❓ Question regarding the allocation of $5M for medical equipment in country hospitals, specifically in the North West region. The answer details the towns and amounts spent, stating that further details are not applicable.
AnsweredQoN 437Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
(b) in which towns and communities will the funds be spent; (c) who will be responsible for administering the funds; and (d) when will the programs commence operation in each town referred to above?
(c) who will be responsible for administering the funds; and (d) when will the programs commence operation in each town referred to above?
(d) when will the programs commence operation in each town referred to above?
Prior to the announcement, a $5M allocation had been made to increase funding for medical equipment in country hospitals. The media release statement dated 14 February 2002, indicated an allocation of $5m for medical equipment to the rural sector. Of this the North West received a total of $1.66M which has been used as follows: Rural Theatres program which comprised operating tables, theatre instruments, lights and theatre and emergency trolleys: Port Hedland $105 015 Nickol Bay Karratha 69 700 Paraburdoo 1 400 Newman 46 200 Wickham 6 000 Roebourne 6 000 Derby 63 700 Broome 69 500 Kununurra 26 400 $393 915 The endoscopes, defibrillators, ventilators and other theatre consumables amounted to the following: Port Hedland $148 000 Nickol Bay Karratha 20 000 Paraburdoo 20 300 Newman 29 000 Wickham 18 500 Roebourne 18 500 Derby 13 000 Broome 102 700 Kununurra 46 500 Fitzroy 45 700 Halls creek 45 700 Wyndham 1 000 Tom Price 32 000 $540 900 The Organ Imaging equipment amounted to the following: Roebourne 11 800 Ultrasonic scanners Derby 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Halls Creek 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Fitzroy Crossing 34 000 $113 800 Ultrasonic scanners Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners Broome 235 000 $614 000 Ultrasound scanner TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
The media release statement dated 14 February 2002, indicated an allocation of $5m for medical equipment to the rural sector. Of this the North West received a total of $1.66M which has been used as follows: Rural Theatres program which comprised operating tables, theatre instruments, lights and theatre and emergency trolleys: Port Hedland $105 015 Nickol Bay Karratha 69 700 Paraburdoo 1 400 Newman 46 200 Wickham 6 000 Roebourne 6 000 Derby 63 700 Broome 69 500 Kununurra 26 400 $393 915 The endoscopes, defibrillators, ventilators and other theatre consumables amounted to the following: Port Hedland $148 000 Nickol Bay Karratha 20 000 Paraburdoo 20 300 Newman 29 000 Wickham 18 500 Roebourne 18 500 Derby 13 000 Broome 102 700 Kununurra 46 500 Fitzroy 45 700 Halls creek 45 700 Wyndham 1 000 Tom Price 32 000 $540 900 The Organ Imaging equipment amounted to the following: Roebourne 11 800 Ultrasonic scanners Derby 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Halls Creek 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Fitzroy Crossing 34 000 $113 800 Ultrasonic scanners Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners Broome 235 000 $614 000 Ultrasound scanner TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
Of this the North West received a total of $1.66M which has been used as follows: Rural Theatres program which comprised operating tables, theatre instruments, lights and theatre and emergency trolleys: Port Hedland $105 015 Nickol Bay Karratha 69 700 Paraburdoo 1 400 Newman 46 200 Wickham 6 000 Roebourne 6 000 Derby 63 700 Broome 69 500 Kununurra 26 400 $393 915 The endoscopes, defibrillators, ventilators and other theatre consumables amounted to the following: Port Hedland $148 000 Nickol Bay Karratha 20 000 Paraburdoo 20 300 Newman 29 000 Wickham 18 500 Roebourne 18 500 Derby 13 000 Broome 102 700 Kununurra 46 500 Fitzroy 45 700 Halls creek 45 700 Wyndham 1 000 Tom Price 32 000 $540 900 The Organ Imaging equipment amounted to the following: Roebourne 11 800 Ultrasonic scanners Derby 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Halls Creek 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Fitzroy Crossing 34 000 $113 800 Ultrasonic scanners Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners Broome 235 000 $614 000 Ultrasound scanner TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
Rural Theatres program which comprised operating tables, theatre instruments, lights and theatre and emergency trolleys: Port Hedland $105 015 Nickol Bay Karratha 69 700 Paraburdoo 1 400 Newman 46 200 Wickham 6 000 Roebourne 6 000 Derby 63 700 Broome 69 500 Kununurra 26 400 $393 915 The endoscopes, defibrillators, ventilators and other theatre consumables amounted to the following: Port Hedland $148 000 Nickol Bay Karratha 20 000 Paraburdoo 20 300 Newman 29 000 Wickham 18 500 Roebourne 18 500 Derby 13 000 Broome 102 700 Kununurra 46 500 Fitzroy 45 700 Halls creek 45 700 Wyndham 1 000 Tom Price 32 000 $540 900 The Organ Imaging equipment amounted to the following: Roebourne 11 800 Ultrasonic scanners Derby 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Halls Creek 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Fitzroy Crossing 34 000 $113 800 Ultrasonic scanners Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners Broome 235 000 $614 000 Ultrasound scanner TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
Port Hedland $105 015 Nickol Bay Karratha 69 700 Paraburdoo 1 400 Newman 46 200 Wickham 6 000 Roebourne 6 000 Derby 63 700 Broome 69 500 Kununurra 26 400 $393 915 The endoscopes, defibrillators, ventilators and other theatre consumables amounted to the following: Port Hedland $148 000 Nickol Bay Karratha 20 000 Paraburdoo 20 300 Newman 29 000 Wickham 18 500 Roebourne 18 500 Derby 13 000 Broome 102 700 Kununurra 46 500 Fitzroy 45 700 Halls creek 45 700 Wyndham 1 000 Tom Price 32 000 $540 900 The Organ Imaging equipment amounted to the following: Roebourne 11 800 Ultrasonic scanners Derby 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Halls Creek 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Fitzroy Crossing 34 000 $113 800 Ultrasonic scanners Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners Broome 235 000 $614 000 Ultrasound scanner TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
Port Hedland $148 000 Nickol Bay Karratha 20 000 Paraburdoo 20 300 Newman 29 000 Wickham 18 500 Roebourne 18 500 Derby 13 000 Broome 102 700 Kununurra 46 500 Fitzroy 45 700 Halls creek 45 700 Wyndham 1 000 Tom Price 32 000 $540 900 The Organ Imaging equipment amounted to the following: Roebourne 11 800 Ultrasonic scanners Derby 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Halls Creek 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Fitzroy Crossing 34 000 $113 800 Ultrasonic scanners Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners Broome 235 000 $614 000 Ultrasound scanner TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
The Organ Imaging equipment amounted to the following: Roebourne 11 800 Ultrasonic scanners Derby 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Halls Creek 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Fitzroy Crossing 34 000 $113 800 Ultrasonic scanners Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners Broome 235 000 $614 000 Ultrasound scanner TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
Roebourne 11 800 Ultrasonic scanners Derby 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Halls Creek 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Fitzroy Crossing 34 000 $113 800 Ultrasonic scanners Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners Broome 235 000 $614 000 Ultrasound scanner TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners Broome 235 000 $614 000 Ultrasound scanner TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
(b)-(d) Not applicable.
(c) who will be responsible for administering the funds; and (d) when will the programs commence operation in each town referred to above?
(d) when will the programs commence operation in each town referred to above?
Prior to the announcement, a $5M allocation had been made to increase funding for medical equipment in country hospitals. The media release statement dated 14 February 2002, indicated an allocation of $5m for medical equipment to the rural sector. Of this the North West received a total of $1.66M which has been used as follows: Rural Theatres program which comprised operating tables, theatre instruments, lights and theatre and emergency trolleys: Port Hedland $105 015 Nickol Bay Karratha 69 700 Paraburdoo 1 400 Newman 46 200 Wickham 6 000 Roebourne 6 000 Derby 63 700 Broome 69 500 Kununurra 26 400 $393 915 The endoscopes, defibrillators, ventilators and other theatre consumables amounted to the following: Port Hedland $148 000 Nickol Bay Karratha 20 000 Paraburdoo 20 300 Newman 29 000 Wickham 18 500 Roebourne 18 500 Derby 13 000 Broome 102 700 Kununurra 46 500 Fitzroy 45 700 Halls creek 45 700 Wyndham 1 000 Tom Price 32 000 $540 900 The Organ Imaging equipment amounted to the following: Roebourne 11 800 Ultrasonic scanners Derby 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Halls Creek 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Fitzroy Crossing 34 000 $113 800 Ultrasonic scanners Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners Broome 235 000 $614 000 Ultrasound scanner TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
The media release statement dated 14 February 2002, indicated an allocation of $5m for medical equipment to the rural sector. Of this the North West received a total of $1.66M which has been used as follows: Rural Theatres program which comprised operating tables, theatre instruments, lights and theatre and emergency trolleys: Port Hedland $105 015 Nickol Bay Karratha 69 700 Paraburdoo 1 400 Newman 46 200 Wickham 6 000 Roebourne 6 000 Derby 63 700 Broome 69 500 Kununurra 26 400 $393 915 The endoscopes, defibrillators, ventilators and other theatre consumables amounted to the following: Port Hedland $148 000 Nickol Bay Karratha 20 000 Paraburdoo 20 300 Newman 29 000 Wickham 18 500 Roebourne 18 500 Derby 13 000 Broome 102 700 Kununurra 46 500 Fitzroy 45 700 Halls creek 45 700 Wyndham 1 000 Tom Price 32 000 $540 900 The Organ Imaging equipment amounted to the following: Roebourne 11 800 Ultrasonic scanners Derby 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Halls Creek 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Fitzroy Crossing 34 000 $113 800 Ultrasonic scanners Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners Broome 235 000 $614 000 Ultrasound scanner TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
Of this the North West received a total of $1.66M which has been used as follows: Rural Theatres program which comprised operating tables, theatre instruments, lights and theatre and emergency trolleys: Port Hedland $105 015 Nickol Bay Karratha 69 700 Paraburdoo 1 400 Newman 46 200 Wickham 6 000 Roebourne 6 000 Derby 63 700 Broome 69 500 Kununurra 26 400 $393 915 The endoscopes, defibrillators, ventilators and other theatre consumables amounted to the following: Port Hedland $148 000 Nickol Bay Karratha 20 000 Paraburdoo 20 300 Newman 29 000 Wickham 18 500 Roebourne 18 500 Derby 13 000 Broome 102 700 Kununurra 46 500 Fitzroy 45 700 Halls creek 45 700 Wyndham 1 000 Tom Price 32 000 $540 900 The Organ Imaging equipment amounted to the following: Roebourne 11 800 Ultrasonic scanners Derby 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Halls Creek 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Fitzroy Crossing 34 000 $113 800 Ultrasonic scanners Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners Broome 235 000 $614 000 Ultrasound scanner TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
Rural Theatres program which comprised operating tables, theatre instruments, lights and theatre and emergency trolleys: Port Hedland $105 015 Nickol Bay Karratha 69 700 Paraburdoo 1 400 Newman 46 200 Wickham 6 000 Roebourne 6 000 Derby 63 700 Broome 69 500 Kununurra 26 400 $393 915 The endoscopes, defibrillators, ventilators and other theatre consumables amounted to the following: Port Hedland $148 000 Nickol Bay Karratha 20 000 Paraburdoo 20 300 Newman 29 000 Wickham 18 500 Roebourne 18 500 Derby 13 000 Broome 102 700 Kununurra 46 500 Fitzroy 45 700 Halls creek 45 700 Wyndham 1 000 Tom Price 32 000 $540 900 The Organ Imaging equipment amounted to the following: Roebourne 11 800 Ultrasonic scanners Derby 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Halls Creek 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Fitzroy Crossing 34 000 $113 800 Ultrasonic scanners Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners Broome 235 000 $614 000 Ultrasound scanner TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
Port Hedland $105 015 Nickol Bay Karratha 69 700 Paraburdoo 1 400 Newman 46 200 Wickham 6 000 Roebourne 6 000 Derby 63 700 Broome 69 500 Kununurra 26 400 $393 915 The endoscopes, defibrillators, ventilators and other theatre consumables amounted to the following: Port Hedland $148 000 Nickol Bay Karratha 20 000 Paraburdoo 20 300 Newman 29 000 Wickham 18 500 Roebourne 18 500 Derby 13 000 Broome 102 700 Kununurra 46 500 Fitzroy 45 700 Halls creek 45 700 Wyndham 1 000 Tom Price 32 000 $540 900 The Organ Imaging equipment amounted to the following: Roebourne 11 800 Ultrasonic scanners Derby 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Halls Creek 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Fitzroy Crossing 34 000 $113 800 Ultrasonic scanners Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners Broome 235 000 $614 000 Ultrasound scanner TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
Port Hedland $148 000 Nickol Bay Karratha 20 000 Paraburdoo 20 300 Newman 29 000 Wickham 18 500 Roebourne 18 500 Derby 13 000 Broome 102 700 Kununurra 46 500 Fitzroy 45 700 Halls creek 45 700 Wyndham 1 000 Tom Price 32 000 $540 900 The Organ Imaging equipment amounted to the following: Roebourne 11 800 Ultrasonic scanners Derby 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Halls Creek 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Fitzroy Crossing 34 000 $113 800 Ultrasonic scanners Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners Broome 235 000 $614 000 Ultrasound scanner TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
The Organ Imaging equipment amounted to the following: Roebourne 11 800 Ultrasonic scanners Derby 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Halls Creek 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Fitzroy Crossing 34 000 $113 800 Ultrasonic scanners Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners Broome 235 000 $614 000 Ultrasound scanner TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
Roebourne 11 800 Ultrasonic scanners Derby 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Halls Creek 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners Fitzroy Crossing 34 000 $113 800 Ultrasonic scanners Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners Broome 235 000 $614 000 Ultrasound scanner TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners Broome 235 000 $614 000 Ultrasound scanner TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
TOTAL $1 662 615 (b)-(d) Not applicable.
(b)-(d) Not applicable.
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
4 December 2002
Response time
48 days
(a) The Member has referred to an announcement the Premier made on 10 February 2002 where $20M was allocated to medical equipment in metropolitan areas. The $20M allocation only related to metropolitan hospitals.
Prior to the announcement, a $5M allocation had been made to increase funding for medical equipment in country hospitals.
The media release statement dated 14 February 2002, indicated an allocation of $5m for medical equipment to the rural sector.
Of this the North West received a total of $1.66M which has been used as follows:
Rural Theatres program which comprised operating tables, theatre instruments, lights and theatre and emergency trolleys:
Port Hedland $105 015
Nickol Bay Karratha 69 700
Paraburdoo 1 400
Newman 46 200
Wickham 6 000
Roebourne 6 000
Derby 63 700
Broome 69 500
Kununurra
26 400 $393 915
The endoscopes, defibrillators, ventilators and other theatre consumables amounted to the following:
Port Hedland $148 000
Nickol Bay Karratha 20 000
Paraburdoo 20 300
Newman 29 000
Wickham 18 500
Roebourne 18 500
Derby 13 000
Broome 102 700
Kununurra 46 500
Fitzroy 45 700
Halls creek 45 700
Wyndham 1 000
Tom Price
32 000 $540 900
The Organ Imaging equipment amounted to the following:
Roebourne 11 800 Ultrasonic scanners
Derby 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners
Halls Creek 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners
Fitzroy Crossing
34 000 $113 800
Ultrasonic scanners
Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade
Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners
Broome
235 000 $614 000
Ultrasound scanner
TOTAL
$1 662 615
(b)-(d) Not applicable.
Prior to the announcement, a $5M allocation had been made to increase funding for medical equipment in country hospitals.
The media release statement dated 14 February 2002, indicated an allocation of $5m for medical equipment to the rural sector.
Of this the North West received a total of $1.66M which has been used as follows:
Rural Theatres program which comprised operating tables, theatre instruments, lights and theatre and emergency trolleys:
Port Hedland $105 015
Nickol Bay Karratha 69 700
Paraburdoo 1 400
Newman 46 200
Wickham 6 000
Roebourne 6 000
Derby 63 700
Broome 69 500
Kununurra
26 400 $393 915
The endoscopes, defibrillators, ventilators and other theatre consumables amounted to the following:
Port Hedland $148 000
Nickol Bay Karratha 20 000
Paraburdoo 20 300
Newman 29 000
Wickham 18 500
Roebourne 18 500
Derby 13 000
Broome 102 700
Kununurra 46 500
Fitzroy 45 700
Halls creek 45 700
Wyndham 1 000
Tom Price
32 000 $540 900
The Organ Imaging equipment amounted to the following:
Roebourne 11 800 Ultrasonic scanners
Derby 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners
Halls Creek 34 000 Ultrasonic scanners
Fitzroy Crossing
34 000 $113 800
Ultrasonic scanners
Port Hedland 31 000 II/TV upgrade
Port Hedland 348 000 Ultrasound scanners
Broome
235 000 $614 000
Ultrasound scanner
TOTAL
$1 662 615
(b)-(d) Not applicable.
Explore WA Government Data
Search the full archive in the free dashboard, or query programmatically via API.
Explore more
Government Gazette
Appointments, regulatory notices, planning changes.
Hansard
Debates, questions, speeches and sentiment.
Tabled Papers
Reports and documents tabled in Parliament.
Committees
Committee profiles and recent reports.
Regulations
Subsidiary legislation with filters and summaries.
Bills
Proposed laws and parliamentary progress.
Acts
Current WA legislation and summaries.
Explanatory Memoranda
Bills with EMs (text/PDF) available.
Members
MP profiles, party breakdown and rankings.
Pollie Rankings
Data-driven rankings across 19 categories.
Amendment Chains
Track how schemes and regulations evolve over time.