Question regarding the use of the decommissioned Pardellup Prison as a work farm, including the number of prisoners and whether any are convicted of rape or murder. The Minister for Justice confirms its use, the number of prisoners, and denies the presence of prisoners convicted of rape or murder.

AnsweredQoN 67Legislative Council
Asked
5 April 2005
Portfolio
Justice

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I refer to the decommissioned Pardellup Prison, and ask -
(1) Is Pardellup used as a prisoners work farm?
(2) If yes, how many prisoners are at the work farm?
(3) Are there at present any prisoners who have been convicted of rape or murder working at the farm?

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Answered
5 May 2005
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Justice
Response time
30 days
1.
Yes
2.
16
3.
No

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