❓ A parliamentary question seeking information about the Commissioner for Victims of Crime, including the current holder, tenure, remuneration, reporting structure, and functions. The answer provides factual details about the acting commissioner and the role.
AnsweredQoN 1061Legislative Council
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I refer to the Commissioner for Victims of Crime, and I ask: (a) who currently holds the position of Commissioner; (b) what is their tenure and when did they commence in that position; (c) what remuneration is the Commissioner paid; (d) who does the Commissioner report to; and (e) what is the Commissioner's function and duties?
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Answered
8 May 2018
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Attorney General
Response time
9 days
(a) Ms Katalin Kraszlan is currently acting in the role.
(b) 2 October 2017 to current.
(c) The Commissioner for Victims of Crime is paid a Level 9, PSGOA salary ($151,689 – $163,015).
(d) The Commissioner reports to the Director General of the Department of Justice.
(e) The Commissioner for Victims of crime is a non-statutory position within the Department of Justice. The Commissioner has particular responsibility to ensure that both members of the public and government agencies are aware of the Victims of Crime Act 1994 and of their corresponding rights and responsibilities under that Act.
The Commissioner:
(b) 2 October 2017 to current.
(c) The Commissioner for Victims of Crime is paid a Level 9, PSGOA salary ($151,689 – $163,015).
(d) The Commissioner reports to the Director General of the Department of Justice.
(e) The Commissioner for Victims of crime is a non-statutory position within the Department of Justice. The Commissioner has particular responsibility to ensure that both members of the public and government agencies are aware of the Victims of Crime Act 1994 and of their corresponding rights and responsibilities under that Act.
The Commissioner:
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