Legislative Council

Wednesday 21 May 2025

Child Development Service—Paediatricians—Wait times

194. Hon Donna Faragherto theparliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Health:

I refer to the metropolitan Child Development Service. What is the current median wait time to access a paediatrician through this service for children in the primary years of schooling?

Hon Pierre Yang replied:

I once again thank the honourable member for some notice of the question.

Hon Donna Faragher: One more to go!

Hon Pierre Yang: The following has been provided by the Minister for Health. As of March 2025, it was 22.8 months.