❓ Hon. Robyn McSweeney asks about the Child Death Review Committee's 2006-07 report, its transfer to the Ombudsman's Office, and meeting schedules. Hon. Sue Ellery responds, providing timelines, confirming the transfer consideration, and detailing meeting information.
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CHILD DEATH REVIEW COMMITTEE - 2006-07 REPORT
(1) When will the 2006-07 report of the Child Death Review Committee be tabled? (2) Has this report been completed? (3) Will the government need to introduce legislation to transfer the Child Death Review Committee to the Ombudsman’s Office? (4) If yes, when this will take place? (5) Will the Child Death Review Committee continue to function until it is transferred to the Ombudsman’s Office? (5) How many times has the committee met this year? (7) On what dates did the committee meet? Hon SUE ELLERY
(1) When will the 2006-07 report of the Child Death Review Committee be tabled? (2) Has this report been completed? (3) Will the government need to introduce legislation to transfer the Child Death Review Committee to the Ombudsman’s Office? (4) If yes, when this will take place? (5) Will the Child Death Review Committee continue to function until it is transferred to the Ombudsman’s Office? (5) How many times has the committee met this year? (7) On what dates did the committee meet? Hon SUE ELLERY
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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(2) Has this report been completed? (3) Will the government need to introduce legislation to transfer the Child Death Review Committee to the Ombudsman’s Office? (4) If yes, when this will take place? (5) Will the Child Death Review Committee continue to function until it is transferred to the Ombudsman’s Office? (5) How many times has the committee met this year? (7) On what dates did the committee meet? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(3) Will the government need to introduce legislation to transfer the Child Death Review Committee to the Ombudsman’s Office? (4) If yes, when this will take place? (5) Will the Child Death Review Committee continue to function until it is transferred to the Ombudsman’s Office? (5) How many times has the committee met this year? (7) On what dates did the committee meet? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(4) If yes, when this will take place? (5) Will the Child Death Review Committee continue to function until it is transferred to the Ombudsman’s Office? (5) How many times has the committee met this year? (7) On what dates did the committee meet? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(5) Will the Child Death Review Committee continue to function until it is transferred to the Ombudsman’s Office? (5) How many times has the committee met this year? (7) On what dates did the committee meet? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(5) How many times has the committee met this year? (7) On what dates did the committee meet? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(7) On what dates did the committee meet? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
[See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(2) Has this report been completed? (3) Will the government need to introduce legislation to transfer the Child Death Review Committee to the Ombudsman’s Office? (4) If yes, when this will take place? (5) Will the Child Death Review Committee continue to function until it is transferred to the Ombudsman’s Office? (5) How many times has the committee met this year? (7) On what dates did the committee meet? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(3) Will the government need to introduce legislation to transfer the Child Death Review Committee to the Ombudsman’s Office? (4) If yes, when this will take place? (5) Will the Child Death Review Committee continue to function until it is transferred to the Ombudsman’s Office? (5) How many times has the committee met this year? (7) On what dates did the committee meet? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(4) If yes, when this will take place? (5) Will the Child Death Review Committee continue to function until it is transferred to the Ombudsman’s Office? (5) How many times has the committee met this year? (7) On what dates did the committee meet? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(5) Will the Child Death Review Committee continue to function until it is transferred to the Ombudsman’s Office? (5) How many times has the committee met this year? (7) On what dates did the committee meet? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(5) How many times has the committee met this year? (7) On what dates did the committee meet? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(7) On what dates did the committee meet? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(1) It is expected to be tabled in December 2007. (2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(2) No. (3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(3)-(4) The Ford report recommended the transfer of the committee to the Ombudsman. Advice has recently been received that legislative amendments may be required, and this is being considered by the government. (5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(5) Yes. (6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(6) The committee has met 18 times in the 2006-07 financial year. (7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
(7) The committee has met on the following dates. The answer lists 18 dates. I seek leave to table that part of the answer and have incorporated into Hansard . Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
Leave granted. [See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
[See paper 3467.] The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
The following material was incorporated - 06 July 2006 20 July 2006 03 August 2006 17 August 2006 31 August 2006 14 September 2006 28 September 2006 12 October 2006 26 October 2006 09 November 2006 23 November 2006 26 February 2007 16 March 2007 30 March 2007 27 April 2007 18 May 2007 13 June 2007 27 June 2007 The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
The Child Death Review Committee was established by the Labor Government in January 2003. Under the previous government no such scrutiny existed. In the 2006-07 Budget the government significantly increased resources for the work of the Committee and the Ford Report recommended the transfer of Committee to the Ombudsman to further strengthen its independence. The government has accepted that recommendation.
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