❓ Question on Notice regarding a meeting about students charged with public offences. The answer reveals a discrepancy about the meeting's occurrence and defers a question about decriminalising protest activities.
AnsweredQoN 775Legislative Assembly
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I refer to the meeting held between Ministers Logan and Ellery on 27 March in relation to "students charged with public offences": (a) did any other Ministers attend this meeting; (b) did any Ministerial staff attend this meeting; (c) did any Departmental officers attend this meeting; and (d) is the government looking to remove offences for students engaging in activities such as protesting?
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Answered
8 August 2017
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Education and Training
Response time
8 days
Minister Logan did not attend a meeting with Minister Ellery on this date in relation to that matter.
(a) Yes
(b) Yes
(c) Yes
(d) This would require an amendment to the Criminal Code. The question should be referred to the relevant Minister.
(a) Yes
(b) Yes
(c) Yes
(d) This would require an amendment to the Criminal Code. The question should be referred to the relevant Minister.
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