A parliamentary question regarding the Yarloop Hospital's bed capacity and upgrade timeline following a fire risk report. The Minister confirms no plans to increase bed numbers but provides a completion date for fire safety upgrades.

AnsweredQoN 2463Legislative Assembly
Asked
2 March 2004
Portfolio
Health

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(1) Has the Minister visited the Yarloop Hospital?
(2) If yes, what plans does the Minister, or the Health Department, have to reinstate the full number of beds prior to the adverse fire risk report?
(3) What time frame can the Yarloop residents expect for the upgrade?

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Answered
1 April 2004
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
30 days
(2) There are no plans to increase the number of available beds at the hospital beyond the present capped level of six beds. (3) Rectification work associated with upgrading Fire Safety at the Yarloop Hospital is scheduled for completion by 18 June 2004
(3) Rectification work associated with upgrading Fire Safety at the Yarloop Hospital is scheduled for completion by 18 June 2004

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