House of Assembly: Tuesday, February 02, 2021

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Human Services Department

369 Ms COOK (Hurtle Vale) (1 December 2020). What measures will be put in place to protect younger and more vulnerable children in the larger custodial setting within the training centre?

The Hon. V.A. CHAPMAN (Bragg—Deputy Premier, Attorney-General, Minister for Planning and Local Government): The Minister for Human Services has provided the following advice:

The various population cohorts within the Kurlana Tapa Youth Justice Centre, including younger residents, continue to be managed separately, with consideration for their safety, under a dynamic mode. Fluctuations in cohort numbers determine the use and configuration of the residential accommodation units.