Legislative Council: Tuesday, October 29, 2024

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Answers to Questions

Child Protection

In reply to the Hon. T.A. FRANKS ().10 September 2024).

The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Attorney-General, Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector): The Minister for Child Protection has advised:

The Department for Child Protection maintains a monitoring system to track progress against all child protection related external review and inquiry recommendations, including recommendations made by the Coroner.

The department coordinates the implementation of individual recommendations across its various directorates and with other agencies as appropriate.

As required by section 25(5) of the Coroners Act 2003, the Department for Child Protection reports on recommendations directed to the department or the Minister for Child Protection.