❓ The WA parliamentary question seeks data on referrals by the Department for Child Protection and Family Support to Centrelink for compulsory income management, and the number of individuals with children seeking repeated financial assistance from the department, broken down by district.
AnsweredQoN 4122Legislative Council
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(1) During the months of December 2015 and January, February 2016, by district, how many individuals did the Department for Child Protection and Family Support (DCPaFS) refer to Centrelink for compulsory income management? (2) By district, how many individuals with children have presented seeking financial assistance on two or more occasions to the DCPaFS, for the period 1 December 2015 to the 29 February 2016?
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Answered
29 June 2016
Responded by
Minister for Planning representing the Minister for Child Protection
Response time
50 days
December 2015
Armadale - 2
Cannington - 0
East Kimberley - 0
Fremantle – 6
Goldfields - 2
Joondalup - 2
Midland - 5
Mirrabooka - 2
Peel - 0
Perth - 1
Rockingham - 0
West Kimberley - 1
January 2016
Armadale - 5
Cannington - 0
East Kimberley - 0
Fremantle - 2
Goldfields - 1
Joondalup - 1
Midland - 10
Mirrabooka - 3
Peel - 0
Perth - 0
Rockingham - 9
West Kimberley - 0
February 2016
Armadale - 1
Cannington - 0
East Kimberley - 0
Fremantle - 3
Goldfields - 0
Joondalup - 0
Midland - 9
Mirrabooka - 3
Peel - 0
Perth - 0
Rockingham - 0
West Kimberley - 4
(2) Between 1 December 2015 and 29 February 2016, one individual with children in the Fremantle district sought financial assistance on two or more occasions.
Armadale - 2
Cannington - 0
East Kimberley - 0
Fremantle – 6
Goldfields - 2
Joondalup - 2
Midland - 5
Mirrabooka - 2
Peel - 0
Perth - 1
Rockingham - 0
West Kimberley - 1
January 2016
Armadale - 5
Cannington - 0
East Kimberley - 0
Fremantle - 2
Goldfields - 1
Joondalup - 1
Midland - 10
Mirrabooka - 3
Peel - 0
Perth - 0
Rockingham - 9
West Kimberley - 0
February 2016
Armadale - 1
Cannington - 0
East Kimberley - 0
Fremantle - 3
Goldfields - 0
Joondalup - 0
Midland - 9
Mirrabooka - 3
Peel - 0
Perth - 0
Rockingham - 0
West Kimberley - 4
(2) Between 1 December 2015 and 29 February 2016, one individual with children in the Fremantle district sought financial assistance on two or more occasions.
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