❓ A parliamentary question regarding the Kimberley Response Task Force's report on youth sentencing and diversionary programs, and the potential expansion of Youth Regional Justice Services to the Kimberley region. The Minister's response indicates uncertainty about the task force and defers expansion plans pending evaluation of existing services.
AnsweredQoN 6429Legislative Council
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(1) When will the Kimberley Response Task Force report its recommendations on sentencing options, diversionary programs for youth and supervision of juveniles?
(2) Is the Government planning to expand the Youth Regional Justice Services, similar to those in the Goldfields and Geraldton, to the Kimberley?
(3) If yes to (2), when will they be operational?
(4) If no to (2), when does the Minister expect young offender strategies will be introduced in the Kimberley?
(2) Is the Government planning to expand the Youth Regional Justice Services, similar to those in the Goldfields and Geraldton, to the Kimberley?
(3) If yes to (2), when will they be operational?
(4) If no to (2), when does the Minister expect young offender strategies will be introduced in the Kimberley?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
18 June 2008
Responded by
Minister for Employment Protection representing the Minister for Corrective Services
Response time
13 days
(1) I am not sure what entity the Member is referring to in relation to a 'Kimberley Response Taskforce' and as such am unable to answer the question.
(2) Once the Geraldton RYJS and Goldfields RYJS have been evaluated after a period of operation, then it is the intention if that evaluation is favourable to expand the service to other regional areas.
(3) Not applicable
(4) Not applicable
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(2) Once the Geraldton RYJS and Goldfields RYJS have been evaluated after a period of operation, then it is the intention if that evaluation is favourable to expand the service to other regional areas.
(3) Not applicable
(4) Not applicable
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