Question
Number
1006
Subject
Health
(Burrangiri Respite Centre)
(Burrangiri Respite Centre)
Asked by
Carrick, Fiona
Directed to
Minister for Health
Question asked on
19 March 2026
Answer due on
19 April 2026
Question asked
- What is the Government’s plan to expand respite beds and to keep the higher level of care that Burrangiri Respite Centre offers, given on 21 April 2025, the Commonwealth Government committed $10 million in new capital infrastructure to deliver more aged care respite beds in the ACT.
- Will the Minister release the unredacted GHD report about the condition of the Burrangiri Respite Centre building.
- What will Burrangiri Respite Centre be used for if it is not kept for respite services.
- Has the Government undertaken a costing of the funding support required by the Government for Burrangiri Respite Centre if it has Federal funding the same as a respite Cottages post mid-2027.
- Can the Minister clarify that the primary purpose of Baptist care is clinical recovery and not carer respite.