A WA parliamentary question seeks data on prisoner transfer vehicles and measures ensuring adequate service levels. The answer provides vehicle numbers for 2001-2007 and outlines monitoring and contract management processes.

AnsweredQoN 3096Legislative Assembly
Asked
26 February 2008
Portfolio
Corrective Services

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(a) how many prisoner transfer vehicles were in use in each of the financial years:
(i) 2001–2002;
(ii) 2002–2003;
(iii) 2003–2004;
(iv) 2004–2005;
(v) 2005–2006; and
(vi) 2006–2007; and
(b) what measures are in place to ensure adequate service levels for prisoner transfers in the future?

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Answered
19 March 2008
Responded by
Minister for Corrective Services
Response time
22 days
(a) The number of prisoner transport vehicles in use each year are as follows:
(i) 33 vehicles
(ii) 33 vehicles
(iii) 33 vehicles
(iv) 35 vehicles
(v) 36 vehicles
(vi) 36 vehicles
(b)  Service levels are monitored on an ongoing basis. Additionally, there are quarterly Board meetings
and monthly contract management meetings at which service levels are discussed.  In the event that
service is considered to be inadequate, provisions in the contract allow for formal performance
improvement requests to be issued to the contractor and for reductions to performance linked fee
payments to the contractor.
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