Question - Canberra Health Services


Question

Number
843
Subject
Canberra Health Services
(Health expenditure (personal injury claims))
Asked by
Rattenbury, Shane
Directed to
Treasurer
Question asked on
05 February 2026
Answer due on
08 March 2026
Question asked

In relation to the 2024-25 Financial Year Consolidated Annual Financial Statements, (a) at the end of 2024-2025, what was the Territory's total liability arising from unpaid overtime for staff in Canberra Health Services as referenced on page 79, (b) why is it that personal injury claims in Canberra Health Services and ACT Education Directorate decreased but our overall liability is still $30 million as referenced on page 82, (c) what types of personal injury claims (in Canberra Health Services staff) have been made in the last financial year,  including what proportion were (i) psychosocial, (ii) physical and (iii) any other meaningful category, (d) using the same categorisation, including dividing between physical and psychosocial injury claims, what types of personal injury claims were made each year for the last five financial years and (e) what were personal injury claims budgeted for in 2024-2025.