Mrs. Warr's question seeks comprehensive data regarding the Local Government Inspector's office, including complaint volume, processing times, actions taken, and details about complaints against elected officials and executives. It also inquires about the Standards Panel and monitors.

⏳ Awaiting AnswerQoN 2307Legislative Assembly
Asked
6 May 2026
Portfolio: Local Government; Disability Services; Volunteering; Youth; Gascoyne

Question

I refer to the office of the Local Government inspector, and I ask:(a) How many enquiries have been made to the office since it opened;(b) What is the average time for a complaint or enquiry to be actioned;(c) What are the types of action the inspector can take;(d) What criteria determines the level of action taken;(e) What has been the most referred issue to the inspector;(f) Who are making inquiry and complaints to the office;(g) What was previous complaints made to the standards panel;(h) How many complaints were made to the standards panel between 1st July and 31st December 2025;(i) Were any of the complaints made to the standards panel referred to the inspector's office;(j) How are complaints made to the inspector allocated;(k) Who are the monitors;(l) How are the monitors selected;(m) Is there a register of complaints made to the office of Local Government Inspector;(n) How many complaints made against Executive;(o) How many complaints are made against elected members;(p) How many of the complaints are unfounded and/or vexatious;(q) Do complaints accrue for the term of an elected member? or annually; and(r) How many times can a complaint be made against an elected member, executive officer, council and/or Local Government? I refer to the office of the Local Government inspector, and I ask: (a) How many enquiries have been made to the office since it opened; (b) What is the average time for a complaint or enquiry to be actioned; (c) What are the types of action the inspector can take; (d) What criteria determines the level of action taken; (e) What has been the most referred issue to the inspector; (f) Who are making inquiry and complaints to the office; (g) What was previous complaints made to the standards panel; (h) How many complaints were made to the standards panel between 1st July and 31st December 2025; (i) Were any of the complaints made to the standards panel referred to the inspector's office; (j) How are complaints made to the inspector allocated; (k) Who are the monitors; (l) How are the monitors selected; (m) Is there a register of complaints made to the office of Local Government Inspector; (n) How many complaints made against Executive; (o) How many complaints are made against elected members; (p) How many of the complaints are unfounded and/or vexatious; (q) Do complaints accrue for the term of an elected member? or annually; and (r) How many times can a complaint be made against an elected member, executive officer, council and/or Local Government?

Answer

This question is awaiting a response from the Minister.

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