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Text:  "kew residential services" OR "Kew Cottages"
Parliament Number:  52
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11 Oct 1995 ASSEMBLY Second Reading GARBUTT
... The Kew Cottages and St Nicholas Parents Association is taking historical legal action against the government. Even though the association has been through a court process and is allowed to make its claim, the government's response is to ... They are raising horrifying issues, such as the food allowance for people at Kew Cottages being $3.90 each, which is less than the allowance for inmates of Langi Kal Kal, near Ballarat, who have a ...

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31 May 1995 ASSEMBLY - GARBUTT
... We are all aware of the savage cuts in services for people with intellectual disabilities and that the Kew Cottages and St Nicholas Parents Association is taking legal action against the state government. I will not go into the details of that action, but it is interesting that when the parents were talking about the legal costs of the challenge the minister warned them that they ran a real risk of having to pay if costs were ordered ...

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30 May 1995 ASSEMBLY Adjournment GARBUTT
... Cuts have led to such poor services that the Kew Cottage Parents Association is taking legal action. Further cuts in the pipeline can lead only to closures. Information from within the department says the next stage will be doors closing on services. I ask the minister to clarify his intentions. Will services close their doors? ...

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13 Apr 1995 ASSEMBLY Adjournment GARBUTT
... Kew Cottages Ms GARBUTT (Bundoora) - I raise with the Minister for Community Services proposed legal action by Kew Cottages ...

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13 Apr 1995 ASSEMBLY Adjournment SPEAKER
The SPEAKER -- Order! Is the honourable member raising two issues or one?

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13 Apr 1995 ASSEMBLY Adjournment GARBUTT
Ms GARBUTT -- Why is the minister prepared to breach the act? Why is there no state plan? What steps is he taking to put in place a state plan to bring his

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13 Apr 1995 ASSEMBLY Adjournment GARBUTT
Ms GARBUTT -- The parents association is taking action on this point, too.

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13 Apr 1995 ASSEMBLY Adjournment SPEAKER
The SPEAKER -- Order! The member is in order.

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13 Apr 1995 ASSEMBLY Adjournment JOHN
...the question of the legal action launched yesterday by the Kew Cottages parents association against the government and me. Obviously ...or so I have offered the parents of children at Kew Cottages $2.1 million of new money to be ...as minister and the Kennett government have done more for Kew Cottages than any government has ever done in the past'....

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31 Mar 1994 ASSEMBLY Adjournment GARBUTT
... Kew Cottages Ms GARBUTT (Bundoora) - I direct to the attention of the Minister for Community Services the savage ...per cent funding cut for Kew Cottages , which is the home of many severely disabled people. I have ...been approached by parents whose adult children reside at Kew Cottages and they are concerned that the proposals to implement the ...will therefore have a direct impact on the residents at Kew Cottages . They are concerned about proposals to cut ... The President of Kew Cottages and St Nicholas Parents Association, Mr Geoff Welchman, has provided me with a ...

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