Mental Health Commission

Mental Health Commission - dementia funding

Date: 
22/03/2011

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3335. Hon Alison Xamon to the Minister for Mental Health


I refer to the Mental Health Commission budget, and ask —


(1) Is any funding for the Commission directed to the care or treatment of people suffering from dementia?


(2) If yes to (1), how much?


Hon HELEN MORTON replied:

Mental Health Commission - mental health of prisoners

Date: 
17/11/2010

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950. Hon ALISON XAMON to the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Mental Health:

(1) Does the minister intend that the Mental Health Commission take over responsibility for the provision of mental health care for prisoners?

(2) If yes, when?

(3) If no to (1), why not?

(4) If a decision has not yet been made, when is this likely to occur?

Mental Health Commission - consumers' role

Date: 
25/05/2010

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2288. Hon Alison Xamon to the Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Mental Health I refer to the Mental Health Commission, and the role played by consumers in the establishment, and work of the Commission, and ask —

(1) Have consumers been given an opportunity to participate in the establishment of the Commission?

(2) If yes to (1), what role have they played?

Homelessness - funding to Mental Health Commission

Date: 
12/10/2010

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2746. Hon Alison Xamon to the Minister for Child Protection

I refer to Budget Estimates Hearings for the Minister for Mental Health, Supplementary Information No A1, page three, and ask —

(1) How much of the Commonwealth funding for the Homelessness initiative, does the Department for Child Protection provide to the Mental Health Commission, in the 2010-2011 Budget?

Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: