Ms Mettam asks about elective surgery waitlist admissions at Perth Children's Hospital in 2023. The Minister for Health provides a monthly breakdown of admissions and confirms all resulted in surgery.

AnsweredQoN 44Legislative Assembly
Asked
30 April 2025
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Health

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I refer to the waitlist admissions from elective surgery at the Perth Children's Hosptial, and I ask: (a) Broken down by month, how many all categories admissions from the elective surgery waitlist were there to Perth Children's Hospital in each month of 2023; and (b) Did all of those admissions result in surgery?

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Answered
17 June 2025
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
8 days
ANSWER:
(a)
January 2023
352
February 2023
419
March 2023
454
April 2023
345
May 2023
466
June 2023
418
July 2023
416
August 2023
454
September 2023
407
October 2023
463
November 2023
469
December 2023
328
(b) Yes

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