Archived Statements - Kevin Minson MLA

Date	Minister	Portfolio	Title
3/01/1997	Minson		Prisoners evacuated from Wooroloo Prison Farm during bushfire
30/12/1996	Minson		Fremantle Prison Trust seeks help in search for lost piano
20/12/1996	Minson		Graduation of 18 prison officer recruits at Greenough Regional Prison
13/12/1996	Minson		Nyandi Juvenile Detention Centre, Bentley, reopened
6/12/1996	Minson		Upgraded facilities at Greenough Regional Prison officially opened
3/12/1996	Minson	Disability Services	Launch of booklet containing accounts of people with head injuries
29/11/1996	Minson		Launch of Australian Prospectors' & Miners' Hall of Fame
29/11/1996	Minson		Advanced satelite-linking equipment soon available for prospectors
26/11/1996	Minson		10 prison support officers appointed to boost buddy system
25/11/1996	Minson		Informal 'buddy' system appointed 10 prison support officers
22/11/1996	Minson		Dr Robert Becher recognised for his contribution to minerals reaearch in WA
21/11/1996	Minson		No consideration being given yet to future prison site
19/11/1996	Minson	Disability Services	Project linking Govts to give better services for isolated Aborigines
12/11/1996	Minson	Disability Services	Borrowing a book, enjoying a concert and even popping to the local shops are simple pleasures denied to some 300,000 Western Australians
9/11/1996	Minson	Disability Services	Ansett Golden Wing awards drew a record 150 entries this year
7/11/1996	Minson		Launch of digital data list of all WA mines & deposits
7/11/1996	Minson		Victim-offender Mediation Unit achieving outstanding success
6/11/1996	Minson		Stage 1 of Broome court services upgrading officially opened
6/11/1996	Minson		New Victim Support Service in Broome
6/11/1996	Minson		Launch of scheme to teach Roebourne prisoners horticulture skills
5/11/1996	Minson		Department of Minerals and Energy's Statistics Digest released
5/11/1996	Minson		Holders of mining titles would be responsible for native title compensation
1/11/1996	Minson; Prince	Disability Services; Health	Grants to help metro and rural hospitals provide aids and equipment
1/11/1996	Minson		Approval to mine gypsum in Lake Chinocup reserve vital
1/11/1996	Minson	Disability Services	Grant to help Geraldton hospital provide aids for disabled people
1/11/1996	Minson		Good reponse to recruiting drive for prison officers
30/10/1996	Minson		Halls Creek Youth Service to receive a 12 month extension of funding
29/10/1996	Minson		Contracting-out process a boon to private sector and Govt
29/10/1996	Minson		Launch of guidelines on ethical buying for public sector
27/10/1996	Minson	Disability Services	Taskforce to focus on carers' needs in regional communities
20/10/1996	Minson	Disability Services	Launch of new Southern Respite Service at Rocky Bay
19/10/1996	Minson		Perth Basin showing good potential for further discoveries of hydrocarbons
18/10/1996	Minson		Discussion on code of practice for the construction industry
18/10/1996	Minson		Petroleum production has risen over the last year
28/09/1996	Minson		Launch of two publications addressing cost to taxpayers of damage to public buildings
25/09/1996	Minson		Further funds for Koondoola and Girraween Youth Auto Program
25/09/1996	Minson		Funding for Holyoake program to help young offenders
24/09/1996	Minson		Further funds for Geraldton Street Work Aboriginal Corporation
24/09/1996	Minson		Further funding for Goldfields group's Automotive Program
24/09/1996	Minson		Funds for Nyininy Aboriginal Corporation
23/09/1996	Minson		Funding for Carnarvon Shire's youth programs
23/09/1996	Minson		Further funding for Hedland Youth Involvement Council
22/09/1996	Minson		Further funding for the Belmont Aboriginal Neighbourhood Centre
22/09/1996	Minson		Further funding for local program
18/09/1996	Minson		Outline of Government's overhaul of public sector purchasing
13/09/1996	Minson		Contracted awarded for building Dongara health centre
12/09/1996	Minson	Disability Services	Wembley centre for deaf children receive Lotteries Commission cheque
12/09/1996	Minson		Tribute paid to retiring Aboriginal elder Ralph Winmar
11/09/1996	Minson		Overhaul of public sector purchasing policy unveiled
8/09/1996	Minson		Decorative birth certificates now available
7/09/1996	Minson		Comprehensive guidelines on mining in arid environments released
30/08/1996	Minson		Dept of Minerals and Energy's fifth annual environmental excellence awards
29/08/1996	Minson		Major restrucuture of young offender management announced
25/08/1996	Minson	Disability Services	Move to prevent sex offenders working in DSC
22/08/1996	Minson		Interest sought in assessing future prison bed requirements
21/08/1996	Minson		Further funds for Armadale-Gosnells District Youth Resources Organisation
21/08/1996	Minson		Further funds-Belmont Aboriginal Neighbourhood Centre
21/08/1996	Minson		Funding for Carnarvon Shire's youth programs
20/08/1996	Minson		Six-month extension granted on lease over old Swan Brewery site
16/08/1996	Minson		New officers to start work at Greenough Regional Prison
13/08/1996	Minson; Barnett		Commonwealth decision not to scrap diesel fuel rebate welcomed
9/08/1996	Minson		Report on Camp Kurli Murri project under consideration
8/08/1996	Minson		British Minister of State, Home Affairs Ann Widdecombe visits Perth
2/08/1996	Minson		Federal Native Title Act complex and confusing
2/08/1996	Minson		Ministers to call on C'wlth not to change diesel fuel rebate
31/07/1996	Minson		DEP office opened in Geraldton
24/07/1996	Minson		Negative impact on WA of removal of C'wlth diesel fuel rebate
23/07/1996	Minson		New system to fund and manage passenger & light commercial vehicles
21/07/1996	Minson	Disability Services	Release of study into acquired brain injuries
15/07/1996	Minson		Review of regional government supply policies in the Mid-West
8/07/1996	Cowan; Minson	Regional Development	Regional purchasing policy changes will boost local companies
6/07/1996	Minson		Safety case set up for North Rankin-A gas production platform
6/07/1996	Minson		Minister to study New Zealand's prison and juvenile justice systems
5/07/1996	Minson		Meeting with Mid-West business about Government contracting
3/07/1996	Minson	Disability Services	Ministerial Council session to deal specifically with disabled people
2/07/1996	Minson		Merging of 2 depts forms new Dept of Contract & Management Services
25/06/1996	Minson		Adverse impact of removal of diesel fuel rebate scheme on local industries
23/06/1996	Minson		Aboriginal elders to help supervise young offenders under pilot program
15/06/1996	Minson		Riverbank Detention Centre, Caversham, to be closed
14/06/1996	Minson		Review results in new procedures for packaging and labelling dangerous goods
7/06/1996	Minson		Major upgrade of Roebourne Regional Prison
1/06/1996	Barnett; Minson		Booklet to encourage Aboriginal participation in resource development
31/05/1996	Minson	Health	Smokers urged to heed Quit Day message and stop smoking (A/Min)
30/05/1996	Minson		Launch of wide-ranging report on use of alcohol and drugs in workplace
26/05/1996	Minson		Bunbury Prison plays major role in 'greening' SW region
22/05/1996	Minson	Health	Launch of 1996 Quit campaign (A/Min)
21/05/1996	Minson		Further 20 cells to be built at Bunbury Regional Prison
21/05/1996	Minson		Juvenile Justice Team to cover Vic. Park police precinct
18/05/1996	Minson		Plan to develop Canning Vale prison unit as minimum security prison scrapped
10/05/1996	Minson		Govt committed to greater emphasis on rehabilitation in WA prisons
3/05/1996	Minson		More than $10M in Budget for minerals and petroleum industries
5/04/1996	Minson		Computer Co wins contract to supply services for Govt agencies
5/04/1996	Minson		Agreement for Microsoft to supply software products to Govt agencies
3/04/1996	Minson	Disability Services	Steering comm. formed for disability service plan for local government
2/04/1996	Minson	Disability Services	Five-year strategic plan launched for people with disabilities
2/04/1996	Minson		Issues in media report on WA prisons system already addressed
27/03/1996	Minson	Disability Services	Minister meets with Commonwealth counterpart
24/03/1996	Minson		WA prisoners to grow plants for Rottnest Island
21/03/1996	Minson		No prison term for unpaid fines of people who lost their driver's licence
20/03/1996	Minson		New agency from July 1 to streamline contracting arrangements