Archived Statements - Eric Ripper MLA

Date	Minister	Portfolio	Title
4/02/1993	Ripper		Opposition claim about juvenile rehab centre wrong
3/02/1993	Ripper	Disability Services	Low priority given by Opposition to disabled
2/02/1993	Ripper	Community Development	Opposition split over family centres
1/02/1993	Ripper	Community Development	Extra funding for child care places
29/01/1993	Ripper	Disability Services	Disabled can watch Skyshow from busport roof
28/01/1993	Ripper	Disability Services	Scheme to boost export of disability equipment
27/01/1993	Ripper	Community Development	Opposition threats to cut Govt programs
22/01/1993	Ripper		Comments on Opposition disagreement over child care
21/01/1993	Ripper		Opposition likely to discontinue financial concessions
21/01/1993	Ripper	Disability Services	NW mobile information unit for disabled people
19/01/1993	Ripper	Disability Services	Services for disabled a low priority under Opposition
17/01/1993	Beggs; Ripper	Transport; Disability Services	Expansion of travel subsidies for disabled people
16/01/1993	Ripper	Disability Services	Release of package of initiatives for disabled
15/01/1993	Ripper		New juvenile justice strategy detailed
15/01/1993	Ripper		Opposition split over child care provision
14/01/1993	Ripper	Disability Services	Findings of review on accommodation for disabled endorsed
13/01/1993	Ripper		Expanded team of young offenders to clean up graffiti
12/01/1993	Ripper	Community Development	Child care services given low priority by Opposition
7/01/1993	Ripper	Community Development	Program to help Aborigines stop family violence
6/01/1993	Ripper		Monitoring of hard-core juvenile offenders progressing
1/01/1993	Ripper	Disability Services	Landmark disabilities legislation now in effect
30/12/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Community-based youth program announced
29/12/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Review of accommodation services for disabled people
27/12/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Release of guide to Government concessions
23/12/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Donation to Living Stone Foundation
22/12/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Expansion of scheme to provide extra family centres
22/12/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Funding for new domestic violence treatment services
20/12/1992	McGinty; Ripper	Housing; Disability Services	Respite care home for disabled children in northern suburbs
8/12/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Extended Christmas shopping hours for disabled
6/12/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Subsidy increase for foster carers of teenage children
5/12/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Special grant of $350,000 for disability services
4/12/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Disability Services Bill 1992 passed
2/12/1992	Ripper; Hallahan	Community Development; Education	Measures to help chronic truants return to education
29/11/1992	McGinty; Ripper	Housing; Disability Services	Homeswest plan to boost employment for disabled
29/11/1992	McGinty; Ripper	Housing; Disability Services	Plans to boost job options for disabled
28/11/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Display of Ansett contest entries by disabled artists
27/11/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Universities represented on social policy consortium
18/11/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Way cleared for more disabled people on Govt committees
17/11/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Expansion of services for isolated families
15/11/1992	Ripper		Sophisticated security system for remand centre
14/11/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Extra respite care places for disabled children
12/11/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Landmark legislation on rights of the disabled
10/11/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Community leaders urged to protect needs of disabled
9/11/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Launch of TV promotion targeting Aborigines
6/11/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Study of transport needs of people with disabilities
5/11/1992	Ripper		Intense supervision for hard-core juvenile offenders
4/11/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Transfer of Autism services to AIH
3/11/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Presentation of PM's Employer of Year Awards
31/10/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	'Workpower' organisation becomes incorporated
30/10/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Presentation of Children's Week awards
28/10/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Launch of parent information service in Mt Lawley
27/10/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Local government commended on approach to community development
27/10/1992	Ripper		Tough penalties urged for child crime organisers
22/10/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Increased protection for children in care of State
21/10/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Ageing population means increased demand for services
20/10/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Greater educational benefits for disabled children
18/10/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Expanded counselling services for low-income families
15/10/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Information pamphlet for parents
13/10/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Expansion of early education programs
12/10/1992	Ripper	Community Development	$10.5M boost to child care funding
6/10/1992	Lawrence; Ripper	Premier; Disability Services	Launch of strategy to highlight needs of the disabled
5/10/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Debt counselling services for low-income earners
2/10/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	WA disabled horseriders to compete in national event
30/09/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Holiday programs for school-children
27/09/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Community groups urged to apply for special grants
25/09/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	$200M allocated for programs for disabled people
24/09/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Legislation dealing with adoption system
23/09/1992	Lawrence; Ripper	Premier; Community Development	Campaign to foster better family communication
22/09/1992	Ripper		Claims about family violence incorrect
18/09/1992	Ripper	Community Development	Special grants for specific community projects
17/09/1992	Ripper	Community Development	New agencies resulting from departmental restructure
16/09/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Release of documentary as part of National Carers' Week
9/09/1992	Ripper		New portfolio will help combat juvenile crime
3/09/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	$150M allocated for scheme for disabled people
2/09/1992	Ripper	Community Services	Funding for rural family counselling services
27/08/1992	Ripper	Community Services	Series of awards for volunteers
27/08/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Funding for non-Government disability services streamlined
24/08/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	TV ad captions for hearing impaired approved
20/08/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	$1.2 million boost to therapy services for children
20/08/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Commonwealth Budget schemes to help disabled welcomed
18/08/1992	Ripper	Community Services	Information kit on child abuse for Aborigines
17/08/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Joint Commonwealth/State boost for disabled in country areas
17/08/1992	Ripper	Community Services	Significant rise in reports of child abuse
13/08/1992	Ripper	Community Services	Young offenders' reparation scheme proving successful
10/08/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Official opening of Cerebral Palsy Week
7/08/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Landmark bill dealing with services for disabled people
2/08/1992	Ripper	Community Services	Police cautions help combat juvenile crime
30/07/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	WA company to produce Olympic presentation boxes
29/07/1992	Ripper	Community Services	Findings of study on impact of violence on children
28/07/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Launch of WA-made electric wheelchair
28/07/1992	Ripper	Disability Services	Keys handed over for disabled people's accommodation
21/07/1992	Ripper	Community Services; Disability Services	Minister to attend family forum in Melbourne
9/07/1992	Ripper	Community Services	Community input into running of detention centres
8/07/1992	Ripper	Community Services; Disability Services	Plan to expand holiday program to include teenagers
5/07/1992	Ripper	Community Services	Holiday programs for children
3/07/1992	Ripper	Community Services	Operations of women's refuge in Perth suspended
1/07/1992	Ripper	Community Services	Parent helpers receive special award
1/07/1992	Ripper	Community Services	New legislation dealing with domestic violence
25/06/1992	Ripper	Community Services	Grant for outreach services in Midland and Port Hedland
20/06/1992	Ripper	Community Services	$1.25M subsidy boost for foster carers