Dr. Brad Pettitt asks the Minister for Corrective Services about suicide/self-harm attempts, out-of-cell hours, and time spent in cells at Banksia Hill and Unit 18 for June-August 2023. A response is delayed until August 17th.

AnsweredQoN 828Legislative Council
Asked
10 August 2023
Portfolio
Corrective Services

QuestionView source ↗

YOUTH DETENTION —
SUICIDE AND SELF-HARM ATTEMPTS
828. Hon Dr BRAD PETTITT to the minister representing the
Minister for Corrective Services:
I refer to youth detention. Will the
minister please provide the following information on Banksia Hill Detention
Centre and unit 18 respectively for June, July and August 2023 to date —
(a) the number of suicide and
self-harm attempts;
(b) the monthly average out-of-cell
hours; and
(c) the number of occasions on which
a young person spent 20 or more hours in their cell?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the member for some notice
of the question. The following information has been provided to me by the
Minister for Corrective Services as I represent him now.
A response to this question cannot
be provided within the required time frame. An answer will be provided on
Thursday, 17 August 2023.

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