Hon. Robyn McSweeney questions the Minister for Child Protection regarding after-hours contact between police and child protection workers in Kununurra due to young children roaming the streets at night. The Minister responds with an estimate of 27 contacts since January 1, 2008.

AnsweredQoN 206Legislative Council
Asked
18 March 2008
Portfolio
Child Protection

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CHILD PROTECTION — KUNUNURRA 206. Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY to the Minister for Child Protection: I refer to recent events in Kununurra in which children as young as six years of age are roaming the streets at night. How many times have the police contacted child protection workers after hours from 1 January 2008 to the present time? Hon SUE ELLERY

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I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The department estimates that police from Kununurra have contacted child protection workers after hours 27 times on a range of issues.
CHILD PROTECTION — KUNUNURRA
I refer to recent events in Kununurra in which children as young as six years of age are roaming the streets at night. How many times have the police contacted child protection workers after hours from 1 January 2008 to the present time? Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The department estimates that police from Kununurra have contacted child protection workers after hours 27 times on a range of issues.
Hon SUE ELLERY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The department estimates that police from Kununurra have contacted child protection workers after hours 27 times on a range of issues.
I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. The department estimates that police from Kununurra have contacted child protection workers after hours 27 times on a range of issues.
The department estimates that police from Kununurra have contacted child protection workers after hours 27 times on a range of issues.

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