Hon Peter Collier asks the Minister for Police whether the WA government covered legal costs for police officers charged in relation to the 2019 shooting of an Aboriginal woman in Geraldton. An answer is deferred to the following day.

AnsweredQoN 849Legislative Council
Asked
14 August 2024
Portfolio
Police

QuestionView source ↗

POLICE — FATAL
SHOOTING —LEGAL COSTS
849. Hon PETER COLLIER to the minister representing the
Minister for Police:
I refer to the shooting of an
Aboriginal woman in Geraldton in 2019 and the subsequent charging of police
officers.
(1) Has the WA government covered
all legal and court costs for the police officers who were charged?
(2) If no to (1), why not?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the Leader of the
Opposition for some notice of the question. The following answer has been
provided to me by the Minister for Police.
The Western Australia Police Force
advises that an answer is not able to be provided within the required
timeframes. A response will be provided for the honourable member tomorrow.

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