❓ Mr. Kirkup asks about counter-terrorism exercises in underground transport infrastructure. The Minister for Transport deflects the question to the Minister for Police, citing Australia-New Zealand Counter-Terrorism Committee protocols.
AnsweredQoN 2440Legislative Assembly
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(1) Have any planned counter-terrorism related exercises been undertaken in any: (a) underground train stations; (b) underground bus stations; (c) tunnels used by trains; and (d) tunnels used by buses? (2) If yes to (1)(a)-(d) what agencies were involved, what was the date of the exercise, what was the location and what was the simulated threat?
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Answered
13 February 2018
Responded by
Minister for Transport
Response time
1 days
(1)-(2)
The release of information with respect to Counter Terrorism must be authorised by the Australia-New Zealand Counter-Terrorism Committee in which the lead agency for Western Australia is Western Australia Police.
Accordingly this question should be directed to the Minister for Police.
The release of information with respect to Counter Terrorism must be authorised by the Australia-New Zealand Counter-Terrorism Committee in which the lead agency for Western Australia is Western Australia Police.
Accordingly this question should be directed to the Minister for Police.
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