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POLICE — HATE CRIMES

462. Hon ALISON XAMON to the minister representing the Minister for Police:

(1)  Does the Western Australia Police Force currently collect data on the prevalence of assaults that are suspected LGBTIQ hate crimes?

(2)  If yes to (1), what specific information is collected?

(3)  If no to (1), how can we determine whether LGBTIQ hate crimes represent a systemic problem in Western Australia?

Hon STEPHEN DAWSON replied:

POLICE — HATE CRIMES

2846. Hon Alison Xamon to the minister representing the Minister for Police:

I refer to work undertaken by West Australian Police about hate crimes, and I ask, will the Minister please table the following documents:

(a)  “Western Australia Police Force assessment of crime trends based on prejudice towards the diverse sexuality and gender community”;

(b)  “LGBTIQ+ Community Crime and Safety Survey”;

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