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Parliamentary Questions


Question On Notice No. 2329 asked in the Legislative Council on 6 August 2019 by Hon Alison Xamon

Question Directed to the: Minister for Environment representing the Minister for Corrective Services
Parliament: 40 Session: 1


Question

I refer to the Aboriginal Visitors Scheme (AVS), and I ask:
(a) how many FTE are currently employed in the AVS;
(b) how many individual staff are employed in the AVS; and
(c) which facilities are currently regularly visited by staff from the AVS, and how often do they visit each site?

Answered on 3 September 2019

(a) Six (6) FTE are currently employed in the AVS;

(b) 30 individual staff are currently contracted by AVS.

(c) The following sites receive visits from AVS:

Prison Site

Visits per week

Bandyup Women’s Prison

4 days

Hakea Prison

4 days

Casuarina Prison

4 days

Banksia Hill Detention Centre

4 days

Melaleuca Remand Prison

4 days

Broome Regional Prison

3 days

Eastern Goldfields Regional Prison

3 days

Albany Regional Prison

3 days

Boronia Pre-Release Facility

1 day