Question asks about the number of workers' compensation claimants who have died by suicide before their claim was settled in the past decade. The answer states that the workers' compensation system does not collect this data.

AnsweredQoN 3256Legislative Assembly
Asked
19 October 2004
Portfolio
Consumer and Employment Protection

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I refer to the
Sunday Times
articles of 19 September 2004 that reported on doctors in the workers’ compensation system and ask how many workers’ compensation claimants have taken their own lives prior to their claim being settled in each of the past ten years?

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Answered
9 November 2004
Responded by
Minister for Consumer and Employment Protection
Response time
21 days
The workers' compensation system does not undertake the collection of data that would enable an answer to be given to this question.

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