❓ Hon. Nick Goiran questions the Minister for Police regarding the sharing of information about companies with outlaw motorcycle gang associations to prevent them from receiving state government contracts, specifically referencing the Perth Motorplex contract awarded to Eastside Concrete. The Minister's response indicates information sharing is not regular and may be restricted by legislation.
AnsweredQoN 1279Legislative Council
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Government contracts—Outlaw motorcycle gangs1279.Hon Nick Goiranto
theminister representing the Minister for Police:I refer to the
minister's partial answer to my question without notice yesterday, which
confirms that the Western Australia Police Force hold information on companies
or corporate entities that have associations with outlaw motorcycle gangs.(1) Has information ever been shared with state
government agencies to ensure that state government contracts are not awarded
to these companies?(2) Has WA Police provided information to
VenuesWest regarding the Perth Motorplex contract awarded to Eastside Concrete?(3) If no to (1) or (2), why not?
theminister representing the Minister for Police:I refer to the
minister's partial answer to my question without notice yesterday, which
confirms that the Western Australia Police Force hold information on companies
or corporate entities that have associations with outlaw motorcycle gangs.(1) Has information ever been shared with state
government agencies to ensure that state government contracts are not awarded
to these companies?(2) Has WA Police provided information to
VenuesWest regarding the Perth Motorplex contract awarded to Eastside Concrete?(3) If no to (1) or (2), why not?
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10 December 2025
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Hon Matthew Swinbourn replied:I thank the member
for some notice of the question. The following answer has been provided to me
by the Minister for Police.(1)–(3) Information in relation to a
company or corporate entity that has outlaw motorcycle gang associations is not
regularly shared by WA Police to departments and agencies and in some cases may
be restricted by legislation due to the nature of the information.
Government contracts—Outlaw motorcycle gangs
for some notice of the question. The following answer has been provided to me
by the Minister for Police.(1)–(3) Information in relation to a
company or corporate entity that has outlaw motorcycle gang associations is not
regularly shared by WA Police to departments and agencies and in some cases may
be restricted by legislation due to the nature of the information.
Government contracts—Outlaw motorcycle gangs
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