Question NW2536 to the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
06 January 2022 - NW2536
Kohler-Barnard, Ms D to ask the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
Whether criminal and/or other charges have been or will be laid against a certain former high ranking official of Correctional Services (name furnished) for (a) the alleged irregular release of a certain inmate (name furnished) on medical parole and/or (b) any other matter dating back to the establishment of the Principal Agent Network; if not, in each case, why not; if so, what are the relevant details in each case?
Reply:
(a) The matter regarding the release of the mentioned person on medical parole is pending in court and therefore the Department will not be able to respond until court proceedings are finalised.
(b) Not applicable to Correctional Services
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