A parliamentary question regarding the status of ABC Learning Centres in WA following a share suspension, with the Minister providing information on the number of centres, licensed places, and their operational status.

AnsweredQoN 116Legislative Council
Asked
27 February 2008
Portfolio
Child Protection

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ABC LEARNING CENTRES LTD — SHARE SUSPENSION
I refer to ABC Learning Centres Ltd having its shares suspended from trade. (1) How many ABC childcare centres are there in WA? (2) How many children attend these centres? (3) What is the latest update on the ABC childcare centres remaining open for business? Hon SUE ELLERY

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I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. This is a matter that I and my federal counterpart, Jenny Macklin, are monitoring very closely. (1) There are 95. (2) There are 7 029 licensed places, and that is not the same as the number of children. (3) Advice received from ABC Learning Centres is that all centres are remaining open.
(1) How many ABC childcare centres are there in WA? (2) How many children attend these centres? (3) What is the latest update on the ABC childcare centres remaining open for business? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. This is a matter that I and my federal counterpart, Jenny Macklin, are monitoring very closely. (1) There are 95. (2) There are 7 029 licensed places, and that is not the same as the number of children. (3) Advice received from ABC Learning Centres is that all centres are remaining open.
(2) How many children attend these centres? (3) What is the latest update on the ABC childcare centres remaining open for business? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. This is a matter that I and my federal counterpart, Jenny Macklin, are monitoring very closely. (1) There are 95. (2) There are 7 029 licensed places, and that is not the same as the number of children. (3) Advice received from ABC Learning Centres is that all centres are remaining open.
(3) What is the latest update on the ABC childcare centres remaining open for business? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. This is a matter that I and my federal counterpart, Jenny Macklin, are monitoring very closely. (1) There are 95. (2) There are 7 029 licensed places, and that is not the same as the number of children. (3) Advice received from ABC Learning Centres is that all centres are remaining open.
Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. This is a matter that I and my federal counterpart, Jenny Macklin, are monitoring very closely. (1) There are 95. (2) There are 7 029 licensed places, and that is not the same as the number of children. (3) Advice received from ABC Learning Centres is that all centres are remaining open.
I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. This is a matter that I and my federal counterpart, Jenny Macklin, are monitoring very closely. (1) There are 95. (2) There are 7 029 licensed places, and that is not the same as the number of children. (3) Advice received from ABC Learning Centres is that all centres are remaining open.
(1) There are 95. (2) There are 7 029 licensed places, and that is not the same as the number of children. (3) Advice received from ABC Learning Centres is that all centres are remaining open.
(2) There are 7 029 licensed places, and that is not the same as the number of children. (3) Advice received from ABC Learning Centres is that all centres are remaining open.
(3) Advice received from ABC Learning Centres is that all centres are remaining open.

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