❓ A parliamentary question seeks details on workforce planning initiatives for the Drug and Alcohol Interagency Strategic Framework, including departmental involvement and funding. The answer outlines collaboration with the WA Network of Alcohol and Drug Agencies and indicates that funding is from the Drug and Alcohol Office core budget.
AnsweredQoN 4596Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
I refer to the Drug and Alcohol Interagency Strategic Framework for Western Australia 2011-2015, and I ask -
(1) What workforce planning initiatives are being put in place to ensure a sustainable workforce into the future?
(2) What other Government departments are involved with the workforce planning initiatives?
(3) How much funding has been allocated for these initiatives over the forward estimates?
(4) Has funding come from other departments for this initiative?
(5) If yes to (4), how much funding and from which departments is it coming from?
(1) What workforce planning initiatives are being put in place to ensure a sustainable workforce into the future?
(2) What other Government departments are involved with the workforce planning initiatives?
(3) How much funding has been allocated for these initiatives over the forward estimates?
(4) Has funding come from other departments for this initiative?
(5) If yes to (4), how much funding and from which departments is it coming from?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
18 October 2011
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health
Response time
48 days
1. The Drug and Alcohol Office is collaborating with the alcohol and other drug sector peak body, the WA Network of Alcohol and Drug Agencies, in the development of a multi-disciplinary workforce plan for the alcohol and other drug sector.
2. Being multi-disciplinary and involving the alcohol and other drug sector, the workforce planning will require input from Government and non-government stakeholders across the sector. This will include but not be limited to the Drug and Alcohol Office, the Department of Health, Mental Health Commission, professional associations, non-government agencies, tertiary institutions and community-controlled health agencies working in the alcohol and other drug sector.
3. The alcohol and other drug workforce development and planning activity is part of the Drug and Alcohol Office core budget.
4. No.
5. Not applicable.
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2. Being multi-disciplinary and involving the alcohol and other drug sector, the workforce planning will require input from Government and non-government stakeholders across the sector. This will include but not be limited to the Drug and Alcohol Office, the Department of Health, Mental Health Commission, professional associations, non-government agencies, tertiary institutions and community-controlled health agencies working in the alcohol and other drug sector.
3. The alcohol and other drug workforce development and planning activity is part of the Drug and Alcohol Office core budget.
4. No.
5. Not applicable.
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