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6960 - Police and Emergency Services - CLAIM CASES - NSW POLICE FORCE

Mookhey, Daniel to the Minister for Sport, Multiculturalism, Seniors and Veterans representing the Minister for Police and Emergency Services

(1) What was the total cost to the New South Wales Police Force of defending tort claims brought against the force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(2) How many tort claim cases were brought against the NSW Police Force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(3) Of the cases in Question 2, how many were brought by current or former officers?

(4) Of the cases in Question 2, how many were settled?

(5) What was the total amount paid out in settlements for tort claims in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(6) What was the total cost to the NSW Police Force of defending hurt on duty claims brought against the force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(7) How many hurt on duty claim cases were brought against the NSW Police Force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(8) Of the cases in Question 7, how many were settled?

(9) What was the total amount paid out in settlements for hurt on duty claims in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(10) What was the total cost to the NSW Police Force of defending ex gratia claims brought against the force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(11) How many ex gratia claim cases were brought against the NSW Police Force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(12) Of the cases in Question 11, how many were brought by current or former officers?

(13) Of the cases in Question 11, how many were settled?

(14) What was the total amount paid out in settlements for ex gratia claims in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(15) What was the total cost to the NSW Police Force of defending privacy claims brought against the force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(16) How many privacy claim cases were brought against the NSW Police Force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(17) Of the cases in Question 16, how many were brought by current or former officers?

(18) Of the cases in Question 16, how many were settled?

(19. What was the total amount paid out in settlements for privacy claims in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(20) What was the total cost to the NSW Police Force of defending discrimination claims brought against the force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(21) How many discrimination claim cases were brought against the NSW Police Force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(22) Of the cases in Question 21, how many were brought by current or former officers?

(23) Of the cases in Question 21, how many were settled?

(24) What was the total amount paid out in settlements for discrimination claims in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(25) What was the total cost to the NSW Police Force of defending workplace injury damages claims brought against the force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(26) How many workplace injury damages claim cases were brought against the NSW Police Force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(27) Of the cases in Question 26, how many were settled?

(28) What was the total amount paid out in settlements for workplace injury damages claims in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(29) What was the total cost to the NSW Police Force of defending workers compensation claims brought against the force in:

 q(a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(30) How many workers compensation claim cases were brought against the NSW Police Force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(31) Of the cases in Question 30, how many were settled?

(32) What was the total amount paid out in settlements for workers compensation claims in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(33) What was the total cost to the NSW Police Force of defending motor accident claims brought against the force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(34) How many motor accident claim cases were brought against the NSW Police Force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(35) Of the cases in Question 34, how many were brought by current or former officers?

(36) Of the cases in Question 34, how many were settled?

(37) What was the total amount paid out in settlements for motor accident claims in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(38) What was the total cost to the NSW Police Force of defending unfair dismissal claims brought against the force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(39) How many unfair dismissal claim cases were brought against the NSW Police Force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(40) Of the cases in Question 39, how many were settled?

(41) What was the total amount paid out in settlements for unfair dismissal claims in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(42) What was the total cost to the NSW Police Force of defending CTP claims brought against the force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(43) How many CTP claim cases were brought against the NSW Police Force in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

(44) Of the cases in Question 43, how many were brought by current or former officers?

(45) Of the cases in Question 43, how many were settled?

(46) What was the total amount paid out in settlements for CTP claims in:

 (a) 2020/21 financial year?

 (b) 2019/20 financial year?

 (c) 2018/19 financial year?

Answer -

I am advised:

It is not practicable to provide the specific data sought by the Member within the limited timeframe for responding to Questions on Notice. The Member may wish to make an informal request directly to the Department of Premier and Cabinet for the information sought in accordance with section 8 of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (NSW).


Question asked on 27 July 2021 (session 57-1) and published in Questions & Answers Paper No. 549
Answer received on 17 August 2021 and published in Questions & Answers Paper No. 564