Question On Notice No. 3153 asked in the Legislative Council on 8 September 2020 by Hon Alison Xamon
Question Directed to the: Minister for Education and Training
Parliament: 40 Session: 1
Question
(1) Does the Department keep records of Working with Children Check (WWCC) cards of instrumental teachers and other peripatetic staff who give private lessons in schools
?
(2) If no to (1), why not?
(3) If yes to (1), do all peripatetic teachers have a valid WWCC card or application in progress?
(4) If no to (3), why not?
Answered on 13 October 2020
(1-4) Yes. The Department keeps records of WWCC cards centrally and at a local level, as per the relevant policies and procedures.