❓ Hon Nick Goiran questions the Attorney General regarding the Pritchard review into court efficiency, including its timeline, tabling, and the exclusion of the Family Court. The Attorney General provides answers, declining to table the report and explaining the Family Court's exclusion.
AnsweredQoN 1002Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
Courts system—Pritchard review
1002. Hon Nick Goiran to
the parliamentary secretary representing the Attorney
General:
I refer to the
Pritchard review into court efficiency.
(1) When did it commence?
(2) When is the review due to be completed?
(3) Will the Attorney General commit to tabling
the review report once received?
(4) Given that the average time for Family Court
matters to get to trial is now 48 weeks, why was the Family Court excluded from
the scope of the review?
1002. Hon Nick Goiran to
the parliamentary secretary representing the Attorney
General:
I refer to the
Pritchard review into court efficiency.
(1) When did it commence?
(2) When is the review due to be completed?
(3) Will the Attorney General commit to tabling
the review report once received?
(4) Given that the average time for Family Court
matters to get to trial is now 48 weeks, why was the Family Court excluded from
the scope of the review?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the member
for some notice of the question. The answer has been provided to me by the
Attorney General.
(1) It commenced in August 2025.
(2) It is due in January 2025.
(3) No.
(4) The courts and tribunals within the scope of
the review are those predominantly exercising state rather than state and
federal jurisdiction.
for some notice of the question. The answer has been provided to me by the
Attorney General.
(1) It commenced in August 2025.
(2) It is due in January 2025.
(3) No.
(4) The courts and tribunals within the scope of
the review are those predominantly exercising state rather than state and
federal jurisdiction.
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