Hon Peter Collier asks the Minister for Corrective Services about the number of suicide attempts and self-harm incidents at Banksia Hill Detention Centre and Unit 18 in Casuarina Prison thus far in 2024. The Minister provides a breakdown of the incidents.

AnsweredQoN 311Legislative Council
Asked
17 April 2024
Portfolio
Corrective Services

QuestionView source ↗

BANKSIA HILL DETENTION CENTRE AND UNIT 18 DETAINEES
— SUICIDE ATTEMPTS AND SELF-HARM INCIDENTS 2024
311. Hon PETER COLLIER to the minister representing the
Minister for Corrective Services:
I refer to Banksia Hill Detention Centre and unit 18 at
Casuarina Prison. How many (a) suicide attempts and (b) self-harm incidents
have there been at both facilities thus far in 2024?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the Leader of the Opposition for some notice of the
question. The following answer has been provided by the Minister for Corrective Services. The answer is in tabular form and
I seek leave to have the response incorporated into Hansard .
[Leave
granted for the following material to be incorporated.]
The
Department of Justice advise:
Attempted Suicide
3
Self-Harm –
Serious
0
Self-Harm – Minor
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