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Parliamentary Questions


Question Without Notice No. 793 asked in the Legislative Council on 8 August 2019 by Hon Martin Aldridge

Parliament: 40 Session: 1

PALLIATIVE CARE — REGIONAL SERVICES

793. Hon MARTIN ALDRIDGE to the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Health:

I refer to the $30.2 million announced in the 2019–20 state budget to expand palliative care services in the regions.

(1) What is the total annual expenditure on regional palliative care services in 2019–20?

(2) Has the government now defined a plan to allocate the additional funding?

(3) If yes to (2), what is the subregional breakdown of funding across the WA Country Health Service and what services will be provided or expanded as a result of the increased funding?

Hon ALANNA CLOHESY replied:

I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question.

(1) The sum of $12 million.

(2) No.

(3) Not applicable.