506 (2026). Tamatha Paul to the Minister of Corrections

Written Question

Published date: 12 Feb 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	506 (2026)
Question asked:	26 Jan 2026
Member asking:	Tamatha Paul
Portfolio:	Minister of Corrections
Minister replying:	Hon Mark Mitchell
Answer received:	08 Feb 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_00506_2026
Document guid:	6324744a-ed59-4763-8dea-342ee5a8e30d

506 (2026). Tamatha Paul to the Minister of Corrections: Was the 24% increase in the rate of women incarceration between September 2024 - September 2025 anticipated by officials, and if so, where is the advice or modelling that warned of this?

Hon Mark Mitchell: I refer the member to my response to WPQ 505 (2026).