2242 (2024). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Minister for Children

Written Question

Published date: 20 Mar 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	2242 (2024)
Question asked:	06 Mar 2024
Member asking:	Hon Willow-Jean Prime
Portfolio:	Minister for Children
Minister replying:	Hon Karen Chhour
Answer received:	14 Mar 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_02242_2024
Document guid:	d8fb9ceb-442b-423f-8670-7aa70277d1ec

2242 (2024). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Minister for Children: What is the purpose of the Young Offender Military Academies, which the Minister announced on 5 March 2024?

Hon Karen Chhour: The purpose of the Military-style academies is to introduce stronger consequences for serious and persistent young offenders and to support them to reduce reoffending.