Ms. Quirk asks the Minister for Police about the introduction of legislation regulating covert operations. The Minister supports the legislation and intends to introduce it in the upcoming Spring sitting, subject to Cabinet endorsement and other government priorities.

AnsweredQoN 759Legislative Assembly
Asked
5 May 2009
Portfolio
Police

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I refer to draft legislation prepared by Western Australia Police on covert operations and I ask:
(a) does the Minister support the introduction of laws which will regulate and clarify the legal status of covert operations; and
(b) if so, when does the Minister intend to introduce this legislation?

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Answered
19 May 2009
Responded by
Minister for Police
Response time
14 days
(a) Yes.
(b) Subject to Cabinet endorsement and consideration to the urgency other Government business, it is my intention that this legislation will be introduced in the up coming Spring sitting of the Parliament.
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