RENAL DIALYSIS UNIT — HALLS CREEK
758. Hon NEIL THOMSON to the minister representing the
Minister for Health:
I refer to the election promise made
on 12 January to construct a renal dialysis centre in Halls Creek.
(1) Will the
minister please confirm whether this centre is fully funded in the Western Australian
2021–22 state budget?
(2) If not, what is the status of
this project?
Hon
STEPHEN DAWSON replied:
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. The following answer is provided on behalf of the
Minister for Health.
(1)–(2) The
McGowan government is committed to delivering on the promise of a $24 million
renal hostel to Halls Creek. Further work,
planning and costings are being undertaken to progress this election commitment.