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Parliamentary Questions


Question On Notice No. 6311 asked in the Legislative Assembly on 25 June 2020 by Mr S.K. L'estrange

Question Directed to the: Minister for Emergency Services; Corrective Services
Parliament: 40 Session: 1


Question

I refer to each of the following prisons: Acacia Prison, Albany Regional Prison, Bandyup Women’s Prison, Broome Regional Prison, Bunbury Regional Prison, Casuarina Prison, Eastern Goldfields Regional Prison, Greenough Regional Prison, Hakea Prison, Karnet Prison Farm, Melaleuca Remand and Reintegration Facility, Pardelup Prison Farm, Roebourne Regional Prison, West Kimberley Regional Prison, and Wooroloo Regional Prison, and ask:
(a) As at 30 June 2016, what was the adult prison population in each of these facilities; and
(b) As at 30 June 2019, what was the adult prison population in each of these facilities?

Answered on 12 August 2020

Facility

(a)    

As at 30 June 2016

(b)    

As at 30 June 2019

Acacia Prison

1,469

1,513

Albany Regional Prison

417

471

Bandyup Women’s Prison

396

227

Boronia Pre-release Centre for Women

88

91

Broome Regional Prison

0

69

Bunbury Regional Prison

332

369

Casuarina Prison

939

953

Eastern Goldfields Regional Prison

98

301

Greenough Regional Prison

327

166

Hakea Prison

962

1,157

Karnet Prison Farm

322

368

Melaleuca Remand and Reintegration Facility

Not Operational

241

Pardelup Prison Farm

78

93

Roebourne Regional Prison

177

209

West Kimberley Regional Prison

271

215

Wooroloo Regional Prison

376

423