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Table 2: Budget allocation for Offender Intervention Programs from
2001/02 – 2006/07

Financial Year

Budget allocation for offender intervention programs

2001-02

$807,900

2002-03

$996,390

2003-04

$1,132,054

2004-05

$1,080,564

2005-06

$1,200,850

*2006-07

$1,049,773

* The decrease in funding for FY 2006/07 was as a result of the disestablishment of two positions.

Crime—intervention and referral services
(Question No 1496)

Mr Seselja asked the Attorney-General, upon notice, on 28 February 2007 (redirected to the Minister for Health):

(1) For each of the intervention and referral services of the (a) Police Early Intervention Program, (b) Court Alcohol and Drug Assessment Service and (c) Treatment Referral Program, how many interventions/referrals have been made for each year from 2000 to 2006;

(2) Of those referrals, how many people undertook and completed the treatment plan or court order;

(3) What action was taken in relation to those who did not complete the treatment plan or court order;

(4) How many of those referrals have reoffended.

Ms Gallagher: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) & (2)

(a)Police Early Intervention Diversion – PEID

Note: First client referral received 29 January 2002

Referrals received from ACT Policing by ACT Health’s Alcohol and Drug Assessment Service

Number of Clients Assessed by ACT Health’s Alcohol and Drug Assessment Service

Treatment completed

2002

14

-

13

2003

15

-

12

2004

62

-

55

2005

42

39

39

2006

49

46

43


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