MELALEUCA REMAND AND REINTEGRATION FACILITY — INJURIES

60. Hon Alison Xamon to the minister representing the Minister for Corrective Services:

I refer to the Melaleuca Remand and Reintegration Facility for women operated by Sodexo, and I ask:

(a) how many people have been injured at the facility since it opened;

(b) how many of the individuals injured were:

(i) staff;

(ii) prisoners; and

(iii) other;

(c) how many of the injuries were serious; and

(d) how many of these injuries were the result of:

(i) accident;

(ii) assault; and

(iii) other?

Hon Stephen Dawson replied:

The Department of Corrective Services advises:

(a) 48

(b)      (i) 23

(ii) 25

(ii) None.

(c) None.

(d)       (i) 22

(ii) 11

(iii) 15