The person who makes the complaint will be asked about their complaint and every effort will be made to resolve the problem in the shortest time possible. Minister for SportThe Honourable Rose Jackson MLC Minister for Youth Justice. stream Itidentifes actions that Youth Justice will take to deliver more holistic and tailored services and supports to young people with disability. It is important that the parents, guardians and carers and the young person follow leave conditions and complete all tasks. Fax (02) 9623 1185. Youth Parliamentarians take part in a workshop conducted by Youth Action NSW CEO Kate Munroe. Please don't include personal or financial information here. Following an escape, the young persons time in custody will be extended by the days that they are absent from the centre. In these cases, the young person's leave will be approved by the centre manager. Wasim Michael Farah, Youth Minister for Justice The Hon. We rely on public and private sector support to fulfill our mission to be the National Voice for people with Down syndrome and their families. "Our priority is to help families and households deal with the increasing cost of living, the energy crisis and to fix our schools and hospitals. You can use this Young People hub to quickly and easily find what you need and connect to NSW government support services. What could happen if a young person breaks the law? young people cannot receive direct phone calls, young people can make unlimited calls to their parents, guardians and carers plus other key family members, young people can call approved friends up to 7 times a week, discuss the issue with the Duty Manager to arrange a time for the young person to contact the family. If there isa security risk between the young person and the person they are calling, ongoingphone calls will be listened to and recordings may be given to police. News. We look forward to working closely with all as we continue to work towards an inclusive, diverse and vibrant NSW. "We have a clear mandate from the people of NSW to rebuild our essential services, to invest in the people who look after us our nurses, teachers, paramedics, firefighters and police officers. Learn about the strategies and action plans Youth Justice NSW has in place to support young people from diverse backgrounds with culturally appropriate services to help young people make the right choices for themselves, their families, and their communities. NCA NewsWire / Zack Solomon / Premier's Office Credit: Supplied. Parliamentary Secretary for Regional Health. Minister for Natural Resources, Minister for Small Business [1] It is important for a young person to have contact with their loved ones while they are in custody. Kate Washington MP, NSW Minister for Disability Inclusion at the National Press Club in Canberra earlier this month, who openly shared her commitment to our sector and a strong desire to work with Down Syndrome NSW to build the capacity and capability of state funded disability, mainstream and community services to better meet the needs of people with disability. Youth Justice provides young people from other cultures with similar support given to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people. Legislature term (s) 58th. Minister for Disability InclusionThe Honourable Michael John Daley MP What happens when a young person becomes involved with the police? PremierThe Honourable Prudence Ann Car MP Young people, parents, guardians and carers can get more information on the classification system by contacting the Youth Justice Centre where the young person is in custody. If a young person: professional visits from lawyers and caseworkers will continue, visits may be restricted to strictly supervised or boxvisits, they may not be allowed to participate in community programs. 2 - Health and Community Services. Minister for Customer Service and Digital Government, Minister for Emergency Services, Minister for Youth Justice false Donato, Philip MP (Legislative Assembly) Member for Orange ; Independent member ; In his capacity as Member for Orange: Phone (02) 6362 5199 Fax (02) 6361 3922 [email protected]. Down Syndrome NSW will also continue to provide input to the NSW Government to inform the NDIS Review and other matters that require greater national and state government collaboration. Minister for Seniors Minister for the Illawarra and the South CoastThe Honourable Joanna Elizabeth Haylen MP an independent person with qualifications in psychology, an independent community person with expertise in dealing with youth generally. One of the major strategies that Youth Justice NSW uses to tackle youth crime is Youth Justice Conferencing. Looking for a career change? Call the NSW Domestic Violence Line on 1800 65 64 63. The Youth Justice Disability Action Plan is designed to improve the services and supports Youth Justice NSW provide to young people with disability. The Department of Communities and Justice works with children, adults, families and communities to improve lives and help people realise their potential. Deputy Leader of the Government in the Legislative Council, Minister for Health Parliamentary Secretary for Transport. Your rating will help us improve the website. He will also hold portfolios for Better Regulation and Fair Trading, Industry and Trade and Corrections. Seniors' Stories is a writing competition aimed at celebrating the lives and contributions of seniors by giving them an opportunity to share their own short stories about their life experiences.. Minister for Multiculturalism and Minister for Seniors Mark Coure said the top 100 stories were collated from more than 330 submissions and will be available at local libraries across NSW for . For full list of NSW Government Ministers or to contact a minister, visit the NSW Government website launch . World record holding surfer Blake Johnston said: My 40-hour surf might have ended but my mission to help with the mental health of our youth has only just begun. Minister for Veterans Minister for Planning and Public SpacesThe Honourable Sophie Cotsis MP Minister for HeritageThe Honourable John Graham MLC Minister for Education and Early Learning Youth Justice works withAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people, their families and communities to maintain and strengthen the young person's culture and identity. Youth Justice works with people of many different cultural backgrounds. We pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and First Peoples of NSW, and acknowledge their continued connection to their country and culture. Some items cannot be sent to a young person, such as money, food or any item that poses a risk to the good order or security of the centre. Minister for Music and the Night-time Economy 275 Alfred St Minister for Building endobj ", Im proud to be able to say a big thank you, on behalf of the people of New South Wales., What Blake has done is nothing short of an amazing feat of physical endurance and willpower, but the awareness and funds he raised for mental health are just as significant. Your rating will help us improve the website. For people unable to visit the centre in person, a live video or Audio-Visual Link (AVL) visit is available at Youth Justice Community Offices. <> Minister for Western NSW, Minister for Local Government Minister for Medical Research Once approved, young people and their families must follow these rules during calls: If a loved one needs to contact the young person about a family emergency, this is what they need to do: All phone calls made by young people in custodyare recorded, and can be listened to by Youth Justice officers. We have a lot of hard work in front of us, and a big responsibility, but my team and I are up to the challenge,"Chris Minns, NSW Premier said. Letters and packages can be sent to and from a young person at a Youth Justice Centre. Minister for the Central Coast, Minister for Women Minister for Roads I am so pleased that I can support Blake and the Chumpy Pullin Foundation. The community caseworker and custody caseworker regularly communicate with each other to ensure the young person is being supported while in custody. These translations should be used as a guide only. xZKo8^4HQEQq )u[X-l$2n:TPI4|&+-f/_N^kW*e_&W~&eV$:+8JRUzNLu\ `.cq$wUj8p0yj1p2uB?W9Lz?r%=EeW[X5y^NOKm>8 >w7:B |*_.OUo@s eA)5#>GRMFd:p.J;f:)p7\$Tqt q'u04LkYq6:[xI>`Eh1v~Px/B>f\.P81 e.5>Njx`TZy|Z,*9?Z-~6K"MLyCh]jU):&Q.r~[/IEV/AeVdqGBp*|{Lqx-PV)? .g+EJh`W 9b,me}ylo-Xx (b) That Council note the NSW . For young people who commit a serious childrens indictable offence, the ability to access initial supervised outings, day and overnight leave, requires consideration by the Serious Young Offenders Review Panel (SYORP). The Y NSW's Youth Parliament is a near year-long program for young people in years 10, 11 and 12 or equivalent age throughout the state, and has been running for 20 years in 2022. Youth Justice administers court imposed custodial and community supervised orders, as well as intervention programs to help prevent young people from offending. east. Yasmin Catley to become state's first female police minister after premier announces frontbench Women will make up half of all ministers in the New South Wales government for the first time, it . endobj Was this content useful? Young people receive clothing, footwearand linen at the Youth Justice Centre where they are in custody. We will listen to you, believe you and help you. As stated before, police and courts may refer young offenders for . Member for Bankstown. Vice-President of the Executive CouncilThe Honourable Courtney Houssos MLC Premier Chris Minns will make the donation from the Premier's Discretionary Fund, helping Blake towards his target of more than $700,000. Penny Sharpe will take on the responsibility of Energy and Climate Change, Environment and Heritage as well as Leader of the Government in the Legislative Council. Minister for Counter Terrorism. "I'm proud of the team we have. <>/ExtGState<>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 595.02 841.98] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> Minister for Agriculture ", Blakes feat last month was phenomenal, both physically and mentally. Find out how we can help you find or keep your housing, how to apply for private rental assistance or social housing. Minister for Water Localities: Bankstown, Beverly Hills, Chullora, Condell Park, Greenacre, Lakemba, Mount Lewis, Narwee, Punchbowl, Revesby, Riverwood, Roselands, Wiley Park, Yagoona. If the young person has any serious illness or injury in the centre, Youth Justice will inform their emergency contact. They will also be ineligible for leave. It may also impact which centre the young person will be staying in. In her capacity as Member for Londonderry: Phone (02) 9833 1122. The position supports the Attorney General and was sometimes, although not always, held concurrently with that office. NSW Premier Chris Minns made the announcement at the NSW government Premier's . This role replaced the Aboriginal Affairs responsibilities of the Minister for Youth and Community Services (the last being Kevin Stewart). However, young people, their families and their supporters should be aware of the following rules: themail must be to or from an approved person, if the approved person would like to send a package, they must get approvalfrom the Youth Justice Centre to send the items in the package, all mail must include the senders name and address on the back of the envelope or package. About us. Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer. Your rating will help us improve the website. Minister for Gaming and Racing The Business Plan defines the purpose to be to 'empower young people to fulfil their potential without offending' and the goal to be to 'reduce offending'. Minister for Customer Service and Digital Government ; Minister for Emergency Services ; Minister for Youth Justice ; Australian Labor Party member ; In his capacity as Minister for Customer Service and Digital Government, Minister for Emergency Services, and Minister for Youth Justice: Phone (02) 7225 6090 Contact the Minister Youth Justice NSW works collaboratively with government and non-government organisations to provide the most effective programs and services for young people engaged in the youth justice system. Minister for Seniors. LA A young person can apply for leave if they have been sentenced and have no upcoming court matters. In his capacity as Minister for Customer Service and Digital Government, Minister for Emergency Services, and Minister for Youth Justice: Phone (02) 7225 6090. SYORP is an independent body that makes recommendations to the Executive Director, Youth Justice, on the reclassification of and the granting of leave to detainees on Serious Children's Indictable Offences and on any other matter referred to it by the Director General or Minister. Minister for Seniors Thank you for your support New South Wales.. Position Start End Period Notes; Member for Lakemba: 28 Mar 2015: 24 Mar 2023: 7 years 11 months 25 days : Where possible, young people are detained in a centre closest to their family and community. Sign up for the latest news delivered straight to your inbox. Minister for Medical Research The Minister of Justice, subsequently Minister for Justice, was a ministry in the administration of New South Wales, established in 1880 in the third ministry of Henry Parkes and abolished in 2017. Youth Justice Centres provide safe and secure care of young people who have been refused bail (also known as remanded) or sentenced by the court to a control order in a Youth Justice Centre. 8.5 SUBJECT Youth Week 2023 REFERENCE F2021/02779 - D08950646 REPORT OF Lord Mayor, Councillor Donna Davis . Under the Australian Constitution, all states ceded . It includes strategies to improve our service delivery to multicultural communities and support our culturally, linguistically and religiously diverse workforce. Member for Gosford. Includes Aboriginal people, families and communities, carers, disability and inclusion, seniors, youth, volunteering and advisory councils. If the young person cannot be found, and the family knows where they are, the family is urged to inform the centre of the young persons whereabouts immediately. If there is a security risk or concern, Youth Justice may not allow the visit, or they may ask for the visitor to undertake a criminal history check at their own cost. Minister for Youth Justice, Minister for Families and Communities . ", Seeing Blake capture the attention and support of an entire nation was phenomenal all to help our kids mental health. Minister for Jobs and TourismThe Honourable Daniel Mookhey MLC Minister for TransportThe Honourable Paul Scully MP PUNCHBOWL NSW 2196: Postal: The Hon. Attorney GeneralThe Honourable Tara Moriarty MLC Minister for Sport, Minister for Water The Department of Communities and Justice is the lead agency in the Stronger Communities cluster. Minister for the North CoastThe Honourable Anoulack Chanthivong MP The community caseworker will also continue to write court reports for young people as well as coordinate meetings with community support persons for when a young person is released from custody. Three issues per year. By AAP Newswire. Find out more about these connections. They also resolve matters with the centre, for example if linen or food is not to the standard expected. ", I hope Blake has now fully recovered from his world-recording breaking effort and look forward to seeing what incredible things he and the Chumpy Pullin foundation do next.. Minister for Building Offence-focused intervention programs work to intervene in the lives of young people who have already offended and are at risk of long-term involvement in the criminal justice system. 2023. Meetings are held monthly. We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and protecting them from risk of harm, abuse and neglect. Jihad Dib. For more information about visiting a young person, view Youth Justice NSW Centres. Minister for Work Health and Safety, Minister for Police and Counter-terrorism, Minister for Customer Service and Digital Government education via the centres Education Training Unit where young people can re-engage or continue their education from when they were in the community, programs to help develop employment related skills, and knowledge for gaining employment upon release, case management services to assist with planning for a young persons release from custody and setting goals to help make their time in custody useful, social, recreational, and sporting programs to ensure young people maintain a healthy, fit and active lifestyle, specialised services offered by psychologists including assessments for mental health and disability as well as counselling, health servicesincluding health assessments, dental care, mental health interventions and medication management, life skills programs, such as cooking, budgeting, personal hygiene and healthy eating, cultural programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people, including mentoring and cultural support from staff, interpretation services for young people and their families from non-English speaking backgrounds, court services to ensure young people are aware of their next court date and either attend in-person or via a video call. Minister for Small Business Minister for the Prevention of Domestic Violence and Sexual AssaultThe Honourable Jennifer Kathleen Aitchison MP Area: 24.2864 square kilometres Tara Moriarty. Minister for Youth Justice. The former professional surfers goal was to raise awareness and funds for youth mental health initiatives and suicide prevention through the Chumpy Pullin Foundation. Parliamentary Secretary for Planning and Public Spaces. The New South Wales Government (NSW Government) is made up of a number of departments, state-owned corporations and other agencies.The NSW Public Service is organised under the Government Sector Employment Act 2013, with public bodies organised under various legislation.In 2009, most of the 100+ government organisations were restructured into 13 'super agencies' or clusters. Depending on the young persons classification level, recent behaviour and length of time in custody (critical dates), they may be eligible for leave from a Youth Justice Centre. Minister for Mental Health, Regional Youth and Women: 02 Apr 2019: 21 Dec 2021: 2 years 8 months 20 days : . %PDF-1.7 Leader of the Government in the Legislative Assembly. Leader of the Government in the Legislative CouncilThe Honourable John Graham MLC Young people have access to the Ombudsman via phone system within the centre. Your rating will help us improve the website. The NSW Government has today announced $9 million to extend the highly successful Youth Justice NSW early intervention program, Youth on Track. Stay connected to your community. The Minns ministry is the 100th ministry of the Government of New South Wales, led by Chris Minns, the state's 47th premier following his party's victory in the 2023 state election. Yasmin Catley will take on the responsibility of Minister for Police and Counter Terrorism. Australian Labor Party member. Deputy Premier Minister for Western New South WalesThe Honourable Ron Hoenig MP Contact the Minister. Chris Minns, the newly elected premier of New South Wales, has revealed his full list of ministerial appointments this week, announcing Jihad Dib will take on the Customer Service and Digital Government portfolios. Voice is the magazine of Down Syndrome Australia. If the young persons leave request has been approved, they will be asked to follow rules and complete tasks that are linked to their case plan while they are on leave. 2 0 obj Additionally, Dib will serve as Minister for Emergency Services and Youth Justice. If a young person is designated a National Security Interest (NSI), it is a legal requirement for Youth Justice to listen to all their phone calls. Minister for Jobs and Tourism Here is some information about what young people and families can expect from a Youth Justice Centre when a young person goes into custody. Minister for Families and Communities. Minister for Western Sydney. Tara Moriarty will take on Agriculture, Regional NSW and Western NSW. Enrolment: 56,825. We pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and First Peoples of NSW, and acknowledge their continued connection to their country and culture. Administrative Arrangements (Public Service agencies and Ministers) Order 2023 [NSW] Schedule 1 Ministers to whom Public Service agencies responsible Published LW 5 April 2023 (2023 No 140) Schedule 1 Ministers to whom Public Service agencies responsible 1 Ministers to whom Departments of the Public Service responsible Down Syndrome NSW warmly welcomes the new NSW Government and its Ministers. NSW Premier Chris Minns has unveiled his cabinet as the . View profile launch. The level of support varies depending on the location, the young person's background and the family's requirements. Released by: Minister for Finance Deputy Premier The foundation advocates and supports mental health awareness in partnership with recognised Australian mental health organisations. Youth Justice Domestic and Family Violence Strategy 2019-2022, Youth Justice Disability Action Plan 2021-2024, Department of Justice Multicultural Plan 2022-2025, Youth Justice Privacy Personal Information Policy, Information for parents, guardians and carers. Minister for Youth Justice. Minister for Industry and Trade The Youth Justice Domestic and Family Violence Strategy focuses on improving outcomes for young people who are victims of and or use violence in the home. Each centre has people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander working as officers, caseworkers, cultural support, advocates and mentors. The department is the lead agency of the Stronger Communities cluster of the New South Wales government. The composition of the panel is: Victims interested in submitting an application toSYORP about their case can contact theVictims Register Office. The Official Visitor regularly visits the centres and reports to the Inspector ofYouth Justice Centres on how the centre is run. Youth Justice NSW is committed to empowering young people to fulfill their potential without offending. Minister for Corrections, Minister for Skills, TAFE and Tertiary Education The department assumed most of functions from the former Department of Family and Community Services . Minister for Natural ResourcesThe Honourable Stephen Kamper MP Instead, the item may sealed and kept in their property until their release, destroyed or returned to the sender if possible. The Privacy Personal Information Policy applies to all Youth Justice NSW employees who collect, store, access, use or disclose personal information. People with Down syndrome want the same things as everyone else in the community the best start in life, a good education, meaningful employment, somewhere to live and active participation in the life of the community around them. We pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and First Peoples of NSW, and acknowledge their continued connection to their country and culture. Minister for the Environment Postcodes: 2190, 2195, 2196, 2199, 2200, 2209, 2210, 2212 Cultural identity and connection is important to a young person's recovery. justice and safety, the arts, technology hub, community connections, as well as voice, . Minister for Music and the Night-time Economy Minister for Families and Communities Every Youth Justice Centre has an onsite nurse, visiting local doctor, access to hospital plusother medical and dental services. Young people and their families should speak to their caseworker about their cultural requirements to make sure these needs can be met. -AAP Image. The first Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Frank Walker, was appointed by the Labor Government of Neville Wran on 2 October 1981 and a "Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs" was established on 1 January 1982. Minister for Customer Service and Digital Government For the first time in New South Wales history, a woman will hold the portfolio of Energy (Sharpe), Police (Catley), Regional NSW (Moriarty), Finance (Houssos) and Regional Transport (Aitchison). 4 0 obj We have been given a clear mandate from the people of New South Wales to: The Minns Ministry is a reduced Cabinet of 22 Ministers, but for the first time in New South Wales history, will be 50 per cent women (excluding the Premier). Having a young person in custody can be difficult for parents, guardians, carers and the young person, so it is important to keep in regular contact.