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3587 - INDIGENOUS INCARCERATION RATE

Hornery, Sonia to the Minister for Early Childhood Education, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, and Assistant Minister for Education

Following the release of the 2016 'Closing the Gap' report, what is the Government doing to reduce the indigenous incarceration rate?
Answer -

The issue of incarceration rates for any group of people in the population is appropriately the responsibility of the Minister for Corrections and the Minister for Justice and Police.

Question asked on 2 August 2016 (session 56-1) and printed in Questions & Answers Paper No. 76
Answer received on 6 September 2016 and printed in Questions & Answers Paper No. 85

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.