❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice inquires about the transport of prisoners in unsecured vehicles following the removal of prisoner transport vehicles. The response indicates that no prisoners have been transported in unsecured vehicles and no related incidents have occurred.
AnsweredQoN 888Legislative Council
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PRISONER TRANSPORT — ALTERNATIVE METHODS
I refer to the use of alternative methods for prisoner transport in place of the prisoner transport vehicles that have been taken off the road. (1) How many prisoners have been transported to date by an unsecured vehicle? (2) How many kilometres of travel by prisoners does the answer to (1) represent? (3) To date, have there been any incidents on an unsecured vehicle in respect of — (a) prisoner health or safety; or (b) security? (4) If yes to (3), will the parliamentary secretary please provide details? Hon MICHAEL MISCHIN
I refer to the use of alternative methods for prisoner transport in place of the prisoner transport vehicles that have been taken off the road. (1) How many prisoners have been transported to date by an unsecured vehicle? (2) How many kilometres of travel by prisoners does the answer to (1) represent? (3) To date, have there been any incidents on an unsecured vehicle in respect of — (a) prisoner health or safety; or (b) security? (4) If yes to (3), will the parliamentary secretary please provide details? Hon MICHAEL MISCHIN
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I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. However, the information I have is current only as at 18 August 2009 when the question was first advanced. (1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) (a) No. (b) No. (4) Not applicable.
(1) How many prisoners have been transported to date by an unsecured vehicle? (2) How many kilometres of travel by prisoners does the answer to (1) represent? (3) To date, have there been any incidents on an unsecured vehicle in respect of — (a) prisoner health or safety; or (b) security? (4) If yes to (3), will the parliamentary secretary please provide details? Hon MICHAEL MISCHIN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. However, the information I have is current only as at 18 August 2009 when the question was first advanced. (1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) (a) No. (b) No. (4) Not applicable.
(2) How many kilometres of travel by prisoners does the answer to (1) represent? (3) To date, have there been any incidents on an unsecured vehicle in respect of — (a) prisoner health or safety; or (b) security? (4) If yes to (3), will the parliamentary secretary please provide details? Hon MICHAEL MISCHIN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. However, the information I have is current only as at 18 August 2009 when the question was first advanced. (1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) (a) No. (b) No. (4) Not applicable.
(3) To date, have there been any incidents on an unsecured vehicle in respect of — (a) prisoner health or safety; or (b) security? (4) If yes to (3), will the parliamentary secretary please provide details? Hon MICHAEL MISCHIN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. However, the information I have is current only as at 18 August 2009 when the question was first advanced. (1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) (a) No. (b) No. (4) Not applicable.
(b) security?
Hon MICHAEL MISCHIN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. However, the information I have is current only as at 18 August 2009 when the question was first advanced. (1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) (a) No. (b) No. (4) Not applicable.
I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. However, the information I have is current only as at 18 August 2009 when the question was first advanced. (1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) (a) No. (b) No. (4) Not applicable.
(1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) (a) No. (b) No. (4) Not applicable.
(2) Not applicable. (3) (a) No. (b) No. (4) Not applicable.
(3) (a) No. (b) No. (4) Not applicable.
(1) How many prisoners have been transported to date by an unsecured vehicle? (2) How many kilometres of travel by prisoners does the answer to (1) represent? (3) To date, have there been any incidents on an unsecured vehicle in respect of — (a) prisoner health or safety; or (b) security? (4) If yes to (3), will the parliamentary secretary please provide details? Hon MICHAEL MISCHIN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. However, the information I have is current only as at 18 August 2009 when the question was first advanced. (1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) (a) No. (b) No. (4) Not applicable.
(2) How many kilometres of travel by prisoners does the answer to (1) represent? (3) To date, have there been any incidents on an unsecured vehicle in respect of — (a) prisoner health or safety; or (b) security? (4) If yes to (3), will the parliamentary secretary please provide details? Hon MICHAEL MISCHIN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. However, the information I have is current only as at 18 August 2009 when the question was first advanced. (1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) (a) No. (b) No. (4) Not applicable.
(3) To date, have there been any incidents on an unsecured vehicle in respect of — (a) prisoner health or safety; or (b) security? (4) If yes to (3), will the parliamentary secretary please provide details? Hon MICHAEL MISCHIN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. However, the information I have is current only as at 18 August 2009 when the question was first advanced. (1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) (a) No. (b) No. (4) Not applicable.
(b) security?
Hon MICHAEL MISCHIN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. However, the information I have is current only as at 18 August 2009 when the question was first advanced. (1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) (a) No. (b) No. (4) Not applicable.
I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. However, the information I have is current only as at 18 August 2009 when the question was first advanced. (1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) (a) No. (b) No. (4) Not applicable.
(1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) (a) No. (b) No. (4) Not applicable.
(2) Not applicable. (3) (a) No. (b) No. (4) Not applicable.
(3) (a) No. (b) No. (4) Not applicable.
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