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Parliamentary Questions


Question On Notice No. 6360 asked in the Legislative Assembly on 12 August 2020 by Mr S.K. L'estrange

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


Question

(1) How many Indigenous youths aged 10-17 were incarcerated in Western Australia as at 1 July 2017, 1 July 2018, 1 July 2019 and 1 July 2020?
(2) What proportion of the total population of 10-17 year old prisoners were Indigenous as at 1 July 2017, 1 July 2018, 1 July 2019 and 1 July 2020?

Answered on 15 September 2020

(1)(i)    104.

(ii)       122.

(iii)      94.

(iv)      70.

 

(2)(i)    72%.

(ii)        77%.

(iii)       76%.

(iv)      71%.