The privatisation of prisons and prison-related services (Inquiry)

This inquiry is a completed Legislative Council inquiry conducted by the General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3.

This inquiry was established on 17 December 2008, to inquire into the privatisation of prisons and prison-related services.

Legislative Council Committee Report Debate, 16 June 2009
Legislative Council Committee Report Debate, 28 October 2009
Legislative Council Committee Report Debate, 11 November 2009

Timeline

Self-referred: 17 Dec 2008
» Call for submissions: 5 Jan 2009
» Submissions close: 2 Mar 2009
» Final Report Published: 5 Jun 2009

Reports and Government Responses

Date	Name of Document
05/06/2009	The privatisation of prisons and prison-related services (Final Report)

Hearings and Transcripts

Date	Name of Document
23/02/2009	Public Hearing
20/03/2009	Public Hearing
27/03/2009	Public Hearing
01/04/2009	Public Hearing

Submissions

Submissions may lodged by email to gpscno3@parliament.nsw.gov.au

View the public submission(s) published by the committee in relation to this inquiry.

The closing date for submissions was 2 March 2009

Other Documents

Date	Type of Document
20/02/2009	Petition: Residents State Electorate of Riverstone
23/02/2009	Media Release: Public Hearings
23/02/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice: Stephen Turner, Public Service Association
23/02/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice: Commissioner Ron Woodham, Department of Corrective Services
23/02/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice: Commissioner Ron Woodham, Department of Corrective Services, balance of responses
24/02/2009	Petition: Residents of Parklea and concerned community members
20/03/2009	Correspondence, Mr Pieter Bezuidenhout, Managing Director, the GEO Group Australia, clarifying transcript evidence
20/03/2009	Petition: Community Against Privatisation
20/03/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice: Councillor Graham Smith Cessnock City Council
20/03/2009	Correspondence, Councillor Graham Smith, correcting transcript evidence
27/03/2009	Tabled document: Document tabled by Ron Woodham, Commissioner, Department of Corrective Services
27/03/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice: Mr Greg Weir, DCS, South Australia
27/03/2009	Tabled document: Document tabled by Ms Sylvia Hale MLC, Police Association of NSW, Circular No 8
27/03/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice: Mr Peter Dodd, Public Interest Advocacy Centre Limited
27/03/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice: Mr Brian Lawrence, DCS, Western Australia
27/03/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice: Mr Gary Sturgess, The Serco Institute
01/04/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice: PSA additional documents requested
01/04/2009	Tabled document: Document tabled by Mr Tony Howen, supporting documents from Cessnock POVB Union archives
22/04/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice: Mr Pieter Bezuidenhout, The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd
05/06/2009	Media release: Final Report tabled

Contact Us

This is a completed inquiry. The contacts below are historical only.

Primary contact: Rachel Simpson, phone (02) 9230 2898, gpscno3@parliament.nsw.gov.au
Director: Rachel Simpson, phone (02) 9230 2898, gpscno3@parliament.nsw.gov.au
Assistant Committee Officer: Lynn Race, phone (02) 9230 3504, gpscno3@parliament.nsw.gov.au
Address for written correspondence:
The Director
General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3
Parliament House
Macquarie St
Sydney NSW 2000
Fax: (02) 9230 2981

Inquiry Terms of Reference

This inquiry was self-referred.

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