❓ Hon Nick Goiran asks about the completion date and tabling of the Department of Communities' draft framework for guiding responses to harmful sexual behaviours in children within the child protection service system. The parliamentary secretary provides the completion date of the first draft and indicates the framework will be tabled after finalisation.
AnsweredQoN 787Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
COMMUNITIES — CHILDREN WITH HARMFUL SEXUAL
BEHAVIOURS —RESIDENTIAL CARE — REVIEW
787. Hon NICK GOIRAN to the parliamentary secretary representing the
Minister for Child Protection:
I refer to the review by the
Commissioner for Children and Young People of the Department of Communities'
policies, practices and services regarding children with harmful sexual
behaviours living in residential care.
(1) On what date
did the department complete the draft framework for guiding responses to
harmful sexual behaviours in children and
young people in the WA child protection service system referred to on page 19 of the review?
(2) Will the
minister table a copy of this framework?
BEHAVIOURS —RESIDENTIAL CARE — REVIEW
787. Hon NICK GOIRAN to the parliamentary secretary representing the
Minister for Child Protection:
I refer to the review by the
Commissioner for Children and Young People of the Department of Communities'
policies, practices and services regarding children with harmful sexual
behaviours living in residential care.
(1) On what date
did the department complete the draft framework for guiding responses to
harmful sexual behaviours in children and
young people in the WA child protection service system referred to on page 19 of the review?
(2) Will the
minister table a copy of this framework?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the member for some notice
of the question. I provide the following answer on behalf of the Minister for
Child Protection.
(1)–(2) The
first draft of the framework for guiding responses to harmful sexual behaviours
in children and young people in the WA child protection service system was
completed on 4 August 2021. This work is being led by the WA Centre for the Pursuit of Excellence in Responding to
Child Abuse and Neglect in partnership with the Department of
Communities.
It is anticipated that the framework
will be completed by the end of 2021. A copy of the framework will be tabled at
the next sitting of Parliament following its finalisation.
of the question. I provide the following answer on behalf of the Minister for
Child Protection.
(1)–(2) The
first draft of the framework for guiding responses to harmful sexual behaviours
in children and young people in the WA child protection service system was
completed on 4 August 2021. This work is being led by the WA Centre for the Pursuit of Excellence in Responding to
Child Abuse and Neglect in partnership with the Department of
Communities.
It is anticipated that the framework
will be completed by the end of 2021. A copy of the framework will be tabled at
the next sitting of Parliament following its finalisation.
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