Question regarding the reporting obligations of the WA Education Department concerning self-harming students detained by DIAC on Christmas Island. The answer clarifies the Department's reporting responsibilities to DIAC.

AnsweredQoN 4417Legislative Council
Asked
9 August 2011
Portfolio
Education

QuestionView source ↗

I refer to schools run by the Western Australia Education Department on Christmas Island, and I ask -
When a student has been identified as self-harming and is currently being detained by the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC), is the Education Department obliged to report to -
(a) Department of Immigration and Citizenship; and/or
(b) Serco?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
6 September 2011
Responded by
Minister for Energy representing the Minister for Education
Response time
28 days
The school on Christmas Islandis operated by the Department of Education on behalf of the Commonwealth Government.
(a)-(b) The Department of Education reports students that have been identified as self harming to the Department of Immigration and Citizenship.
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