Reportable Conduct Scheme
In August of last year, Tasmania Police received legal advice stating that police officers are not subject to the Reportable Conduct Scheme.
Mar
2026
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Youth Justice
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Mar
2026
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Numbers at Ashley Increasing, Despite Government Assurances
The number of young people detained in Ashley Youth Detention Centre has continued to increase and is approaching the decade-high level recorded two years ago.
Feb
2026
6
Ashley Lockdowns Unacceptable
The Interim Commissioner for Children and Young People has expressed concerns at the number of lockdowns being used at Ashley to manage issues, amidst staffing shortages.
Feb
2026
4
Liberals’ Tough on Crime Approach Failing
The Liberals’ “tough on crime” approach is increasing court backlogs and clogging up Tasmanian prisons, the Productivity Commission’s Report on Government Services shows.
Jan
2026
30
RoGS Show Rockliff Failing Children
The Rockliff Government is continuing to fail vulnerable children and young people, the Productivity Commission’s Report on Government Services shows.
Dec
2025
3
Children in Custody – Spit Hood Incident
Will you commit to legislating a ban on the use of spit hoods? Earlier you said, contracts are required, and the department is reviewing contract specifications. Will you commit to
Nov
2025
20
Police, Fire & Emergency Management – Youth crime and crime reporting
Minister, under your government's watch the percentage of youth subjected to diversions from police instead of court action has decreased from 54.4 per cent in 2014-15 to 35.6 per
Nov
2025
17
Arts and Heritage – TMAG
Minister, I want to take you to the case of ZAB. ZAB was a victim of the notorious paedophile John Wayne Millwood. ZAB was awarded, by Chief Justice Blow of the Supreme Court of...
Aug
2025
29
Remove Children from Adult Correction Facilities
Reports from the ABC that until recently child sex offenders were allegedly working at adult reception prisons where youth were detained are deeply disturbing.
Jul
2025
7
Liberals Abandon COI with Crime Crack Down
The Liberals’ latest move to “crack down” on youth crime is yet more evidence they’ve abandoned their commitment to implementing the recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry.
