made against the Government or its insurers?

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Answered
8 May 2018
Response time
7 days
Department of Health advises:
(a) (i) – (iii) Refer to table provided below.
AREA
(a)
NO. OF VEHICLES BETWEEN
2016 – 2018 (YTD) INCLUSIVE
(i)
NO. OF VEHICLES REPAIRED &
COST FOR EACH VEHICLE
(ii)
NO. OF VEHICLES WRITTEN OFF
& ASSOCIATED LOSS INCURRED
(iii)
NO. OF VEHICLES RESULTED IN CLAIMS
CAHS
2016 - 1
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
2016 - 1 vehicle
$841.06 (GST inclusive)
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
2016 - Nil
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
2016 - 1
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
DOH
2016 - Nil
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
2016 - Nil
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
2016 - Nil
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
2016 - Nil
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
EMHS
2016 - Nil
2017 - 1
2018 - Nil
2016 - Nil
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
2016 - Nil
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
2016 - Nil
2017 - 2
2018 - Nil
HSS
2016 - Nil
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
2016 - Nil
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
2016 - Nil
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
2016 - Nil
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
NMHS
2016 - 1
2017 - 1
2018 - Nil
2016 - 1 vehicle
$12,116.79 (GST inclusive)
2017 - 1 vehicle
$3,002.47 (GST inclusive)
2018 – Nil
2016 - Nil
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
2016 - 1
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
SMHS
2016 - Nil
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
2016 - Nil
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
2016 - Nil
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
2016 - Nil
2017 - Nil
2018 - Nil
WACHS
2016 - 2
2017 - 3
2018 - Nil
2016 - 1 vehicle $9,761.06 (GST Inclusive)
2017 - 1 vehicle $13,986.62 (GST Inclusive)
2018 - Nil
2016 - 1 vehicle $7,696.63 (GST Inclusive)
2017 - 2 vehicles $32,896.21 (GST Inclusive)
2018 - Nil
2016 - 2
2017 - 3
2018 - Nil
Mental Health Commission advises:
(a) Nil
(i - iii) Nil
Heath & Disability Services Complaints Office advises:
(a) One
(i) $7864.05
(ii) Nil
(iii) One
Healthway advises:
(a) Nil
(i - iii) Nil
Animal Resources Authority advises:
(a) Nil
(i - iii) Nil

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