Question Without Notice No. 853 asked in the Legislative Council on 28 November 2017 by Hon Michael Mischin
Parliament: 40 Session: 1
MEMBER FOR DARLING RANGE — WORK HISTORY
853. Hon MICHAEL MISCHIN to the minister representing the Minister for Corrective Services:
I refer to recent questions that have been raised regarding the personal and employment history of the member for Darling Range, Mr Barry Urban, MLA.
(1) When and in what capacities was Mr Urban employed by the former Department of Corrective Services?
(2) In respect of any application for positions with the department, did Mr Urban submit a work history? Will the minister table it; and, if not, why not?
(3) Has the minister or the acting commissioner initiated an investigation into the veracity of Mr Urban's claimed work history; and, if not, why not?
(4) If the answer to (3) is yes, who instructed that an investigation be commenced and when; when did the investigation commence; who is conducting the investigation; what stage has it reached; and when is a result expected?
Hon STEPHEN DAWSON replied:
I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. Given the level of detail requested, the information is not immediately available. I will provide an answer to the member on 30 November 2017.