Hon Ray Halligan asks the Minister for Justice about prison capacity and prisoner numbers in WA prisons between 2001 and 2005, and future plans for capacity increases. The provided 'answer' is nonsensical and incomplete.

AnsweredQoN 1842Legislative Council
Asked
17 May 2005
Portfolio
Justice

QuestionView source ↗

Will the Minister please advise of the following for each prison facility in Western Australia -
(1) What was the capacity of each prison facility as at -
(a) July 1 2001;
(b) July 1 2002;
(c) July 1 2003;
(d) July 1 2004; and
(e) currently?
(2) What was the number of prisoners in each facility at -
(a) July 1 2001;
(b) July 1 2002;
(c) July 1 2003;
(d) July 1 2004; and
(e) currently?
(3) Are there currently any plans to increase the capacity of any of these facilities?
(4) If so, will the Minister please provide details of these plans?
(5) If not, why not?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
21 June 2005
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Justice
Response time
35 days
(b) July 1 2002; (c) July 1 2003; (d) July 1 2004; and (e) currently?
(c) July 1 2003; (d) July 1 2004; and (e) currently?
(d) July 1 2004; and (e) currently?
(e) currently?
(b) July 1 2002; (c) July 1 2003; (d) July 1 2004; and (e) currently?
(c) July 1 2003; (d) July 1 2004; and (e) currently?
(d) July 1 2004; and (e) currently?
(e) currently?

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