I refer to the two-year trial of vape detectors at 10 WA public schools launched in 2023, and the evaluation conducted by Quantum Consulting Australia, and I ask : (a) How many vape detection alerts w

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18 March 2026
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I refer to the two-year trial of vape detectors at 10 WA public schools launched in 2023, and the evaluation conducted by Quantum Consulting Australia, and I ask : (a) How many vape detection alerts were recorded across all 10 trial schools during the trial period, broken down by school ; and (b) Of the alerts in (a), how many resulted in: (i) A student being identified; (ii) A student suspension; (iii) A student exclusion; and (iv) A referral to a health or counselling service?

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13 May 2026
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Minister for Education
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6 days
(a)   The Department does not collect this data.
(b)  Not applicable

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