❓ Hon Nick Goiran asks the Attorney General, via the parliamentary secretary, about the date Assessor Hafford was requested to publish reasons for a Criminal Injuries Compensation decision, following critical comments by Judge Staude. The Attorney General is unaware of any such request.
AnsweredQoN 918Legislative Council
Asked
29 August 2023
Member
Portfolio
parliamentary secretary representing the Attorney General
QuestionView source ↗
CRIMINAL INJURIES
COMPENSATION — JUDGE STAUDE'S COMMENTS
918. Hon NICK GOIRAN to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Attorney General:
I refer to the appeal decision by
His Honour, District Court Judge Staude, in RE AB [2023] WADC 28 on 17 March 2023,
at 61, in which he said —
The assessor's decision and
the process by which it was reached is, to say the least, gravely disquieting.
On
what date was Assessor Hafford requested to publish the reasons for decision
that she published on 3 October 2022?
COMPENSATION — JUDGE STAUDE'S COMMENTS
918. Hon NICK GOIRAN to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Attorney General:
I refer to the appeal decision by
His Honour, District Court Judge Staude, in RE AB [2023] WADC 28 on 17 March 2023,
at 61, in which he said —
The assessor's decision and
the process by which it was reached is, to say the least, gravely disquieting.
On
what date was Assessor Hafford requested to publish the reasons for decision
that she published on 3 October 2022?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the member for some notice
of the question. The following answer has been provided to me by the Attorney General.
The Attorney General is not aware
of any such request being made. Absent a request, publication of reasons was a matter
for the assessor in the individual case.
of the question. The following answer has been provided to me by the Attorney General.
The Attorney General is not aware
of any such request being made. Absent a request, publication of reasons was a matter
for the assessor in the individual case.
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