Mr Papalia questions the Minister for Corrective Services about a visit by David Volmer to a maximum-security prisoner, pressing for details the Minister claims not to know. The Speaker intervenes to maintain order amidst interjections.

AnsweredQoN 882Legislative Assembly
Asked
21 October 2015
Portfolio
Corrective Services

QuestionView source ↗

CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES — DAVID VOLMER
882. Mr P. PAPALIA to the Minister for
Corrective Services:
I have a supplementary question. I
know there was an official visit to a maximum-security prisoner because the
minister answered my question on notice of 20 October and told me there was
one. Is the minister telling me that he does not know why Volmer visited a maximum-security prisoner and what offence that prisoner had
committed to cause him to be in prison?

AnswerView source ↗

Yes, I am telling him that I do not
know. If the member wants an answer on specific detail about one of the
thousands of people who visit prisons every single week, put it on notice.
Several members interjected.
The SPEAKER : I
call the member for Pilbara.
Mr B.J. GRYLLS :
Thank you, Mr Speaker.
Several members interjected.
The SPEAKER :
Right. Member for Cannington, I call you to order for the first time. Member
for Warnbro, I call you for the first time. That question has —
Mr P. Papalia interjected.
The SPEAKER :
Member for Warnbro, I call you for the second time. That question is finished.
Member for Pilbara.

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