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Question and Answer Tracking Details

4736 - STOCKTON CENTRE CLOSURE

Hornery, Sonia to the Minister for Family and Community Services, and Minister for Women representing the Minister for Ageing, Minister for Disability Services, and Minister for the Illawarra
  1. Does the Government plan to close the Stockton Centre from 2015?
  2. If so, where will the 480 residents with disabilities be housed?
  3. What type of accommodation will the long term residents be housed in?
Answer -
  1. The Government is committed to the redevelopment of all large residential centres by 2018.
  2. New domestic scale housing with 24 hour support will be offered to residents of the Stockton Centre.
  3. All Stockton Centre residents and their families will be consulted about their accommodation preferences, which will include its location.

Question asked on 22 October 2013 (session 55-1) and printed in Questions & Answers Paper No. 184
Answer received on 26 November 2013 and printed in Questions & Answers Paper No. 196