Hon Peter Collier asked about the use of body-worn cameras by staff in WA public prisons. The Minister confirmed that the special operations group has access to six body-worn cameras.

AnsweredQoN 1104Legislative Council
Asked
20 September 2023
Portfolio
Corrective Services

QuestionView source ↗

PRISONS — STAFF — BODY-WORN CAMERAS
1104. Hon PETER COLLIER to the minister representing the
Minister for Corrective Services:
(1) Do any staff working in Western Australia's
public prisons have access to on-body cameras?
(2) If yes to (1), how many
officers?
(3) If no to (l), why not?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. The following information has been provided to me
by the Minister for Corrective Services.
(1) Yes.
(2)–(3) The special
operations group currently has access to six body-worn cameras.

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