Dr. Brad Pettitt (Greens) asks the Minister for Corrective Services for data on Banksia Hill and Unit 18 detainees (age, gender, Aboriginality, sentence status) for March/April 2023. The Minister requests the question be put on notice due to the volume of data required, leading to a point of order from Dr. Pettitt.

AnsweredQoN 462Legislative Council
Asked
10 May 2023
Portfolio
Corrective Services

QuestionView source ↗

BANKSIA HILL DETENTION CENTRE AND UNIT 18 DETAINEES
462. Hon Dr BRAD PETTITT to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Corrective Services:
I refer to the months of March and
April 2023 respectively.
(1) Can the
minister please provide the following information on distinct young people held
at Banksia Hill Juvenile Detention Centre and unit 18 by —
(a) age;
(b) gender;
(c) Aboriginality; and
(d) sentenced or unsentenced.

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the member for some notice
of the question. Due to the amount of information required, the information
will not be available today. Therefore, I ask the member to put his question on
notice.
Point of Order
Hon Dr BRAD PETTITT : President,
I have asked these questions before and got an answer without notice.
The PRESIDENT : There is no
point of order, member, and there is no capacity for you. The answer has been
provided. You may not like the answer; nevertheless, the answer has been
provided.

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