197. Hon Alison Xamon to the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Health:
I refer to consultation liaison services at Princess Margaret Hospital, and I ask:
(a) how much dedicated psychiatric nurse FTE was allocated to the consultation liaison service:
(i ) as at 1 July 2016; and
(ii) as at 1 July 2017;
(b) how much dedicated psychiatrist FTE was allocated to the consultation liaison service:
(i) as at 1 July 2016; and
(ii) as at 1 July 2017; and
(c) how much dedicated registrar FTE was allocated to the consultation liaison service:
(i) as at 1 July 2016; and
(ii) as at 1 July 2017?
Hon Alanna Clohesy replied:
With regards to consultation liaison services at Princess Margaret Hospital:
(a) The dedicated psychiatric nurse FTE allocated was:
(i) 3.25 FTE as at 1 July 2016.
(ii) 3.0 FTE allocated as at 1 July 2017.
(b) The dedicated psychiatrist FTE allocated was:
(i) 2.7 FTE as at 1 July 2016.
(ii) 2.7 FTE as at 1 July 2017.
(c) The dedicated registrar FTE allocated was:
(i) 2.0 FTE as at 1 July 2016.
(ii) 2.0 FTE as at 1 July 2017.