House debates

Monday, 14 August 2006

Questions without Notice

Mr Gregory Andrews

2:50 pm

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‘There was a sort of cluster about that sort of age, but there were certainly isolated incidences in children much younger.’ STI levels in Central Australia particularly are certainly some of the highest rates nationally. On the same program—the one about which the member for Wills continues to attack the evidence of an individual, wondering why that person would come forward—Jane Lloyd, from the NPY Women’s Council, said this: ‘They also targeted children who do not have strong families, who come from dysfunctional families. He’—referring to the paedophile—‘has made threats against this office, the NPY, so Women’s Council had to withdraw all staff from there.’

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