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Wednesday, October 15, 2008

$270,000 a year for child in crisis care

$270,000 a year for child in crisis care

THE State Government is spending an average of $270,000 a year for each child in crisis accommodation, a parliamentary committee has heard.

In the Budget and Finance Committee yesterday, senior executives from the Families and Communities Department revealed more than $16 million was spent on placing children in motel, hotel, bed and breakfast and serviced apartment accommodation last financial year.

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