Page 4136 - Week 13 - Thursday, 6 December 2007

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Prisons—recidivism
(Question No 1708)

Mr Seselja asked the Attorney-General, upon notice, on 27 September 2007:

(1) In relation to rates of recidivism for people sentenced to prison in ACT Courts in each year from 2000 to 2007, what percentage of (a) prisoners by category of offence released from NSW prisons on behalf of the ACT return to prison within two years and (b) people by category of offence released from remand in the ACT return to prison/remand within two years;

(2) What is the projected recidivism rate being applied to planning for the Alexander Maconochie centre.

Mr Corbell: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) The ACT does not report on recidivism as an indicator.

(a) This data is not presently disaggregated from NSW data; however, ACT Corrective Services is working towards collating the data for input into its database system when the Alexander Maconochie Centre is in operation.

(b) Refer to (a).

(2) The projected recidivism rate for the Alexander Maconochie Centre will initially be benchmarked against the national recidivism rate.

Business—outdoor cafes
(Question No 1711)

Mr Smyth asked the Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, upon notice, on 27 September 2007 (redirected to the Attorney-General):

In relation to fees that are applied to outdoor cafes under sections 15E and 15K of the Roads and Public Places Act 1937, what fees have been collected for each of (a) 2004-05, (b) 2005-06 and (c) 2006-07 from all outdoor cafes located (i) in each of the three primary areas, (ii) in each of the eight secondary areas, (iii) in the aggregate of all tertiary areas and (iv) in the tertiary areas of (A) Deakin, (B) Fyshwick, (C) Kippax, (D) Phillip and (E) Weston.

Mr Corbell: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

A breakdown of the fees collected for outdoor cafes for the past three financial years is attached.


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