Mr. Kirkup asks the Minister for Police and Road Safety about the number of complaints received, resolved, pending, and unresolved by the WA Police Force for the 2016-17 and 2017-18 financial years. The Minister provides the requested data.

AnsweredQoN 3551Legislative Assembly
Asked
14 August 2018
Portfolio
Police; Road Safety

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In respect of the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities for departments, agencies, and publicly owned corporations: (a) During the 2016–17 financial year: (i) How many complaints were received by the department; (ii) How many complaints were successfully resolved and closed; (iii) How many complaints are pending action; and (iv) How many complaints were unable to be resolved; and (b) During the 2017-18 financial year: (i) How many complaints were received by the department; (ii) How many complaints were successfully resolved and closed; (iii) How many complaints are pending action; and (iv) How many complaints were unable to be resolved?

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Answered
31 October 2018
Responded by
Minister for Police; Road Safety
Response time
19 days
The Western Australian Police Force advised the following:
(a-b) During the 2016-17 financial year, 1317 complaints were received, of which 1316 were resolved and closed, and one remained with pending action. During the 2017-18 financial year, 1300 complaints were received, of which 1223 were resolved and closed, and 77 remained pending.

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