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Parliamentary Questions


Question Without Notice No. 1057 asked in the Legislative Council on 26 October 2022 by Hon Nick Goiran

Parliament: 41 Session: 1

CRIMINAL PROPERTY CONFISCATION ACT — MARTIN REVIEW — RECOMMENDATIONS

1057. Hon NICK GOIRAN to the parliamentary secretary representing the Attorney General:

I refer to the Attorney General's answer to my question without notice 424 of 2021 regarding the Martin report of May 2019 on the Criminal Property Confiscation Act 2000.

(1) Does the Attorney General recall making a statement on 5 December 2019 that the government would consider the recommendations made in the report?

(2) Does the Attorney General recall informing the house on 5 August 2021 that cabinet had not yet considered the recommendations in the report?

(3) Has this now occurred?

(4) Which recommendations will the government implement?

Hon MATTHEW SWINBOURN replied:

I thank the member for some notice of the question. The following answer has been provided to me by the Attorney General.

(1)–(4) The Martin review and its recommendations remain the subject of detailed consideration within government.