The privatisation of prisons and prison-related services

This inquiry was established on 17 December 2008, to inquire into the privatisation of prisons and prison-related services.

Legislative Council Committee Report Debate, 16 June 2009 Legislative Council Committee Report Debate, 28 October 2009 Legislative Council Committee Report Debate, 11 November 2009 Legislative Council Committee Report Debate, 24 February 2010

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Date	Milestone
17 Dec 2008	Self-referred
23 Feb 2009	Hearing - Jubilee Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney
02 Mar 2009	Submissions closed
20 Mar 2009	Hearing - Jubilee Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney
27 Mar 2009	Hearing - Jubilee Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney
01 Apr 2009	Hearing - Meeting Room 814-815, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney
05 Jun 2009	Final Report
03 Dec 2009	Government Response to Final Report

Date	Venue Details
23/02/2009	Jubilee Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney	Schedule	Transcript
20/03/2009	Jubilee Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney	Schedule	Transcript
27/03/2009	Jubilee Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney	Schedule	Transcript
01/04/2009	Meeting Room 814-815, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney	Schedule	Transcript

DateSort	Report Name	Tabled Date	Government Response
	Government response - Report No 21 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - The privatisation of prisons and prison-related services	03/12/2009
	Report No 21 - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - The privatisation of prisons and prison-related services	05/06/2009	03/12/2009

DateSort	Date	Type	Title
2009-06-05	05/06/2009	Media Release	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Media release: Final Report tabled
2009-04-22	22/04/2009	Other	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Mr Pieter Bezuidenhout, The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd
2009-04-01	01/04/2009	Tabled Document	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Tabled document: Document tabled by Mr Tony Howen, supporting documents from Cessnock POVB Union archives
2009-04-01	01/04/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Answers to Questions on Notice: PSA additional documents requested
2009-03-27	27/03/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Mr Peter Dodd, Public Interest Advocacy Centre Limited
2009-03-27	27/03/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Mr Brian Lawrence, DCS, Western Australia
2009-03-27	27/03/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Mr Gary Sturgess, The Serco Institute
2009-03-27	27/03/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Mr Greg Weir, DCS, South Australia
2009-03-27	27/03/2009	Tabled Document	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Tabled document: Document tabled by Ms Sylvia Hale MLC, Police Association of NSW, Circular No 8
2009-03-27	27/03/2009	Tabled Document	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Tabled document: Document tabled by Ron Woodham, Commissioner, Department of Corrective Services
2009-03-20	20/03/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Councillor Graham Smith Cessnock City Council
2009-03-20	20/03/2009	Correspondence	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Correspondence, Councillor Graham Smith, correcting transcript evidence
2009-03-20	20/03/2009	Other	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Petition: Community Against Privatisation
2009-03-20	20/03/2009	Correspondence	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Correspondence, Mr Pieter Bezuidenhout, Managing Director, the GEO Group Australia, clarifying transcript evidence
2009-02-24	24/02/2009	Other	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Petition: Residents of Parklea and concerned community members
2009-02-23	23/02/2009	Media Release	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Media Release: Public Hearings
2009-02-23	23/02/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Stephen Turner, Public Service Association
2009-02-23	23/02/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Commissioner Ron Woodham, Department of Corrective Services
2009-02-23	23/02/2009	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Commissioner Ron Woodham, Department of Corrective Services, balance of responses
2009-02-20	20/02/2009	Other	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 - Petition: Residents State Electorate of Riverstone

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No. 2 Ms Belinda Kedeya
No. 3 Philip Mark Rosenberg
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No. 29 Conference of Leaders of Religious Institutes in NSW (CLRI)
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No. 31 George Chapman
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No. 93 The Officers of the Parklea Visits Search Room
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No. 99 Homelessness NSW
No. 100 James Mcavoy
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No. 102 Public Service Association of NSW
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No. 104 State Executive - Commissioned Officer Vocational Branch, PSA NSW
No. 105 Mr Garry Braithwaite
No. 106 Public Interest Advocacy Centre Ltd
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No. 109 Police Association of New South Wales
No. 110 Mr Wayne Oates
No. 111 Unions NSW
No. 112 Council of Social Service of NSW (NCOSS)
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No. 125 Hunter Environment Lobby Inc.
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No. 136 Mark and Mrs Jane Cathcart
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No. 138 Sharon Baldacchino
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No. 141 Steven Fitzgibbon
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No. 144 Brenda Ambler
No. 145 Ms Jenny Haines
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No. 150 Michael Santrac
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No. 153 Bob Vial
No. 154 Mark Knight
No. 155 Richard Brown
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No. 156 Stephen Mark Hendricks
No. 157 Robbie Hague
No. 158 Belinda Carey
No. 159 Ms Susan Page
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No. 161 Amanda Buck
No. 162 Mrs Kelly Evans
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No. 164 Leanne Hague
No. 165 Veronica Tobin
No. 166 Mr Brett Russell
No. 167 Mr Ron Palmer
No. 168 Dr Peggy Goldsmith
No. 169 Mr Jeremy Sacco
No. 170 Justice Action
No. 171 Women in Prison Advocacy Network (WIPAN)
No. 172 University of Wollongong
No. 173 Pieter Bezuidenhout
No. 174 Mr Timothy Price
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No. 177 Mr Steve Morrison
No. 178 Ms Kerrie Lay
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No. 181 James Ellis
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No. 185 Linda Abbott
No. 186 Mr Luke Hockey
No. 187 Julia Mayo-Ramsay
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No. 189 Keith Smith
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No. 196 Macleay River Teachers Association
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No. 200 Michael Campbell
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No. 204 Mr Claudio D'Amcio
No. 205 Mrs Rhonda D'Amcio
No. 206 Mrs Fiona Schirmer
No. 207 Mr Andrew Spannenberg
No. 208 Faculty of Law, University of Sydney
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No. 210 Ms Marie Louise Howell
No. 211 Mr Peter Rawson
No. 212 Rissie Martin
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No. 214 Leonie Dillon
No. 215 Cessnock City Council
No. 216 Jamie Buck
No. 217 Craig Waddell
No. 218 Mrs Cheryl Daniel
No. 219 Stephen Smallwood
No. 220 Rose Costelloe
No. 221 Mr Ronald Peter Bloemers
No. 222 Mr Michael Sciffer
No. 223 Gina Selmes
No. 224 Mark Hilton
No. 225 Denise Whiteley
No. 226 Rajesh Sharma
No. 227 Adrian Feirer
No. 228 Elizabeth Canavan
No. 229 David McCauley
No. 230 Rodd Bland
No. 231 Gayle Davies
No. 232 Patricia Thompson
No. 233 F Pietersma
No. 234 Alan Board
No. 235 Mrs Kate Fitzpatrick-Kassar
No. 236 Ms Kim Cook
No. 237 Mr James Eastlake
No. 238 Mr Peter Dixon
No. 239 Ms Vivienne Martin
No. 240 Ms Mary O'Connell
No. 241 Mr Peter Hood
No. 242 Mr Andrew Sefton
No. 243 Mr Ricky Gay
No. 244 Dr Andrew Thompson
No. 245 Prisoners' Aid Association of New South Wales Inc.
No. 246 Mr David Penny
No. 247 Melissa Keegan
No. 248 Peter Grace
No. 249 Brent Samyia
No. 250 Cheryl Douglas
No. 251 Mark Stevens
No. 252 Ms Anita Malesevic
No. 253 Mr Matthew Sweeny
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No. 255 Mr Trevor Denham
No. 256 Sedat Agas
No. 257 Ms Lyndsay Kruse
No. 258 NSW Department of Corrective Services
No. 259 Claire Rodger
No. 260 Manbir Kohli
No. 261 Mr Douglas Williamson
No. 262 Cameron Watling
No. 263 Parliament of NSW
No. 264 Murray Dougall
No. 265 Russell Nipperess
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No. 268 Miss Linden Bird
No. 269 Mr David Falkner
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No. 271 Mr Roger Lemoine
No. 272 Diocese of Parramatta
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No. 275 Jessica Nash
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No. 277 Mr Corey O'Donnell
No. 278 Michael Stephens
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No. 280 Ms Manosure Tohidi-Esfahani
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No. 284 Mr Mark Wilson
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No. 286 Wayne Hocking-Jones
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No. 289 Judy Howen
No. 290 Ms Jo Holder
No. 291 Matthew Freyer
No. 292 David Pearcey
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No. 295 Wayne Seaton
No. 296 John David
No. 297 Nar-ree Bushell
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No. 299 Ms Annie Nielsen
No. 300 David Burton
No. 301 Walker Igadna
No. 302 Ms Charmian Eckersley
No. 303 Bradley Lawless
No. 304 Tibor Semetka
No. 305 Wendy Paterson
No. 306 Ms Bev Smiles
No. 307 Sue Riley
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No. 310 Darren Osborne
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No. 312 Dr Steven Roodenrys
No. 313 Mr David Hunt
No. 314 Leanne Dowey
No. 315 Mr Ervin Rotik
No. 316 Christine Stanbury
No. 317 Ms Noeleen Osborne
No. 318 Mr Simon Kelly
No. 319 Robert Waterton
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No. 322 Bradley Helm
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No. 325 Sue-Anne Henderson
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No. 327 Brian Dunne
No. 328 Terri Newsham
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No. 336 Ms Christine McMillan
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No. 341 Mr Francis Breen
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No. 344 Mrs Janelle Everingham
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No. 346 Graeme Reid
No. 347 Mr Ross Smith
No. 348 Russell Schmitt
No. 349 Ms Susan Harris
No. 350 Robyn Wilson
No. 351 Janel Carozza
No. 352 Social Issues Executive of the Anglican Church, Diocese of Sydney
No. 353 Mrs Debbie Little
No. 354 Clyde Simpson
No. 354a Clyde Simpson
No. 355 Ms Julie Vojneski
No. 356 Mr Peter Firminger
No. 357 Mr Chris Parker
No. 358 Beverley Nugent
No. 359 Mr Terry Kachel
No. 360 Stuart Lyle
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No. 407 The Serco Institute
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No. 414 Dr Ian Fisher
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No. 424 International Commission of Jurists (ICJA), Australian Section
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No. 440 Cessnock POVB
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