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Budget 2012-2013 Budget Paper No.3 The Budget

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Title

Budget 2012-2013 Budget Paper No.3 The Budget

Other title

Tabled paper 1785

Collection

Tabled Papers for 11th Assembly 2008 - 2012; Tabled Papers; ParliamentNT

Date

2012-05-01

Description

Tabled By Delia Lawrie

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Made available by the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory under Standing Order 240. Where copyright subsists with a third party it remains with the original owner and permission may be required to reuse the material.

Language

English

Subject

Tabled papers

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application/pdf

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License

https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2019C00042

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/277295

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/424028

Page content

157 Department of Children and Families Family Violence and Sexual Assault Services Coordinate, deliver and fund a range of prevention and intervention services for adult and child victims of family violence and sexual assault. In addition, facilitate education within families and communities about the incidence and impact of violence, and implement strategies to reduce violence and the harm it causes. Key Deliverables 2011-12 Budget 2011-12 Estimate 2012-13 Budget Clients seeking shelter from violence through: non-government organisation providers1 1 800 2 145 2 145 remote safe places2 420 250 390 New sexual assault cases receiving support3 900 650 720 1 Projection based on prior year data for homelessness onlysourced from Government-funded specialist homelessness services, SAAP National Data Collection Annual report 10-11, Northern Territory. 2 Womens Safe Houses have been undergoing infrastructure upgrades to enhance the safety for both clients and staff. Due to weather and extenuating circumstances the upgrades have taken longer than anticipated, resulting in unexpected closures affecting service delivery. 3 The Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) has received a lower number of referrals than expected from offices, which has impacted on the ability of SARC to commence new cases.