❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks information on lost or stolen mobile phones within the Disability Services portfolio. The response details the number of phones lost/stolen, their value, police reports, and preventative measures.
AnsweredQoN 4675Legislative Council
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For each Department and Agency under the Minister’s control, including the Ministerial office -
(1) How many mobile phones have been reported lost or stolen for the six months to 31 December 2006?
(2) What was the total value of the mobile phones that were lost or stolen?
(3) Was the loss or theft of any of these mobile phones reported to the police?
(4) If yes to (3), when were these reports made?
(5) Of those reported, what has been the outcome?
(6) If any were not reported to the police, why not?
(7) What steps, if any, have been put into place with a view to eliminating, or at least reducing, these losses?
(8) When were these steps put into place?
(1) How many mobile phones have been reported lost or stolen for the six months to 31 December 2006?
(2) What was the total value of the mobile phones that were lost or stolen?
(3) Was the loss or theft of any of these mobile phones reported to the police?
(4) If yes to (3), when were these reports made?
(5) Of those reported, what has been the outcome?
(6) If any were not reported to the police, why not?
(7) What steps, if any, have been put into place with a view to eliminating, or at least reducing, these losses?
(8) When were these steps put into place?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
1 May 2007
Responded by
Minister for Regional Development representing the Minister for Disability Services
Response time
42 days
Please refer to question on notice 4653. Disability Services Commission (1) 9 (4 stolen, 4 lost, 1 destroyed by a client of the Disability Services Commission). (2) $1428.70. (3) Yes. (4) 8 August 2006, 18 September 2006, 3 October 2006 & 11 October 2006. (5) Nil recovered. (6) Phones that were reported as lost to the Commission by staff were not reported to Police. Neither was the phone destroyed by a client. The Department ensured the sim cards for all of these phones were blocked by the service providers (7) Policy reviewed and staff reminded of the need to comply. (8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
Disability Services Commission (1) 9 (4 stolen, 4 lost, 1 destroyed by a client of the Disability Services Commission). (2) $1428.70. (3) Yes. (4) 8 August 2006, 18 September 2006, 3 October 2006 & 11 October 2006. (5) Nil recovered. (6) Phones that were reported as lost to the Commission by staff were not reported to Police. Neither was the phone destroyed by a client. The Department ensured the sim cards for all of these phones were blocked by the service providers (7) Policy reviewed and staff reminded of the need to comply. (8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
(1) 9 (4 stolen, 4 lost, 1 destroyed by a client of the Disability Services Commission). (2) $1428.70. (3) Yes. (4) 8 August 2006, 18 September 2006, 3 October 2006 & 11 October 2006. (5) Nil recovered. (6) Phones that were reported as lost to the Commission by staff were not reported to Police. Neither was the phone destroyed by a client. The Department ensured the sim cards for all of these phones were blocked by the service providers (7) Policy reviewed and staff reminded of the need to comply. (8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
(2) $1428.70. (3) Yes. (4) 8 August 2006, 18 September 2006, 3 October 2006 & 11 October 2006. (5) Nil recovered. (6) Phones that were reported as lost to the Commission by staff were not reported to Police. Neither was the phone destroyed by a client. The Department ensured the sim cards for all of these phones were blocked by the service providers (7) Policy reviewed and staff reminded of the need to comply. (8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
(3) Yes. (4) 8 August 2006, 18 September 2006, 3 October 2006 & 11 October 2006. (5) Nil recovered. (6) Phones that were reported as lost to the Commission by staff were not reported to Police. Neither was the phone destroyed by a client. The Department ensured the sim cards for all of these phones were blocked by the service providers (7) Policy reviewed and staff reminded of the need to comply. (8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
(4) 8 August 2006, 18 September 2006, 3 October 2006 & 11 October 2006. (5) Nil recovered. (6) Phones that were reported as lost to the Commission by staff were not reported to Police. Neither was the phone destroyed by a client. The Department ensured the sim cards for all of these phones were blocked by the service providers (7) Policy reviewed and staff reminded of the need to comply. (8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
(5) Nil recovered. (6) Phones that were reported as lost to the Commission by staff were not reported to Police. Neither was the phone destroyed by a client. The Department ensured the sim cards for all of these phones were blocked by the service providers (7) Policy reviewed and staff reminded of the need to comply. (8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
(6) Phones that were reported as lost to the Commission by staff were not reported to Police. Neither was the phone destroyed by a client. The Department ensured the sim cards for all of these phones were blocked by the service providers (7) Policy reviewed and staff reminded of the need to comply. (8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
(7) Policy reviewed and staff reminded of the need to comply. (8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
(8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
Disability Services Commission (1) 9 (4 stolen, 4 lost, 1 destroyed by a client of the Disability Services Commission). (2) $1428.70. (3) Yes. (4) 8 August 2006, 18 September 2006, 3 October 2006 & 11 October 2006. (5) Nil recovered. (6) Phones that were reported as lost to the Commission by staff were not reported to Police. Neither was the phone destroyed by a client. The Department ensured the sim cards for all of these phones were blocked by the service providers (7) Policy reviewed and staff reminded of the need to comply. (8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
(1) 9 (4 stolen, 4 lost, 1 destroyed by a client of the Disability Services Commission). (2) $1428.70. (3) Yes. (4) 8 August 2006, 18 September 2006, 3 October 2006 & 11 October 2006. (5) Nil recovered. (6) Phones that were reported as lost to the Commission by staff were not reported to Police. Neither was the phone destroyed by a client. The Department ensured the sim cards for all of these phones were blocked by the service providers (7) Policy reviewed and staff reminded of the need to comply. (8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
(2) $1428.70. (3) Yes. (4) 8 August 2006, 18 September 2006, 3 October 2006 & 11 October 2006. (5) Nil recovered. (6) Phones that were reported as lost to the Commission by staff were not reported to Police. Neither was the phone destroyed by a client. The Department ensured the sim cards for all of these phones were blocked by the service providers (7) Policy reviewed and staff reminded of the need to comply. (8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
(3) Yes. (4) 8 August 2006, 18 September 2006, 3 October 2006 & 11 October 2006. (5) Nil recovered. (6) Phones that were reported as lost to the Commission by staff were not reported to Police. Neither was the phone destroyed by a client. The Department ensured the sim cards for all of these phones were blocked by the service providers (7) Policy reviewed and staff reminded of the need to comply. (8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
(4) 8 August 2006, 18 September 2006, 3 October 2006 & 11 October 2006. (5) Nil recovered. (6) Phones that were reported as lost to the Commission by staff were not reported to Police. Neither was the phone destroyed by a client. The Department ensured the sim cards for all of these phones were blocked by the service providers (7) Policy reviewed and staff reminded of the need to comply. (8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
(5) Nil recovered. (6) Phones that were reported as lost to the Commission by staff were not reported to Police. Neither was the phone destroyed by a client. The Department ensured the sim cards for all of these phones were blocked by the service providers (7) Policy reviewed and staff reminded of the need to comply. (8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
(6) Phones that were reported as lost to the Commission by staff were not reported to Police. Neither was the phone destroyed by a client. The Department ensured the sim cards for all of these phones were blocked by the service providers (7) Policy reviewed and staff reminded of the need to comply. (8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
(7) Policy reviewed and staff reminded of the need to comply. (8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
(8) As incidents occurred and policies updated in October 2006.
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