Hon Murray Criddle asks about funding for Waggrakine Primary School maintenance, specifically a leaking roof and a related injury. The Minister confirms the allocation but indicates a delayed timeframe and denies knowledge of the injury, promising investigation.

AnsweredQoN 601Legislative Council
Asked
13 September 2005
Portfolio
Education and Training

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Shane Hill, MLA, wrote a letter to the principal of the Waggrakine Primary School dated 9 October, 2004, confirming that the primary school had been allocated $185 946 for much-needed maintenance. (1) Will the minister confirm that an allocation of $185 946 has been made to the primary school for school maintenance? (2) If yes, when can the primary school expect to receive this allocation? (3) Is the minister aware that the delay in receiving these funds, which were needed to replace a leaking roof, has resulted in one injury and is now an occupational safety and health issue? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) In either 2006-07 or 2007-08, depending on the approved priorities recommended by the Department of Education and Training. (3) No. The Department of Education and Training is investigating this issue.
(1) Will the minister confirm that an allocation of $185 946 has been made to the primary school for school maintenance? (2) If yes, when can the primary school expect to receive this allocation? (3) Is the minister aware that the delay in receiving these funds, which were needed to replace a leaking roof, has resulted in one injury and is now an occupational safety and health issue? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) In either 2006-07 or 2007-08, depending on the approved priorities recommended by the Department of Education and Training. (3) No. The Department of Education and Training is investigating this issue.
(2) If yes, when can the primary school expect to receive this allocation? (3) Is the minister aware that the delay in receiving these funds, which were needed to replace a leaking roof, has resulted in one injury and is now an occupational safety and health issue? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) In either 2006-07 or 2007-08, depending on the approved priorities recommended by the Department of Education and Training. (3) No. The Department of Education and Training is investigating this issue.
(3) Is the minister aware that the delay in receiving these funds, which were needed to replace a leaking roof, has resulted in one injury and is now an occupational safety and health issue? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) In either 2006-07 or 2007-08, depending on the approved priorities recommended by the Department of Education and Training. (3) No. The Department of Education and Training is investigating this issue.
Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) In either 2006-07 or 2007-08, depending on the approved priorities recommended by the Department of Education and Training. (3) No. The Department of Education and Training is investigating this issue.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) In either 2006-07 or 2007-08, depending on the approved priorities recommended by the Department of Education and Training. (3) No. The Department of Education and Training is investigating this issue.
(1) Yes. (2) In either 2006-07 or 2007-08, depending on the approved priorities recommended by the Department of Education and Training. (3) No. The Department of Education and Training is investigating this issue.
(2) In either 2006-07 or 2007-08, depending on the approved priorities recommended by the Department of Education and Training. (3) No. The Department of Education and Training is investigating this issue.
(3) No. The Department of Education and Training is investigating this issue.

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