Hon Adele Farina questions the government regarding the plans, timeline, services, and capacity of the proposed new Busselton Hospital. The government's response indicates that planning is still underway, with some details regarding bed and emergency bay capacity provided.

AnsweredQoN 715Legislative Council
Asked
6 May 2009
Portfolio
Health

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I refer to the Government’s commitment to build a new Busselton Hospital on its current site, and ask -
(1) Does the Government’s proposal for a new Busselton Hospital entail the construction of a brand new Hospital building or a redevelop of the current Busselton Hospital?
(2) If the Government is building a brand new hospital building, will the current Busselton Hospital be demolished?
(3) What is the commencement date for construction of the new Busselton Hospital?
(4) What is the completion date for the new Busselton Hospital?
(5) When will the Government release details and plans of the new Busselton Hospital?
(6) What services and facilities to be provided at the new Busselton Hospital?
(7) What services and facilities will be co-located with the new Busselton Hospital?
(8) What will be the bed capacity and the Emergency Department capacity of the new Busselton Hospital?

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Answered
3 June 2009
Responded by
Minister for Transport representing the Minister for Health
Response time
28 days
(1 - 4) The Department of Health is exploring a range of options for the redevelopment of health services in Busselton.
(5) Detailed planning has not been finalised. Once the range of options for the redevelopment has been concluded, details of the plans for the redevelopment of health services in Busselton will be released.
(6 - 7) These matters are under consideration and have not been finalised.
(8) The approved Business Case states that there will be 75 beds, and 15 Emergency Department treatment bays.
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