Question on Notice regarding the implementation of recommendations from the 2022 Parliamentary Report on sexual harassment in the FIFO mining industry, specifically concerning information sharing between DMPE, Worksafe, and WA Police. A draft MOU is being finalised.

AnsweredQoN 1366Legislative Assembly
Asked
2 December 2025
Portfolio
Industrial Relations

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I refer to the 2022 Parliamentary Report ‘Enough is Enough’: examining Sexual harassment against women in the FIFO mining industry and ask: (a) HHas the Department of Mines, Petroleum and Energy (DMPE), Worksafe and the WA Police Force reached a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in relation to the sharing of information on sexual assaults on mine sites; (b) If yes, how many reports have been referred by DMPE to WA Police under this arrangement to date; and (c) If no, is planning in progress for the creation of an MOU?

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Answered
17 February 2026
Responded by
Minister for Industrial Relations
Response time
4 days
a - c)  A draft Memorandum of Understanding is currently being finalised.

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