Question - Alexander Machonochie Centre


Question

Number
704
Subject
Alexander Machonochie Centre
(Visitor contact with detainees)
Asked by
Morris, Deborah
Directed to
Minister for Corrections
Question asked on
23 October 2025
Answer due on
23 November 2025
Question asked

In relation to the answer to question taken on notice No 132 of the Select Committee on Estimates 2025-2026 referring to incidents occurring in November 2022 and May 2025 where detainees were present in areas with visitors or contractors in circumstances not permitted under Alexander Machonochie Centre (AMC) procedures, can the Minister provide (a) a description of each incident, including the date, location in the Alexander Machonochie Centre (AMC), and circumstances, (b) how the detainees came to be present in the restricted area for each incident, and what immediate actions were taken to ensure the safety of the visitor or contractor, (c) what reviews or investigations were undertaken following each incident, and what findings were made and (d) what changes, if any, have been implemented since these incidents to prevent a recurrence.