Corrective Services

MENTAL HEALTH — NON-RESIDENTIAL DRUG AND ALCOHOL SERVICES

1475. Hon Alison Xamon to the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Mental Health:

I refer to the provision of non-residential drug and alcohol services for young people from 18 to 24 years, and I ask:

(a) how many places are available in Western Australia; and

(b) how many of these places are available to young people in the adult or youth justice system, specifically:

(i)  young people on bail;

Multiple failings at Melaleuca Women’s Prison continue nearly two years into Sodexo contract

The Annual Report of the Melaleuca Remand and Integration Facility (Melaleuca Women’s Prison) reveals concerning details about the management of the privately operated prison, Greens spokesperson for Corrective Services Hon Alison Xamon MLC has said.

Ms Xamon said that, according to the Report, Sodexo’s overall performance operating the maximum security facility was “unsatisfactory”, while custodial staff training and operational readiness continued to be “less than satisfactory”.  

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