Gel Blasters

342 Mr ODENWALDER (Elizabeth) (15 October 2020). What consultation was undertaken with gel blaster importers, users, enthusiasts, or the gel blaster industry, and when was this consultation undertaken?

The Hon. V.A. TARZIA (Hartley—Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services): I have been advised:

From February 2020 until the declaration was made on 8 October 2020 SAPOL has provided advice to persons involved in the gel blaster industry regarding gel blasters. This has included meetings and telephone conversations with numerous persons.