Corrective Services

Pregnant woman’s treatment in Bandyup barbaric: Greens

Greens spokesperson for Corrective Services Hon Alison Xamon MLC is appalled by findings presented in the Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services latest report - The birth at Bandyup Women’s Prison in March 2018.

“The inspector has only released a summary of his report as the information contained in the full report was too sensitive and distressing to be publicly released, however even the summary is heart wrenching,” Ms Xamon said.

CORRECTIVE SERVICES — “2017 INSPECTION OF MELALEUCA REMAND AND REINTEGRATION FACILITY” REPORT

1724. Hon Alison Xamon to the minister representing the Minister for Corrective Services:

I refer to the Inspector of Custodial Services’ report of the 2017 Inspection of Melaleuca Remand and Reintegration Facility, and to the Inspector’s recommendations regarding the provision of certified education and vocational training courses:

(a) has Sodexo now commenced a formal arrangement with an registered training organisation to provide accredited training to prisoners at Melaleuca;

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