Legislative Council - Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)
2020-06-04 Daily Xml

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Human Services Screening Unit

The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Leader of the Opposition) (14:25): Supplementary arising from the answer: can the minister inform the chamber what part of which government is responsible for the screening of disability careworkers?

The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (14:25): There is in effect a collective responsibility in that there are a number of agencies that provide details to the screening unit in terms of the sort of information that needs to be taken into consideration as to whether somebody should be provided with a screening or whether their screening should be revoked. I outlined a number of those yesterday in relation to—yesterday or the day before the honourable member asked me about the process for disability screening. I have outlined those.