Mr. Buswell's parliamentary question seeks data on the placement of convicted sex offenders, including child sex offenders, in Homeswest (public housing) properties between 2003 and 2006, specifically requesting the number of offenders and the suburbs they were located in. The Police state they do not collect this data.

AnsweredQoN 1629Legislative Assembly
Asked
21 November 2006
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Police and Emergency Services

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(1) How many convicted sex offenders have been located into Homeswest properties in 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006?
(2) What suburbs have these offenders been located in?
(3) How many convicted child sex offenders have been located into Homeswest properties in 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006?
(4) What suburbs have these offenders been located in?

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Answered
29 November 2006
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Minister for Police and Emergency Services
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8 days
(1) - (4) Western Australia Police does not collect information that would identify whether a convicted sex offender resides in Homeswest accommodation.

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