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Parliamentary Questions


Question On Notice No. 3231 asked in the Legislative Council on 22 September 2020 by Hon Alison Xamon

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


Question

(1) In total, how much funding did the Western Australian Government give to the Lions Eye Institute in:
(a) 2015-16;
(b) 2016-17;
(c) 2017-18;
(d) 2018-19; and
(e) 2019-20?
(2) For each of the amounts in (1)(a) to (1)(e), will the Minister please provide a breakdown of what the funding was provided for?

Answered on 22 October 2020

I am advised:

(1) (a) $1,383,161

(b) $1,522,757

(c) $1,495,150

(d) $1,328,668

(e) $1,271,475

 

(2)

(a)

WA Country Health Service (WACHS)

Establishment and operation of the Mobile Eye Health Clinic travelling WA offering minor surgical procedures and treatment for eye conditions - $400,000

Prosthetics and Appliances - $909

Nursing - $6,866

South Metropolitan Health Service (SMHS)

Amniotic Membrane for Surgery - $4,000 *

Cornea Surgery - $164,000 *

Eye Consultation - $47,000 *

Prosthetic Eye Surgery - $3,500 *

Sclera Surgery - $11,750 *

East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS)

Purchase of Prosthesis (Corneal or Sclera tissue) for operation (e.g. Corneal Transplant) - $123,750

Clinical Excellence Division (CED), Department of Health (DOH)

2015/16 Research Institute Support Grant (RIS) (Round 2) - $246,483

2015/16 Medical and Health Research Infrastructure Fund (MHRIF) (Round 19) - $374,903

(b)

WACHS

Mobile Eye Health Clinic travelling WA offering minor surgical procedures and treatment for eye conditions - $400,000

Regional Optometry Coordination Project for Aboriginal people across the Kimberley region - $136,364

Prosthetics and Appliances - $500

Nursing - $4,120

SMHS

Amniotic Membrane for Surgery - $2,000 *

Cornea Surgery - $32,350 *

Eye Consultation - $12,000 *

Prosthetic Eye Surgery - $84,770 *

Sclera Surgery - $840 *

EMHS

Purchase of Prosthesis (Corneal or Sclera tissue) for operation (e.g. Corneal Transplant) - $104,860

CED DOH

2016/17 RIS Grant (Round 3) - $272,449

2016/17 MHRIF (Round 20) - $351,765

Research Translation Projects (RTP) Grant (Round 10) Yu- Instalment 1 - $120,739

(c)

WACHS

Mobile Eye Health Clinic travelling WA offering minor surgical procedures and treatment for eye conditions - $400,000

Regional Optometry Coordination Project for Aboriginal people across the Kimberley region - $136,364

Prosthetics and Appliances - $13,540

Nursing - $2,494

SMHS

Cornea Surgery - $111,225 *

Eye Consultation - $10,885 *

Prosthetic Eye Surgery - $8,000 *

Sclera Surgery - $4,720 *

EMHS

Purchase of Prosthesis (Corneal or Sclera tissue) for operation (e.g. Corneal Transplant) - $155,915

CED DOH

2017/18 RIS Grant (Round 4) - $230,259

2017/18 MHRIF (Round 21) - $301,009

RTP Grant (Round 10) Yu- Instalment 2 - $120,739

(d)

WACHS

Mobile Eye Health Clinic travelling WA offering minor surgical procedures and treatment for eye conditions - $400,000

Regional Optometry Coordination Project for Aboriginal people across the Kimberley region - $136,364

Prosthetics and Appliances - $9,425

Nursing - $7,015

SMHS

Amniotic Membrane for Surgery - $8,000 *

Cornea Surgery - $125,325 *

Eye Consultation - $7,180 *

Sclera Surgery - $2,950 *

EMHS

Purchase of Prosthesis (Corneal or Sclera tissue) for operation (e.g. Corneal Transplant) - $131,410

CED DOH

2018/19 RIS Grant (Round 5) - $212,698

2018/19 MHRIF (Round 22) - $288,301

(e)

WACHS

Mobile Eye Health Clinic travelling WA offering minor surgical procedures and treatment for eye conditions - $400,000

Regional Optometry Coordination Project for Aboriginal people across the Kimberley region - $136,364

Prosthetics and Appliances - $20,240

Nursing - $1,121

SMHS

Cornea Surgery - $109,500 *

Sclera Surgery - $2,065 *

EMHS

Purchase of Prosthesis (Corneal or Sclera tissue) for operation (e.g. Corneal Transplant) - $151,935

CED DOH

2019/20 RIS Grant (Round 6) - $175,986

2019/20 MHRIF (Round 23) - $274,264