CORONAVIRUS — VACCINATIONS — CORRECTIVE
SERVICES
1144. Hon PETER COLLIER to the minister representing the
Minister for Corrective Services:
(1) How many
prison officers in Western Australian prisons are currently unvaccinated?
(2) How many
staff—non-prison officers—in Western Australian prisons are
currently unvaccinated?
Hon
ALANNAH MacTIERNAN replied:
I thank the member for the question.
The following information has been provided by the Minister for Corrective
Services.
(1) There are currently 67 prison
officers who are yet to provide proof of vaccination.
(2) There are currently 20
non-prison officers who are yet to provide proof of vaccination.
There are a number of prison staff
on leave, or yet to be required to enter a prison facility, who have yet to
show proof of vaccination. These are not counted in the aforementioned numbers.