❓ Hon Phil Twiss asks the Minister for Education to table a list of 76 WA schools that reported having recalled coloured sand products. The Minister responded by tabling a paper and stating the Department of Education requested schools to stop using all coloured sand products.
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I refer to the Premier's public comments on 17 November that there are 76 Western Australian schools which have reported finding the coloured sand products that are the subject of an Australian Competition and Consumer Commission recall on their premises, and I ask: (a) will the Minister table the list of 76 schools; (b) have any further schools been identified; and (c) if yes to (b), please table a list of those schools?
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Answered
24 February 2026
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Education
Response time
9 days
(a) – (c) Please refer to Tabled paper.
As an extra precaution, the Department of Education requested that schools stop using all coloured sand products and arrange for their disposal, not just those identified in the product recall notice.
As an extra precaution, the Department of Education requested that schools stop using all coloured sand products and arrange for their disposal, not just those identified in the product recall notice.
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