NSW Parliamentary Inquiry into the Government’s management of the COVID-19 pandemic

Justice Action recently testified at the NSW Parliamentary Inquiry Into the Government’s Management of the Covid-19 Pandemic.

 

The afternoon of 17 September 2021 concerned the management of Covid in the Prison system, with the 2.15 pm session hearing from prisoner advocates and the 3.15 pm session from the public servants overseeing the response.

Watch both videos to get an idea of the issues raised and the Government’s justifications for its shoddy handling of the crisis.

 

2.15 pm Session

 

Brett Collins: Justice Action
Keenan Mundine: Deadly Connections
Professor Thalia Anthony: University of Technology Sydney
Professor George Newhouse: National Justice Project
Nathan Bradshaw: Public Service Association of NSW

3.15 pm Session

 

Commissioner Kevin Corcoran: Corrective Services NSW
Fiona Rafter: Inspector of Custodial Services Dept of Justice
Paul Miller: NSW Ombudsman
Wendy Hoey: Executive Director Justice Health Network

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