House of Assembly: Thursday, June 27, 2024

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Child Protection Department

Mr TEAGUE (Heysen) (16:55): My question again is to the Minister for Child Protection. Is the minister aware of any Department for Child Protection employees who have been arrested and/or charged with serious child sex abuse charges?

The Hon. K.A. HILDYARD (Reynell—Minister for Child Protection, Minister for Women and the Prevention of Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence, Minister for Recreation, Sport and Racing) (16:55): Thank you to the member for the question. I am not really sure where his mind is with that question, but, again, I would say to the member that the chief executive is responsible for staffing matters in the Department for Child Protection.

The Hon. D.G. Pisoni: The education minister is briefed on that every day.

The SPEAKER: The member for Unley can leave the chamber for the rest of question time.

The honourable member for Unley having withdrawn from the chamber: