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Question On Notice No. 734 asked in the Legislative Council on 11 May 2022 by Hon Donna Faragher

Question Directed to the: Leader of the House representing the Minister for Community Services
Parliament: 41 Session: 1


Question

I refer to question on notice 560, answered on 23 March 2022, and the Education and Care Regulatory Unit within the Department of Communities, and I ask, will the Minister provide a breakdown (by category) of the total number of outside school hours care, family day care and long day care centres operating in Western Australia in the following financial years:
(a) 2017-18;
(b) 2018-19;
(c) 2019-20;
(d) 2020-21; and
(e) 2021-22 (to date)?

Answered on 14 June 2022

Service Care Type (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
Long Day Care 640 675 723 749 775
Outside School Hours Care 399 427 447 468 495
Family Day Care 24 29 31 34 37
TOTAL 1063 1131 1201 1251 1307