Hon Lynn MacLaren asks about consultation processes for the Criminal Code Amendment (Prevention of Lawful Activity) Bill 2015. The Attorney General, representing the Minister for Police, states that no formal consultation occurred outside the public sector.

AnsweredQoN 298Legislative Council
Asked
24 March 2015
Portfolio
Police

QuestionView source ↗

CRIMINAL CODE AMENDMENT (PREVENTION OF LAWFUL
ACTIVITY) BILL 2015
298. Hon LYNN MacLAREN to the Attorney General representing the Minister for Police:
Further to my question without
notice 255, asked on 18 March 2015, about the Criminal Code Amendment
(Prevention of Lawful Activity) Bill 2015 and the ministerXXX ###XXXs
response, I now ask —
(1) Did the
government or its departments or agencies consult any groups or individuals
outside the public sector during or prior to drafting the bill?
(2) If yes to (1), please list all
the organisations and individuals who were consulted.
(3) Please describe the process or
methods by which the consultation took place.
(4) Please state the dates of those
consultation processes.

AnswerView source ↗

On behalf of the Minister for Police, I thank the honourable
member for some notice of the question.
(1)–(4)
Although there may have been informal discussions regarding the matters which
are the subject of the bill, no formal consultation with any group or
individual outside the public sector occurred during or prior to the drafting
of the bill.

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