❓ Hon George Cash asked about litigation involving the Police and Emergency Services in 2001-2003. Police confirm involvement but decline to provide details due to resource constraints and potential legal issues. FESA reports no litigation during that period, excluding industrial relations and workers' compensation matters.
AnsweredQoN 27Legislative Council
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(b) 2002; or (c) 2003?
(c) 2003?
(c) 2003?
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Answered
3 May 2005
Responded by
Minister for Fisheries representing the Minister for Police and Emergency Services
Response time
35 days
WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE SERVICE The Western Australia Police Service advise as follows: (1) (a-c) Yes (2) No, it would represent an unreasonable redirection of resources to collate and summarise all of these actions and, indeed, in many instances legal advice would have to be sought as to whether a summary of the case could be published without prejudicing an ongoing matter. FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY The Fire and Emergency Services Authority advise as follows: (1) (a-c) No. The Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia has not been either a plaintiff or defendant in any litigation or other Court action during 2001, 2002 or 2003. (This does not include matters dealt with in the Industrial Relations or Workers' Compensation jurisdictions.) (2) Not applicable
The Western Australia Police Service advise as follows: (1) (a-c) Yes (2) No, it would represent an unreasonable redirection of resources to collate and summarise all of these actions and, indeed, in many instances legal advice would have to be sought as to whether a summary of the case could be published without prejudicing an ongoing matter. FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY The Fire and Emergency Services Authority advise as follows: (1) (a-c) No. The Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia has not been either a plaintiff or defendant in any litigation or other Court action during 2001, 2002 or 2003. (This does not include matters dealt with in the Industrial Relations or Workers' Compensation jurisdictions.) (2) Not applicable
(1) (a-c) Yes (2) No, it would represent an unreasonable redirection of resources to collate and summarise all of these actions and, indeed, in many instances legal advice would have to be sought as to whether a summary of the case could be published without prejudicing an ongoing matter. FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY The Fire and Emergency Services Authority advise as follows: (1) (a-c) No. The Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia has not been either a plaintiff or defendant in any litigation or other Court action during 2001, 2002 or 2003. (This does not include matters dealt with in the Industrial Relations or Workers' Compensation jurisdictions.) (2) Not applicable
(2) No, it would represent an unreasonable redirection of resources to collate and summarise all of these actions and, indeed, in many instances legal advice would have to be sought as to whether a summary of the case could be published without prejudicing an ongoing matter. FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY The Fire and Emergency Services Authority advise as follows: (1) (a-c) No. The Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia has not been either a plaintiff or defendant in any litigation or other Court action during 2001, 2002 or 2003. (This does not include matters dealt with in the Industrial Relations or Workers' Compensation jurisdictions.) (2) Not applicable
FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY The Fire and Emergency Services Authority advise as follows: (1) (a-c) No. The Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia has not been either a plaintiff or defendant in any litigation or other Court action during 2001, 2002 or 2003. (This does not include matters dealt with in the Industrial Relations or Workers' Compensation jurisdictions.) (2) Not applicable
FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY The Fire and Emergency Services Authority advise as follows: (1) (a-c) No. The Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia has not been either a plaintiff or defendant in any litigation or other Court action during 2001, 2002 or 2003. (This does not include matters dealt with in the Industrial Relations or Workers' Compensation jurisdictions.) (2) Not applicable
The Fire and Emergency Services Authority advise as follows: (1) (a-c) No. The Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia has not been either a plaintiff or defendant in any litigation or other Court action during 2001, 2002 or 2003. (This does not include matters dealt with in the Industrial Relations or Workers' Compensation jurisdictions.) (2) Not applicable
(1) (a-c) No. The Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia has not been either a plaintiff or defendant in any litigation or other Court action during 2001, 2002 or 2003. (This does not include matters dealt with in the Industrial Relations or Workers' Compensation jurisdictions.) (2) Not applicable
(2) Not applicable
The Western Australia Police Service advise as follows: (1) (a-c) Yes (2) No, it would represent an unreasonable redirection of resources to collate and summarise all of these actions and, indeed, in many instances legal advice would have to be sought as to whether a summary of the case could be published without prejudicing an ongoing matter. FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY The Fire and Emergency Services Authority advise as follows: (1) (a-c) No. The Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia has not been either a plaintiff or defendant in any litigation or other Court action during 2001, 2002 or 2003. (This does not include matters dealt with in the Industrial Relations or Workers' Compensation jurisdictions.) (2) Not applicable
(1) (a-c) Yes (2) No, it would represent an unreasonable redirection of resources to collate and summarise all of these actions and, indeed, in many instances legal advice would have to be sought as to whether a summary of the case could be published without prejudicing an ongoing matter. FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY The Fire and Emergency Services Authority advise as follows: (1) (a-c) No. The Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia has not been either a plaintiff or defendant in any litigation or other Court action during 2001, 2002 or 2003. (This does not include matters dealt with in the Industrial Relations or Workers' Compensation jurisdictions.) (2) Not applicable
(2) No, it would represent an unreasonable redirection of resources to collate and summarise all of these actions and, indeed, in many instances legal advice would have to be sought as to whether a summary of the case could be published without prejudicing an ongoing matter. FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY The Fire and Emergency Services Authority advise as follows: (1) (a-c) No. The Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia has not been either a plaintiff or defendant in any litigation or other Court action during 2001, 2002 or 2003. (This does not include matters dealt with in the Industrial Relations or Workers' Compensation jurisdictions.) (2) Not applicable
FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY The Fire and Emergency Services Authority advise as follows: (1) (a-c) No. The Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia has not been either a plaintiff or defendant in any litigation or other Court action during 2001, 2002 or 2003. (This does not include matters dealt with in the Industrial Relations or Workers' Compensation jurisdictions.) (2) Not applicable
FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AUTHORITY The Fire and Emergency Services Authority advise as follows: (1) (a-c) No. The Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia has not been either a plaintiff or defendant in any litigation or other Court action during 2001, 2002 or 2003. (This does not include matters dealt with in the Industrial Relations or Workers' Compensation jurisdictions.) (2) Not applicable
The Fire and Emergency Services Authority advise as follows: (1) (a-c) No. The Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia has not been either a plaintiff or defendant in any litigation or other Court action during 2001, 2002 or 2003. (This does not include matters dealt with in the Industrial Relations or Workers' Compensation jurisdictions.) (2) Not applicable
(1) (a-c) No. The Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia has not been either a plaintiff or defendant in any litigation or other Court action during 2001, 2002 or 2003. (This does not include matters dealt with in the Industrial Relations or Workers' Compensation jurisdictions.) (2) Not applicable
(2) Not applicable
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