A Member of Parliament questions the Minister for Education about multiple break-ins at Kensington Primary School and urges the urgent installation of a security alarm. The Minister confirms awareness and states the alarm is planned for the 2001/2002 financial year, subject to funding.

AnsweredQoN 388Legislative Assembly
Asked
14 June 2001
Portfolio
Education

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(1) Is the Minister aware that Kensington Primary School has suffered five major break-ins, and others of a minor nature, resulting in wide-ranging thefts from all areas of the premises and facilities this year?
(2) Is the Minister aware that the most recent break-in was during the 2 to 5 June weekend and in daylight hours?
(3) Is it correct that the installation of a security alarm at the school is listed for consideration in the 2001/2 Alarm Programme?
(4) In light of the number of break-ins and thefts which cause massive disruptions to school programmes, will the Minister undertake to have the security alarm installed urgently, rather than waiting for its consideration during the next financial year?
(5) If not, why not?

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Answered
27 June 2001
Responded by
Minister for Education
Response time
13 days
2. Yes. 3. Yes 4/5. The school is listed for an intruder alarm system during the 2001/2002 financial year, subject to the availability of funds.
3. Yes 4/5. The school is listed for an intruder alarm system during the 2001/2002 financial year, subject to the availability of funds.
4/5. The school is listed for an intruder alarm system during the 2001/2002 financial year, subject to the availability of funds.

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