Smoking in Prisons

1125 Mr ODENWALDER (Elizabeth) (11 September 2019). Have there been any significant incidents involving injuries to staff or prisoners, which can be wholly or partly attributable to the smoking ban in prisons?

1. Has there been any staff sick leave as a result?

The Hon. C.L. WINGARD (Gibson—Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services, Minister for Recreation, Sport and Racing): As at 1 August 2019 there have been zero incidents involving injuries to staff or prisoners that are attributable (wholly or partly) to the smoking ban in prisons.

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