Question requests data on early prisoner discharges authorised by the CEO and superintendents under specific sections of the relevant legislation. The answer declines to provide the data, citing resource constraints.

AnsweredQoN 1715Legislative Assembly
Asked
17 February 2026
Portfolio
Corrective Services

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For each financial year from 2015–16 to 2024–25 (inclusive), how many prisoners were discharged early by: (a) an authorisation of the chief executive officer under s 31(1); and (b) an authorisation of a superintendent under s 31(2)?

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Answered
17 March 2026
Responded by
Minister for Corrective Services
Response time
9 days
Compiling this information would demand diverting staff away from their operational duties and as a consequence, it is not considered to be a reasonable or appropriate use of resources.

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