Legislative Council: Wednesday, June 05, 2013

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O’GRADY, MS K.L.

Adjourned debate on motion of Hon. A. Bressington:

That this council urges—

1. The Attorney-General to refer the untimely death of Kirbee Louise O'Grady, who died on 19 July 2012, to the Coroner for coronial inquest; and

2. The Attorney-General to request an inquiry into all the circumstances leading up to Kirbee Louise O'Grady's death including, but not limited to:

(a) allegations of sexual assault;

(b) issues pertaining to the investigation and case management of the matter by the police;

(c) the decision of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) not to proceed to trial;

(d) effectiveness of the support and follow-up process of the DPP pre and post-trial, including when matters do not go to trial; and

(e) any other circumstances that contributed to the death of Kirbee Louise O'Grady.

which the Hon. S.G. Wade has moved to amend by leaving out paragraph 1 and in paragraph 2 by leaving out the word 'request' and inserting in lieu thereof the word 'commission'.

(Continued from 15 May 2013.)

The Hon. A. BRESSINGTON (16:25): I move:

That this order of the day be discharged.

Motion carried; order of the day discharged.