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❓ Mr Cook asks about funding allocated to Three Springs under the Southern Inland Health Initiative (SIHI). The Minister clarifies Three Springs isn't in the SIHI capital catchment, but provides recurrent funding details for past and future years, focusing on GP incentives and telehealth.

AnsweredQoN 1407Legislative Assembly

Asked

30 October 2013

Member

Mr R.H. Cook

Portfolio

Health

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I refer to the Southern Inland Health Initiative, funded by Royalties for Regions and ask for the town of Three Springs: (a) how much has been spent in Three Springs on capital works for the years: (i) 2010–2011; (ii) 2011–2012; and (iii) 2012–2013; (b) can the Minister please provide a breakdown of projects for the amounts outlined in (a); (c) how much is earmarked to be spent in Three Springs on capital works for the years: (i) 2013–2014; and (ii) 2014–2015; (d) can the Minister please provide a breakdown of projects for the amounts outlined in (c); (e) how much has been spent in Three Springs on recurrent measures for the years: (i) 2010–2011; (ii) 2011–2012; and (iii) 2012–2013; (f) can the Minister please provide a breakdown of the measures for the amounts outlined in (e); (g) how much is earmarked to be spent in Three Springs on recurrent measures for the years: (i) 2013–2014; and (ii) 2014–2015; and (h) can the Minister please provide a breakdown of measures for the amounts outlined in (g)?

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Answered

3 February 2014

Responded by

Minister for Health

Response time

96 days

Answer as at 2 December 2013:
(a-d) Not applicable. Three Springs does not fall within the Southern Inland Health Initiative (SIHI) Capital catchment.
(e)(i) Nil.
(ii) $47,000
(iii) $74,000
(f)
· General Practitioner (GP) Primary Health Care Incentive.
· Telehealth equipment and outpatients.
(g)(i) $74,000
(ii) $183,459
(h)
· GP Primary Health Care Incentive.
· Telehealth equipment and outpatients.

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