Page 701 - Week 02 - Thursday, 20 February 2020

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(3) Southern State Waste Recycling Pty Ltd is a sub-lessee of the site. As at 12 December 2019, both the Australian Business Register and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission show that Southern state Waste Recycling Pty Ltd, the operator of the site, is a registered business.

(4) No. Removal of waste from the site is the responsibility of the sub-lessee and lessee.

(5) ACT Fire and Rescue have not had any enquiries in relation to Paspaley Street Hume recently. The site was last inspected by ACT Fire & Rescue 6 months ago and ACT Fire & Rescue are of the understanding that the site is being cleaned up and the business is in the process of leaving Hume.

(a) Refer to Answer 5

(b) Refer to Answer 5

Alexander Maconochie Centre—drone activity
(Question No 2867)

Mrs Jones asked the Minister for Corrections and Justice Health, upon notice, on 29 November 2019:

(1) What surveillance is there of drone activity at and around the Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC) and who conducts this surveillance.

(2) Under what legislation, if any, is it prohibited to fly drones at, near or over the AMC.

(3) Have there been any recorded incidents of drone activity at the AMC; if so, how many.

Mr Rattenbury: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) The AMC does not conduct specific surveillance of drone activity, however, there is static and dynamic surveillance of the perimeter and grounds of the AMC.

(2) The regulation of drone flights falls exclusively under Commonwealth law: Civil Aviation Regulations 1998 (Cwth) and Airspace Regulations 2007 (Cwth).

(3) There is one recorded incident of drone activity at the AMC.

Alexander Maconochie Centre—lockdowns
(Question No 2868)

Mrs Jones asked the Minister for Corrections and Justice Health, upon notice, on 29 November 2019:

(1) Prior to the recent emergency declaration at the Alexander Maconochie Centre, on how many occasions had corrections staff been trained in the process of beginning, operating in, and ending an emergency shutdown.

(2) What training did prison staff receive prior to the shutdown on how to handle firearms and what are the course titles of these trainings.


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