Mr. Riebeling questions the government regarding changes in ownership and management within Corrections Corporation of Australia (CCA) and its adherence to government contracts. The government confirms awareness and consideration of these changes but has not yet formally approved the new ownership.

AnsweredQoN 868Legislative Assembly
Asked
14 November 2000
Portfolio
Justice

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868. Mr RIEBELING to the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Justice:
(1) Has the Government been advised of a change in ownership of Corrections Corporation of Australia (CCA)?
(2) Has the Government examined and/or assessed the new ownership of CCA?
(3) Has the Government approved the new owners as being appropriate to continue with the Government contracts CCA has?
(4) Has the Government been informed that a Senior Manager of CCA has been dismissed recently?
(5) If not, will the Government ascertain if that has occurred?
(6) If not, why not?
(7) If so, has the Government ascertained -
(a) who and what position the Senior Manager held; and
(b) the reasons for the dismissal?
(8) Was the dismissal related in any way to CCA failing to meet any of its contractual obligations with the Government?
(9) If so, what contract and obligations have not been met?
(10) Has the Government/Ministry of Justice at any time considered terminating the CCA contract?

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Answered
23 November 2000
Response time
9 days
The Minister Replied:
The Minister for Justice has provided the following reply.
(1) Yes
(2) Yes
(3) No, formal approval is currently being considered.
(4) Yes
(5) Not Applicable
(6) Not Applicable
(7) a) Yes
b) Yes
(8) No
(9) Not Applicable
(10) No

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