CORRECTIVE SERVICES — “THE BIRTH AT BANDYUP WOMEN’S PRISON IN MARCH 2018” REPORT — RECOMMENDATIONS

2825. Hon Alison Xamon to the minister representing the Minister for Corrective Services:

I refer to the Department’s response to ‘The Birth at Bandyup Women’s Prison in March 2018’, recommendation 3, regarding culture change at Bandyup Women’s Prison, and I ask:

(a)  has trauma informed training now been provided to all officers; and

(b)  if no to (a):

(i)  why not; and

(ii)  what percentage of officers have now received this training;

(iii)  when is it anticipated that all officers will have received this training?

Hon Stephen Dawson replied:

(a)  No.

(b)     (i) Staff absences, other business needs and the availability of specialist trainers have delayed the process.

(ii) 77.3 per cent.

(iii) By the end of 2020.

 

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