Ms. Quirk questions the Attorney General on the government's response to the JP white paper and alleged funding cuts to JP training. The Attorney General states a business case is under consideration and denies training budget cuts.

AnsweredQoN 8491Legislative Assembly
Asked
15 August 2012
Portfolio
Attorney General

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(1) I refer to the white paper on the future of Justices of the Peace (JP) under consideration by the government since 2010, and I ask, what is the government doing to respond to that paper?
(2) With reference to reports that funding for JP training has been cut, I ask:
(a) what was the reason for this decision; and
(b) how will the Minister ensure that standards are maintained?

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Answered
11 September 2012
Responded by
Minister representing the Attorney General
Response time
27 days
(1) A business case, with costings of a number of options, is currently under
consideration.
(2) There have been no cuts to the budget for training Justices of the Peace in
2012-13.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
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