❓ Hon. Alison Xamon asks the Minister for Corrective Services whether the government will repeal confinement provisions in the Young Offenders Act 1994 and Regulations 1995. The government intends to review the Act, including the confinement provisions.
AnsweredQoN 947Legislative Council
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YOUNG OFFENDERS ACT AND
YOUNG OFFENDERS REGULATIONS —CONFINEMENT PROVISIONS
947. Hon ALISON XAMON to the minister representing the
Minister for Corrective Services:
(1) Will the
McGowan government repeal the provisions governing confinement in the Young
Offenders Act 1994 and the Young Offenders Regulations 1995?
(2) If yes to (1), when?
(3) If no to (1), why not?
YOUNG OFFENDERS REGULATIONS —CONFINEMENT PROVISIONS
947. Hon ALISON XAMON to the minister representing the
Minister for Corrective Services:
(1) Will the
McGowan government repeal the provisions governing confinement in the Young
Offenders Act 1994 and the Young Offenders Regulations 1995?
(2) If yes to (1), when?
(3) If no to (1), why not?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the
honourable member for some notice of the question.
(1)–(3) The
government intends to undertake a comprehensive review of the Young Offenders
Act 1994. Confinement provisions under both the act and the associated Young
Offenders Regulations 1995 will be considered as part of that review.
honourable member for some notice of the question.
(1)–(3) The
government intends to undertake a comprehensive review of the Young Offenders
Act 1994. Confinement provisions under both the act and the associated Young
Offenders Regulations 1995 will be considered as part of that review.
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