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Parliamentary Questions


Question Without Notice No. 1262 asked in the Legislative Council on 24 November 2022 by Hon Dr Brad Pettitt

Parliament: 41 Session: 1

BANKSIA HILL DETENTION CENTRE — UNIT 18 — MENTAL HEALTH STAFF

1262. Hon Dr BRAD PETTITT to the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Corrective Services:

I refer to psychologists and mental health nurses employed by, or contracted to, the Department of Corrective Services. For each youth detention facility, Banksia Hill Detention Centre and unit 18, will the minister please provide —

(a) the current psychologist FTE;

(b) the number of psychologist FTE that are currently vacant;

(c) the current mental health nurse FTE; and

(d) the number of mental health nurse FTE that are currently vacant?

Hon MATTHEW SWINBOURN replied:

I thank the member for some notice of the question. The following information has been provided to me by the Minister for Corrective Services.

(a) The current psychologist FTE is 6.6.

(b) The number of vacant psychologist FTE is 0.

(c) The current mental health nurse FTE is one.

(d) The number of vacant mental health nurse FTE is 0.