Hon Alison Xamon asks about independent review of Court Security and Custodial Services (CSCS) contractor training, following a recommendation. The Department of Justice confirms a review is planned but none has been done yet due to the contract's recent commencement.

AnsweredQoN 1106Legislative Council
Asked
10 April 2018
Portfolio
Corrective Services

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I refer to
Report 23 of the Standing Committee on Environment and Public Affairs, Inquiry into the Transportation of Detained
Persons, and to Recommendation 7: ‘The Committee recommends that the
Department of Corrective Services continues to engage an independent consultant
to review the CSCS contractor’s training on an annual basis’, and I ask: (a) does the Department of Justice currently engage an independent consultant to review the Court Security and Custodial Services (CSCS) contractor’s training; (b) if yes to (a), will the Minister please table the consultant’s last report; and (c) if no to (a) and (b), why not?

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Answered
12 June 2018
Responded by
Minister for Environment representing the Minister for Corrective Services
Response time
9 days
The Department of Justice advises:
1. A training review has been scoped following the completion of the first service year of the Broadspectrum Contract and an independent consultant will be engaged to undertake the review.
2. No previous review has been undertaken as the Contractor commenced service on 24 March 2017.
3. Not applicable.

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