2915 (2025). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Minister for Children

Written Question

Published date: 18 Feb 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	2915 (2025)
Question asked:	02 Feb 2025
Member asking:	Hon Willow-Jean Prime
Portfolio:	Minister for Children
Minister replying:	Hon Karen Chhour
Answer received:	12 Feb 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_02915_2025
Document guid:	9b97d65a-8477-40fa-8d35-e07282d052e7

2915 (2025). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Minister for Children: What is the average length of time a young person stays in a residential facility?

Hon Karen Chhour: I am advised by Oranga Tamariki that the cohort of young people currently in youth justice facilities have been in residence for an average of 12 weeks.