House of Assembly - Fifty-First Parliament, Second Session (51-2)
2008-05-08 Daily Xml

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MOTEL ACCOMMODATION

In reply to Ms CHAPMAN (Bragg—Deputy Leader of the Opposition). (Estimates Committee).

The Hon. J.W. WEATHERILL (Cheltenham—Minister for Families and Communities, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation, Minister for Housing, Minister for Ageing, Minister for Disability, Minister Assisting the Premier in Cabinet Business and Public Sector Management): In 2006-07, $14.7 million was expended on motel, bed and breakfast, serviced apartment and like accommodation, including the cost of carers. Of this expenditure $1.89 million was for the cost of accommodation and $12.81 million for the cost of carers.