Hon Nick Goiran asks about the location and commencement dates of existing and new Target 120 sites, a youth crime prevention program. The Minister provides a list of locations and confirms implementation has commenced at all new sites.

AnsweredQoN 645Legislative Council
Asked
11 August 2022
Portfolio
Child Protection

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TARGET 120 SITES
645. Hon NICK GOIRAN to the Leader of the House representing
the Minister for Child Protection:
I
refer to the minister's media statement headed ''New initiatives
to tackle youth crime in the Pilbara'' dated 3 May 2022 that
stated that there were nine new sites selected for the Target 120 program,
eight of which were regional, and that this would bring the overall number of
Target 120 sites in WA to 20.
(1) Where are the 11 existing sites
and are these expected to remain ongoing?
(2) What are the eight new regional
sites and when are each due to commence?
(3) What is the remaining new site
and when is this scheduled to commence?

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I thank the member for some notice
of the question. I provide the following answer on behalf of the Leader of the House
representing the Minister for Child Protection.
(1) The original
and ongoing 11 sites are Albany, Armadale, Bunbury, Geraldton, Kalgoorlie,
Kununurra, Midland, Mirrabooka, Northam, Port Hedland and Rockingham. These
sites are funded through to 30 June 2023.
(2)–(3) Target
120 was expanded to Karratha, Newman, Carnarvon, Halls Creek, Fitzroy Crossing,
Derby, Mandurah and Broome. The additional metropolitan site is Ellenbrook.
Site implementation activities have commenced at all new sites.

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