❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks specific dates related to a report on cancer services requested by the Minister for Health, including when the request was made, when drafts and final versions were completed and discussed, and when the Minister's office received them. The answer provides these dates, noting the final report was recently completed and not yet discussed.
AnsweredQoN 4532Legislative Assembly
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I refer to your comments in Parliament on 8 September 2015 that you asked the Director General of Health to arrange a report on cancer services and I ask: (a) on what date did you make this request; (b) on what date was the report completed: (i) in draft form; and (ii) in final form; (c) on what date did you first discuss with the Director General of Health: (i) the draft report; and (ii) the final report; and (d) on what date did your office first receive this report: (i) in draft form; and (ii) in final report?
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Answered
13 October 2015
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
33 days
(a) I requested a review of cancer services on 15 April 2015 at a meeting with the then Acting Director General (A/DG) of the Department of Health (DoH).
(b)(i) The first report was provided to the then A/DG on 23 June 2015, for the meeting between the A/DG and Chair of the WA Cancer Care Taskforce (the Taskforce) on 7 July 2015.
(ii) The report and its addendum were finalised on 6 October 2015.
(c)(i) Refer to the answer provided to Question on Notice 4531.
(ii) The final report has not yet been discussed between the Director General (DG) and me as the report and its addendum were only finalised on 6 October 2015.
(d)(i) The first report was first provided to me on 9 September 2015.
(ii) The final report and its addendum was provided to my office on 6 October 2015.
(b)(i) The first report was provided to the then A/DG on 23 June 2015, for the meeting between the A/DG and Chair of the WA Cancer Care Taskforce (the Taskforce) on 7 July 2015.
(ii) The report and its addendum were finalised on 6 October 2015.
(c)(i) Refer to the answer provided to Question on Notice 4531.
(ii) The final report has not yet been discussed between the Director General (DG) and me as the report and its addendum were only finalised on 6 October 2015.
(d)(i) The first report was first provided to me on 9 September 2015.
(ii) The final report and its addendum was provided to my office on 6 October 2015.
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