❓ Hon Peter Collier asks about staffing levels in WA prisons. The answer provides a breakdown of rostered staff, leave, overtime, and total staff present on a specific date for each prison, excluding the privately managed Acacia Prison.
AnsweredQoN 1094Legislative Council
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(1) What is the current allocated staffing number for each of Western Australia's prisons? (2) What is the current actual staffing number for each of Western Australia's prisons?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
21 February 2023
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Corrective Services
Response time
12 days
(1)
(2)
Prison
Rostered staff on Tuesday, 15 November 2022
Staff absent due to personal leave or COVID-19 leave on Tuesday, 15 November 2022
Prison officer overtime shifts on Tuesday, 15 November 2022
Total staff attending work on Tuesday, 15 November 2022
Albany
101
12
4
93
Bandyup
91
11
9
89
Boronia
30
1
1
30
Broome
37
7
6
36
Bunbury
71
10
9
70
Casuarina
252
24
33
261
EGRP
95
1
9
103
Greenough
80
8
9
81
Hakea
244
16
32
260
Karnet
81
4
3
80
Melaleuca
67
3
5
69
Pardelup
28
1
2
29
Roebourne
44
5
5
44
Wandoo
29
4
6
31
WKRP
66
6
7
67
Wooroloo
70
6
5
69
Note: Acacia Prison is privately managed by Serco.
(2)
Prison
Rostered staff on Tuesday, 15 November 2022
Staff absent due to personal leave or COVID-19 leave on Tuesday, 15 November 2022
Prison officer overtime shifts on Tuesday, 15 November 2022
Total staff attending work on Tuesday, 15 November 2022
Albany
101
12
4
93
Bandyup
91
11
9
89
Boronia
30
1
1
30
Broome
37
7
6
36
Bunbury
71
10
9
70
Casuarina
252
24
33
261
EGRP
95
1
9
103
Greenough
80
8
9
81
Hakea
244
16
32
260
Karnet
81
4
3
80
Melaleuca
67
3
5
69
Pardelup
28
1
2
29
Roebourne
44
5
5
44
Wandoo
29
4
6
31
WKRP
66
6
7
67
Wooroloo
70
6
5
69
Note: Acacia Prison is privately managed by Serco.
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