Question regarding the number and support provided by Aboriginal Community Liaison Officers in Geraldton's justice system. The response indicates one Senior Aboriginal Liaison Officer is in place and outlines available support for First Nations people.

AnsweredQoN 801Legislative Assembly
Asked
14 October 2025
Portfolio
Attorney General; Minister for Commerce; Tertiary and International Education; Multicultural Interests

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I refer to Community Liaison Officers in Geraldton and I ask: (1) How many Aboriginal community liaison officers are currently appointed by the Department of Justice in Geraldton? (2) If none, what considerations have been made to implementing this role to ensure those in the justice system to support families to engage with the court process? (3) What support can First Nations people access currently to assist them with the courts process?

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Answered
18 November 2025
Response time
9 days
1) 1 Senior Aboriginal Liaison Officer.
2) N/A.
3) Culturally appropriate support and information on available court services and assistance with fines management.

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