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Parliamentary Questions


Question On Notice No. 3239 asked in the Legislative Council on 24 September 2020 by Hon Martin Aldridge

Question Directed to the: Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Health
Parliament: 40 Session: 1


Question

I refer to question on notice 2888 regarding “Increased funding to stop hospital violence and aggression”, and I ask:
(a) please identify the hospital and the amount of additional security FTE not yet deployed;
(b) with respect to additional security FTE awaiting deployment, when will this be achieved;
(c) have all the hospitals that were due to receive CCTV by 30 June 2020, now been installed;
(d) if no to (c), please list which hospitals that are yet to be completed and the outstanding project value for each; and
(e) how much of the $11.23 million has been spent to date?

Answered on 4 November 2020

(a) Geraldton Hospital has 0.52 FTE that has not been deployed. 

(b) The additional 0.52 FTE at Geraldton Hospital will be achieved by 31 December 2020. 

(c) No. 

(d) List of hospitals and health services that have not received CCTV upgrades by 30 June 2020. 

Hospital/Health Service

Outstanding Project Value

Narrogin Hospital

$12,000

Northam Hospital

$5,629

Wickepin Health Service

$18,900

 (e) As at 30 September 2020 the WA Country Health Service (WACHS) has spent $4.425 million of its share of the allocation ($5.136 million), noting that the $11.23 million is the allocation to whole of Health.