Question - Mental health

(1)          On what date were Official Visitors first appointed for disability services.

(2)          What are the complete roles and responsibilities of an Official Visitors.

(3)          What criteria is considered in the making of a decision to appoint someone as an Official Visitors, ie qualifications, experience etc.

(4)          Are there any limitations to the number of Official Visitors that can be appointed; if so, what are the minimum and maximum number of Official Visitors that can be appointed.

(5)          How many Official Visitors are currently appointed and what are their names.

(6)          Is the ACT Government currently seeking more Official Visitors to be appointed; if so, how many.

(7)          Are Official Visitors employed by the ACT Government; if not, how are they imbursed for their work.

(8)          What is the total number of complaints received by Official Visitors for each year the past four years.