❓ Question on Notice regarding the number of Family Court orders for puberty blocker treatment in children over the past five years. The Attorney General provided a total number but declined to provide a breakdown due to patient confidentiality.
AnsweredQoN 891Legislative Council
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I refer to orders made by the Family Court for
the commencement of Stage one puberty blocker treatment in children, and I ask: (a) how many such orders have been made in each of the
last five years; and (b) what is the breakdown by Family Court judicial
officer of the number of orders made in each of the last five years?
the commencement of Stage one puberty blocker treatment in children, and I ask: (a) how many such orders have been made in each of the
last five years; and (b) what is the breakdown by Family Court judicial
officer of the number of orders made in each of the last five years?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
11 October 2022
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Attorney General
Response time
6 days
(a) - (b) A total of eight orders have been made in the past five years. A breakdown of the numbers per year and by judicial officer will not be provided due to patient confidentiality.
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