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5110 - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FUNDING

Hornery, Sonia to the Minister for Family and Community Services, Minister for Social Housing, and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
  1. What Government funding is currently available to support women and their families who have been victims of domestic violence in the Wallsend electorate?

    1. Which organisations in Wallsend have received this funding?

Answer -

The 2016-17 Budget doubles the investment in specialist domestic violence initiatives to over $300 million over 4 years.

The Government funds a range of mainstream and specialist domestic violence services across New South Wales.

I am advised that the  Government funds a range of services in the Wallsend electorate including Nova and Support, Warlga Ngurra Women's and Children's Refuge Incorporated, Family Support Newcastle ari Eastlakes Family Support.


Question asked on 28 March 2017 (session 56-1) and printed in Questions & Answers Paper No. 114
Answer received on 2 May 2017 and printed in Questions & Answers Paper No. 121