Question alleges the Minister for Police and Road Safety improperly used her office to suppress parliamentary scrutiny by directing staff to solicit requests from mutual friends of another MP to stop asking questions. The Minister denies the allegation.

AnsweredQoN 3010Legislative Assembly
Asked
10 April 2018
Portfolio
Police; Road Safety

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Can the Minister confirm she instructed her Policy Officer to make contact with mutual friends of the Member for Dawesville to submit a request that parliamentary questions stopped being asked of the Minister, and if so: (a) on what date did the Minister instruct her staff to undertake this task; and (b) does the Minister consider this an appropriate request?

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Answered
10 May 2018
Responded by
Minister for Police; Road Safety
Response time
5 days
No.

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