Hon Peter Collier requests detailed historical data on WA's adult prisons between 1983 and 1993, covering prison locations, populations, escapes, parole breaches, riots, and responsible departments. The Minister provided the information in a tabled paper.

AnsweredQoN 2968Legislative Council
Asked
29 November 2005
Portfolio
Justice

QuestionView source ↗

For the period February 1983 to February 1993 -
(1) Will the Minister list the names and locations of each of the adult prisons in Western Australia for each of the years over this period?
(2) What was the adult prisoner population and prison capacity for each of the prisons for each of the years?
(3) What State Government Department was responsible for adult prison management for each of the years?
(4) For each of the adult prisons in (1), how many escapes took place during this period?
(5) How many adult offenders breached parole for each of these prisons for each of the years?
(6) During this period, were there any riots in adult prisons?
(7) If so, in which adult prison and when?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
14 March 2006
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Justice
Response time
105 days
(1-7) See tabled paper

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