Committee Details

Select Committee into the Police Raid on The Sunday Times (November 2008)

Inquiry status:

Past

Date commenced:

12 Nov 2008

Tabling date:

09 Apr 2009

Date Ended:

09 Apr 2009

Committee

Select Committee into the Police Raid on The Sunday Times (November 2008)

House:

Legislative Council

Important Information:

Terms of Reference:

(1)	That a select committee of three members is appointed, any two of whom constitute a quorum.
(2)	The committee and the proceedings of the committee are subject to Chapter XXII of Standing Orders and it is to be regarded for all purposes as a committee appointed under that chapter.
(3)	The committee is to inquire into and report on all circumstances surrounding the police raid on “The Sunday Times” on 30 April 2008.
(4)	The Select Committee have access to all documents, evidence and other material possessed, obtained, or controlled by the previous Select Committee.
(5)	The committee is to report by 10 March 2009.

Submission Number	Submitting person/organisation
No submissions

Unless a venue is specified, hearings are held at the
Legislative Council Committee Rooms, Level 1, 2 Parliament Place, West Perth

Date	Time	Venue	Organisation	Witness	Broadcast	Video

Tabling Comments:

On 10 March 2009 the Committee requested that the Legislative Council grant an extension of time within which to report until 9 April 2009. The Legislative Council granted the extension.

Related Transcripts of Evidence:

No documents found

Related Reports:

Report No	Title	Date tabled	Related documents

Related Inquiries:

•	Select Committee into the Police Raid on the Sunday Times

Members conducting inquiry

Members:

Hon. Samuel (George) Ernest Cash MLC
Hon. Adele Farina MLC
Hon. Giz Watson MLC

Staff Members:

Mr Paul Grant, BA (Hons), LLB (Clerk Assistant)
Mr David Driscoll (Committee Clerk)
Mr Peter Axford, BA (Research Officer)