Wednesday, September 6, 2017
174. Hon Alison Xamon to the minister representing the Minister for Corrective Services:
I refer to the Aboriginal Visitors Scheme, and I ask:
(a) how many FTE are employed in the Aboriginal Visitors Scheme;
(b) how many individual staff are employed in the Aboriginal Visitors Scheme; and
(c) for each Aboriginal visitor, please advise which prison or detention centre they currently visit?
Hon Stephen Dawson replied:
The Department of Justice advises:
(a) 17.75
(b) 22
(c) The Aboriginal Visitors Scheme currently facilitates visits at the following sites:
| Site | No. of staff |
| Acacia Prison | 1 |
| Albany Regional Prison | 2 |
| Banksia Hill Detention Centre | 2 |
| Casuarina Prison | 2 |
| Greenough Regional Prison | 1 |
| Eastern Goldfields Regional Prison | 1 |
| Hakea Prison | 2 |
| Bandyup Women’s Prison | 2 |
| Perth Watch House | 1 |
| Pardelup Prison Farm | 1 |
| Elders (metro) pilot program | 6 |
| Wooroloo Prison Farm/Wandoo Reintegration Centre/Boronia Pre-Release Centre for Women & Karnet Prison Farm | 1 (services scheduled when requested) |
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