Corrective Services

2701. Hon Alison Xamon to the minister representing the Minister for Corrective Services:

I refer to the ongoing decrease in the number of young people referred to Juvenile Justice Teams (JJT) from 893 young people in 2013 to 577 in 2018–19, and I ask:

(a)  why are fewer young people being referred to JJT;

(b)  is any work being undertaken to increase the use of JJT;

(c)  if yes to (b), will the Minister please advise what work is being undertaken; and

2664. Hon Alison Xamon to the minister representing the Minister for Corrective Services:
I refer to the provision of education to young people in Banksia Hill Detention Centre (Banksia Hill), and I ask:

(a)  how many Education Assistant FTE are currently employed at Banksia Hill;

(b)  how many of these FTE positions are currently filled;

(c)  if none to (a):

(i)  why; and