Hon Michelle Hofmann questions the Minister for Health regarding the WA Country Health Service's asset management controls following an Auditor General's report, seeking details on implementation of recommendations and broader application across WA health services.

⏳ Awaiting AnswerQoN 1575Legislative Council
Asked
14 April 2026
Portfolio: Health

Question

I refer to the Auditor General’s Report “Controls Over Portable Assets – State Entities” (Report 10: 2025-26), and I ask:(a) does the Minister acknowledge the findings that WA Country Health Service had only partially effective controls over portable assets;(b) does the Minister support the recommendations of the Auditor General;(c) who is responsible for implementing these recommendations within WA Country Health Service;(d) what is the timeframe for implementing recommendations;(e) what actions are being taken in the short term to address unrecorded assets and the lack of disposal documentation; and(f) will strengthened asset management practices be extended across other health services in Western Australia? I refer to the Auditor General’s Report “Controls Over Portable Assets – State Entities” (Report 10: 2025-26), and I ask: (a) does the Minister acknowledge the findings that WA Country Health Service had only partially effective controls over portable assets; (b) does the Minister support the recommendations of the Auditor General; (c) who is responsible for implementing these recommendations within WA Country Health Service; (d) what is the timeframe for implementing recommendations; (e) what actions are being taken in the short term to address unrecorded assets and the lack of disposal documentation; and (f) will strengthened asset management practices be extended across other health services in Western Australia?

Answer

This question is awaiting a response from the Minister.

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