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❓ Question regarding the cost of training Tactical Response Group (TRG) members and the number/duration of extensions granted to TRG Tactical Operators and Team Leaders. The Police force did not provide specific training costs but did provide data on extensions.

AnsweredQoN 2731Legislative Council

Asked

25 February 2015

Member

Hon Rick Mazza

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Police

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I refer to question without notice No. 31, asked on 18 February 2015, regarding the mandatory rotation of trained members out of the elite Tactical Response Group (TRG), and I ask: (a) what is the cost of training a TRG Tactical Operator; (b) what is the cost of training a TRG Tactical Team Leader; (c) what is the cost of training for any other members of this elite group; (d) how many extensions, and of what duration, have been granted to TRG Tactical Operations for the years 2014, 2013 and 2012; and (e) how many extensions, and of what duration, have been granted to TRG Tactical Team Leaders for the years 2014, 2013 and 2012?

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Answered

21 April 2015

Responded by

Attorney General representing the Minister for Police

Response time

55 days

(a)-(c) Western Australia Police does not identify training costs to this level.
(d) 2012 - nil.
2013 - nil.
2014 - nil.
(e) 2012 - nil.
2013 - 1.
2014 - 8.

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