❓ Question regarding allocation of increased disability services funding in WA, specifically in the North West and other regional communities, including administration and commencement details. The answer provides a breakdown of funding allocation by program, region, responsible parties and commencement timeframe.
AnsweredQoN 1061Legislative Assembly
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(b) how much of the proposed increase is to be spent on programs in the North West of the State; (c) in which towns and communities will the funds be spent; (d) who will be responsible for administering the funds; and (e) when will the programs commence operation in each town referred to above?
(c) in which towns and communities will the funds be spent; (d) who will be responsible for administering the funds; and (e) when will the programs commence operation in each town referred to above?
(d) who will be responsible for administering the funds; and (e) when will the programs commence operation in each town referred to above?
(e) when will the programs commence operation in each town referred to above?
· $498,113 was allocated for respite, for service enhancements and to create and strengthen links to assist family carers to support each other. · $203,263 was allocated for therapy and professional services. · $1,666,909 was allocated for accommodation support, alternatives to employment and intensive family support. (b) $300,005 was allocated to the North West. (c) Three communities on the Ngaanyatjarra lands, the Western Desert communities, Albany, Broome, Bunbury, Busselton, Collie, Harvey, Esperance, Exmouth, Geraldton, Kalgoorlie, Karratha, Katanning, Kununurra, Lake Grace, Margaret River, Merredin, Moora, Narrogin, Northam, Port Hedland. (d) The funds are administered by non-government organisations providing services or by families who are directly funded to purchase their own services. (e) All funding has been allocated for services to commence during the 2002/2003 financial year.
(b) $300,005 was allocated to the North West. (c) Three communities on the Ngaanyatjarra lands, the Western Desert communities, Albany, Broome, Bunbury, Busselton, Collie, Harvey, Esperance, Exmouth, Geraldton, Kalgoorlie, Karratha, Katanning, Kununurra, Lake Grace, Margaret River, Merredin, Moora, Narrogin, Northam, Port Hedland. (d) The funds are administered by non-government organisations providing services or by families who are directly funded to purchase their own services. (e) All funding has been allocated for services to commence during the 2002/2003 financial year.
(c) Three communities on the Ngaanyatjarra lands, the Western Desert communities, Albany, Broome, Bunbury, Busselton, Collie, Harvey, Esperance, Exmouth, Geraldton, Kalgoorlie, Karratha, Katanning, Kununurra, Lake Grace, Margaret River, Merredin, Moora, Narrogin, Northam, Port Hedland. (d) The funds are administered by non-government organisations providing services or by families who are directly funded to purchase their own services. (e) All funding has been allocated for services to commence during the 2002/2003 financial year.
(d) The funds are administered by non-government organisations providing services or by families who are directly funded to purchase their own services. (e) All funding has been allocated for services to commence during the 2002/2003 financial year.
(e) All funding has been allocated for services to commence during the 2002/2003 financial year.
(c) in which towns and communities will the funds be spent; (d) who will be responsible for administering the funds; and (e) when will the programs commence operation in each town referred to above?
(d) who will be responsible for administering the funds; and (e) when will the programs commence operation in each town referred to above?
(e) when will the programs commence operation in each town referred to above?
· $498,113 was allocated for respite, for service enhancements and to create and strengthen links to assist family carers to support each other. · $203,263 was allocated for therapy and professional services. · $1,666,909 was allocated for accommodation support, alternatives to employment and intensive family support. (b) $300,005 was allocated to the North West. (c) Three communities on the Ngaanyatjarra lands, the Western Desert communities, Albany, Broome, Bunbury, Busselton, Collie, Harvey, Esperance, Exmouth, Geraldton, Kalgoorlie, Karratha, Katanning, Kununurra, Lake Grace, Margaret River, Merredin, Moora, Narrogin, Northam, Port Hedland. (d) The funds are administered by non-government organisations providing services or by families who are directly funded to purchase their own services. (e) All funding has been allocated for services to commence during the 2002/2003 financial year.
(b) $300,005 was allocated to the North West. (c) Three communities on the Ngaanyatjarra lands, the Western Desert communities, Albany, Broome, Bunbury, Busselton, Collie, Harvey, Esperance, Exmouth, Geraldton, Kalgoorlie, Karratha, Katanning, Kununurra, Lake Grace, Margaret River, Merredin, Moora, Narrogin, Northam, Port Hedland. (d) The funds are administered by non-government organisations providing services or by families who are directly funded to purchase their own services. (e) All funding has been allocated for services to commence during the 2002/2003 financial year.
(c) Three communities on the Ngaanyatjarra lands, the Western Desert communities, Albany, Broome, Bunbury, Busselton, Collie, Harvey, Esperance, Exmouth, Geraldton, Kalgoorlie, Karratha, Katanning, Kununurra, Lake Grace, Margaret River, Merredin, Moora, Narrogin, Northam, Port Hedland. (d) The funds are administered by non-government organisations providing services or by families who are directly funded to purchase their own services. (e) All funding has been allocated for services to commence during the 2002/2003 financial year.
(d) The funds are administered by non-government organisations providing services or by families who are directly funded to purchase their own services. (e) All funding has been allocated for services to commence during the 2002/2003 financial year.
(e) All funding has been allocated for services to commence during the 2002/2003 financial year.
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Answered
15 April 2003
Responded by
Minister for Disability Services
Response time
48 days
(a) A total of $2,368,285 increased funding has been directed to programs in country areas. The $2,368,285 is made up as follows.
· $498,113 was allocated for respite, for service enhancements and to create and strengthen links to assist family carers to support each other.
· $203,263 was allocated for therapy and professional services.
· $1,666,909 was allocated for accommodation support, alternatives to employment and intensive family support.
(b) $300,005 was allocated to the North West.
(c) Three communities on the Ngaanyatjarra lands, the Western Desert communities, Albany, Broome, Bunbury, Busselton, Collie, Harvey, Esperance, Exmouth, Geraldton, Kalgoorlie, Karratha, Katanning, Kununurra, Lake Grace, Margaret River, Merredin, Moora, Narrogin, Northam, Port Hedland.
(d) The funds are administered by non-government organisations providing services or by families who are directly funded to purchase their own services.
(e) All funding has been allocated for services to commence during the 2002/2003 financial year.
· $498,113 was allocated for respite, for service enhancements and to create and strengthen links to assist family carers to support each other.
· $203,263 was allocated for therapy and professional services.
· $1,666,909 was allocated for accommodation support, alternatives to employment and intensive family support.
(b) $300,005 was allocated to the North West.
(c) Three communities on the Ngaanyatjarra lands, the Western Desert communities, Albany, Broome, Bunbury, Busselton, Collie, Harvey, Esperance, Exmouth, Geraldton, Kalgoorlie, Karratha, Katanning, Kununurra, Lake Grace, Margaret River, Merredin, Moora, Narrogin, Northam, Port Hedland.
(d) The funds are administered by non-government organisations providing services or by families who are directly funded to purchase their own services.
(e) All funding has been allocated for services to commence during the 2002/2003 financial year.
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