Homelessness - funding to Mental Health Commission
Date:
Tuesday, October 12, 2010 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:
(1) Through the joint Commonwealth/State National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness, funding of $685,000 is provided in 2010-2011 to the Mental Health Commission for the following:
- $635 000 for the Street to Home Mobile Clinical Outreach Team; and
- $50 000 for the People with Exceptionally Complex Needs pilot project.