Hon Peter Foss asks about the Gallop Government's involvement in ministerial councils for corrective services, including attendance, benefits, and costs. The Minister for Justice, Hon Nick Griffiths, responds that the information isn't available within the timeframe and requests the question be placed on notice.

AnsweredQoN 1313Legislative Council
Asked
14 October 2003
Portfolio
Justice

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I am quite happy to start taking questions from members on the opposite side of the House at any moment. If they wish to keep this up, I will do so. Hon Ken Travers: Did you provide the legal advice? Hon PETER FOSS: No. Hon Tom Stephens: Whose legal advice was it? Hon PETER FOSS: What does it matter? The PRESIDENT: Members, there are standing orders. Despite the invitation, they do not involve asking Hon Peter Foss those questions. Hon PETER FOSS: I thank my audience for its kind attention. (1) Since the Gallop Government took office, have there been any ministerial councils for corrective services? (2) If so, how many, and when and where? (3) Did either a minister or a parliamentary secretary of the Gallop Government attend any of these? (4) If so, which, and by whom were they attended? (5) What benefits does the minister consider flow from attending ministerial councils for corrective services? (6) What was the cost of these attendances? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Justice has provided the following response - (1)-(6) The requested information is not available within the required time frame. Therefore, I request the member to place this question on notice.
Hon Ken Travers: Did you provide the legal advice? Hon PETER FOSS: No. Hon Tom Stephens: Whose legal advice was it? Hon PETER FOSS: What does it matter? The PRESIDENT: Members, there are standing orders. Despite the invitation, they do not involve asking Hon Peter Foss those questions. Hon PETER FOSS: I thank my audience for its kind attention. (1) Since the Gallop Government took office, have there been any ministerial councils for corrective services? (2) If so, how many, and when and where? (3) Did either a minister or a parliamentary secretary of the Gallop Government attend any of these? (4) If so, which, and by whom were they attended? (5) What benefits does the minister consider flow from attending ministerial councils for corrective services? (6) What was the cost of these attendances? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Justice has provided the following response - (1)-(6) The requested information is not available within the required time frame. Therefore, I request the member to place this question on notice.
Hon PETER FOSS: No. Hon Tom Stephens: Whose legal advice was it? Hon PETER FOSS: What does it matter? The PRESIDENT: Members, there are standing orders. Despite the invitation, they do not involve asking Hon Peter Foss those questions. Hon PETER FOSS: I thank my audience for its kind attention. (1) Since the Gallop Government took office, have there been any ministerial councils for corrective services? (2) If so, how many, and when and where? (3) Did either a minister or a parliamentary secretary of the Gallop Government attend any of these? (4) If so, which, and by whom were they attended? (5) What benefits does the minister consider flow from attending ministerial councils for corrective services? (6) What was the cost of these attendances? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Justice has provided the following response - (1)-(6) The requested information is not available within the required time frame. Therefore, I request the member to place this question on notice.
Hon Tom Stephens: Whose legal advice was it? Hon PETER FOSS: What does it matter? The PRESIDENT: Members, there are standing orders. Despite the invitation, they do not involve asking Hon Peter Foss those questions. Hon PETER FOSS: I thank my audience for its kind attention. (1) Since the Gallop Government took office, have there been any ministerial councils for corrective services? (2) If so, how many, and when and where? (3) Did either a minister or a parliamentary secretary of the Gallop Government attend any of these? (4) If so, which, and by whom were they attended? (5) What benefits does the minister consider flow from attending ministerial councils for corrective services? (6) What was the cost of these attendances? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Justice has provided the following response - (1)-(6) The requested information is not available within the required time frame. Therefore, I request the member to place this question on notice.
Hon PETER FOSS: What does it matter? The PRESIDENT: Members, there are standing orders. Despite the invitation, they do not involve asking Hon Peter Foss those questions. Hon PETER FOSS: I thank my audience for its kind attention. (1) Since the Gallop Government took office, have there been any ministerial councils for corrective services? (2) If so, how many, and when and where? (3) Did either a minister or a parliamentary secretary of the Gallop Government attend any of these? (4) If so, which, and by whom were they attended? (5) What benefits does the minister consider flow from attending ministerial councils for corrective services? (6) What was the cost of these attendances? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Justice has provided the following response - (1)-(6) The requested information is not available within the required time frame. Therefore, I request the member to place this question on notice.
The PRESIDENT: Members, there are standing orders. Despite the invitation, they do not involve asking Hon Peter Foss those questions. Hon PETER FOSS: I thank my audience for its kind attention. (1) Since the Gallop Government took office, have there been any ministerial councils for corrective services? (2) If so, how many, and when and where? (3) Did either a minister or a parliamentary secretary of the Gallop Government attend any of these? (4) If so, which, and by whom were they attended? (5) What benefits does the minister consider flow from attending ministerial councils for corrective services? (6) What was the cost of these attendances? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Justice has provided the following response - (1)-(6) The requested information is not available within the required time frame. Therefore, I request the member to place this question on notice.
Hon PETER FOSS: I thank my audience for its kind attention. (1) Since the Gallop Government took office, have there been any ministerial councils for corrective services? (2) If so, how many, and when and where? (3) Did either a minister or a parliamentary secretary of the Gallop Government attend any of these? (4) If so, which, and by whom were they attended? (5) What benefits does the minister consider flow from attending ministerial councils for corrective services? (6) What was the cost of these attendances? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Justice has provided the following response - (1)-(6) The requested information is not available within the required time frame. Therefore, I request the member to place this question on notice.
(1) Since the Gallop Government took office, have there been any ministerial councils for corrective services? (2) If so, how many, and when and where? (3) Did either a minister or a parliamentary secretary of the Gallop Government attend any of these? (4) If so, which, and by whom were they attended? (5) What benefits does the minister consider flow from attending ministerial councils for corrective services? (6) What was the cost of these attendances? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Justice has provided the following response - (1)-(6) The requested information is not available within the required time frame. Therefore, I request the member to place this question on notice.
(2) If so, how many, and when and where? (3) Did either a minister or a parliamentary secretary of the Gallop Government attend any of these? (4) If so, which, and by whom were they attended? (5) What benefits does the minister consider flow from attending ministerial councils for corrective services? (6) What was the cost of these attendances? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Justice has provided the following response - (1)-(6) The requested information is not available within the required time frame. Therefore, I request the member to place this question on notice.
(3) Did either a minister or a parliamentary secretary of the Gallop Government attend any of these? (4) If so, which, and by whom were they attended? (5) What benefits does the minister consider flow from attending ministerial councils for corrective services? (6) What was the cost of these attendances? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Justice has provided the following response - (1)-(6) The requested information is not available within the required time frame. Therefore, I request the member to place this question on notice.
(4) If so, which, and by whom were they attended? (5) What benefits does the minister consider flow from attending ministerial councils for corrective services? (6) What was the cost of these attendances? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Justice has provided the following response - (1)-(6) The requested information is not available within the required time frame. Therefore, I request the member to place this question on notice.
(5) What benefits does the minister consider flow from attending ministerial councils for corrective services? (6) What was the cost of these attendances? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Justice has provided the following response - (1)-(6) The requested information is not available within the required time frame. Therefore, I request the member to place this question on notice.
(6) What was the cost of these attendances? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Justice has provided the following response - (1)-(6) The requested information is not available within the required time frame. Therefore, I request the member to place this question on notice.
Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Justice has provided the following response - (1)-(6) The requested information is not available within the required time frame. Therefore, I request the member to place this question on notice.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Justice has provided the following response - (1)-(6) The requested information is not available within the required time frame. Therefore, I request the member to place this question on notice.
The Minister for Justice has provided the following response - (1)-(6) The requested information is not available within the required time frame. Therefore, I request the member to place this question on notice.
(1)-(6) The requested information is not available within the required time frame. Therefore, I request the member to place this question on notice.

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