Corrective Services

CORRECTIVE SERVICES — TRANSGENDER AND GENDER DIVERSE INMATES

1308. Hon Alison Xamon to the minister representing the Minister for Corrective Services:

I refer to transgender and gender diverse individuals in prisons across Western Australia, and the important role hormone replacement therapy plays in maintaining their health and wellbeing, and I ask:

(a) is hormone replacement therapy available to transgender and gender diverse inmates;

Review of Young Offenders Act long overdue, urgently needed

Greens spokesperson for Corrective Services Hon Alison Xamon MLC has urged the Government to urgently undertake a review of the Young Offenders Act 1994 (WA), following the release of a report which found young people had been confined to cells at Banksia Hill Detention Centre in contravention of international conventions.

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