A parliamentary question regarding the number and funding of casual tutors employed by the Department of Corrective Services Education and Vocational Training Unit in WA prisons. The answer provides figures for 2008-2009 and assurances about funding for 2009-2010.

AnsweredQoN 1509Legislative Assembly
Asked
9 September 2009
Portfolio
Corrective Services

QuestionView source ↗

(1) With reference to the number of casual tutors employed by the Department of Corrective Services Education and Vocational Training Unit:
(a) how many were employed in 2008–2009; and
(b) how many will be employed in 2009–2010?
(2) Are there sufficient funds in place to maintain a full service of tutors across the state prisons for the rest of 2009–2010?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
13 October 2009
Responded by
Minister for Corrective Services
Response time
34 days
(1) (a) 126
(b) This figure cannot be estimated as tutors are employed in response to demand. Funds allocated to prisons for sessional tutors have not been reduced.
(2) Sufficient funds have been allocated to prisons to maintain an equivalent service to 2008/09.
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