❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks information about the welfare of two girls who were under the Department of Child Protection's care in 1991. The Minister's response indicates the Department's involvement ceased after a Children's Court decision returned the children to their mother's care.
AnsweredQoN 4984Legislative Council
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(1) Does the Department have any records of what happened to these two girls since September 1991?
(2) If the Department has any information, will the Minister provide me with the details?
(3) If no to (2), why not?
(4) If the Department has no information about these girls, will the Minister explain why the Department does not have any information?
(2) If the Department has any information, will the Minister provide me with the details?
(3) If no to (2), why not?
(4) If the Department has no information about these girls, will the Minister explain why the Department does not have any information?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
5 September 2007
Responded by
Minister for Child Protection
Response time
69 days
(1) Following the September 1991 correspondence, the children were returned to their mother's care in December 1991 following a Children's Court decision.
(2) The Department has no up to date information on the children's whereabouts.
(3) The Department does not keep up to date information on children where no concerns have been reported.
(4) A Children's Court determination in December 1991 returned decision making for the children's care to their mother and the Department was satisfied at the time that the children were not at ongoing risk.
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(2) The Department has no up to date information on the children's whereabouts.
(3) The Department does not keep up to date information on children where no concerns have been reported.
(4) A Children's Court determination in December 1991 returned decision making for the children's care to their mother and the Department was satisfied at the time that the children were not at ongoing risk.
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