Aishwarya’s parents to call for Health Minister Roger Cook to resign
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Pressure on Health Minister Roger Cook to stand down will reach a new high on the weekend with the parents of seven-year-old Aishwarya Aswath organising a petition calling for him to resign from his health portfolio.
Aishwarya’s father Aswath Chavittupara and mother Prasitha Sasidharan have previously supported Mr Cook in continuing in his role to act on their requests to improve the Perth Children’s Hospital emergency department.
Aswath Chavittupara and Prasitha Sasidharan outside their Morley home earlier this month.
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Terms of Reference finalised following consultation with Aishwarya Aswath’s family
Independent inquiry by Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
Inquiry report detailing the findings, conclusions and recommendations expected to be completed within 10 weeks from the start of the inquiry
Health Minister Roger Cook has today outlined the Terms of Reference for the Independent Inquiry into Perth Children’s Hospital Emergency Department following the death of Aishwarya Aswath.
The inquiry is established under Part 14 of the Health Services Act 2016 and will be undertaken by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (ACSQHC).
This is a separate entity established under the Commonwealth Government to lead and co-ordinate national improvements in the safety and quality of health care.