2019-20 Public Accounts and Estimates Committee · $32.4 million to support ESTA’s Triple Zero...

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2019-20 Public Accounts and Estimates Committee Budget Estimates Hearing The Hon. Lisa Neville MP Minister for Police and Emergency Services

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  • 2019-20 Public Accounts and Estimates CommitteeBudget Estimates Hearing

    The Hon. Lisa Neville MPMinister for Police and Emergency Services

  • 2019-20 PAEC Hearings: Police and Emergency Services

    Community Safety Statements

    Police investment strategy aligned with the Community Safety Statement policy framework

    The Community Safety Statement is a comprehensive framework outlining police activity and government policy and investment directed at detecting, disrupting and preventing crime

    First Community Safety Statement released in December 2016

    A clear, coordinated strategy to invest in 3,135 new police officers and capability required to drive down crime and the harm it causes in the community.

    Second Community Safety Statement released in April 2018

    Focused on specialist police capability and equipment to tackle serious and organised crime, as well as outlining shared community safety priorities between Victorian Government and Victoria Police

    Next Community Safety Statement to be released shortly

    Focus on road safety, rolling out the investment in policing capability and reporting on the outcomes framework

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    Sustained investment in police and community safety

    Policing and crime prevention outputs over the past decade

    2,029

    2,108

    2,145

    2,321

    2,473

    2,551

    2,729

    3,037

    3,404

    3,563

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    44 per cent increase in output between 2014 to 2019 budgets

    4 year average ($3,183 m)

    4 year average ($2,261 m)

    Five years of record investment in police and community safety

    2015/16 $226 million to get police back on the beat

    2016/17 $596 million for technology, equipment and capability uplifts across the force

    2017/18 $2 billion to resource the front line and end the boom and bust of the past

    2018/19 $289 million for specialist capability to target high harm crime and organised criminal networks

    2019/20 $226.4 million to focus on road safety, high harm crime, infrastructure and police mental health and wellbeing

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    Outcomes from investing in police and community safety

    Lowest rates in 10 yearsVictimisation rate

    Between 2009 - 2018 DOWN 9.7%

    Burglary / Break and Enter rate

    Between 2009 - 2018 DOWN 27%

    Youth offenders

    Between 2009 - 2018 DOWN 30%

    Non-FV serious assaults

    Between 2009 - 2018 DOWN 33.7%

    Impact on high harm crime

    Aggravated burglaries

    Between 2016 - 2018 DOWN 20.2%

    Aggravated robberies

    Between 2016 - 2018 DOWN 10.3%

    Motor vehicle theft

    Between 2015 - 2018 DOWN 9.1%

    Source: Crime Statistics Agency quarterly data release Dec 2018

    Source: Victoria Police FTE data

    Source: Productivity Commission Report on Government Services data

    Chart1

    2010-112010-112010-11

    2011-122011-122011-12

    2012-132012-132012-13

    2013-142013-142013-14

    2014-152014-152014-15

    2015-162015-162015-16

    2016-172016-172016-17

    2017-182017-182017-18

    NSW

    VIC

    AUST

    Operational staff per 100,000

    Operational police staffing 2010-11 to 2017-18

    237

    256

    270

    235

    259

    268

    235

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    268

    233

    270

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    Sheet1

    2473356310900.4407602103

    255127293037340435633183.25

    3056.8

    2010-112011-122012-132013-142014-152015-162016-172017-18

    VIC256259261270272276279290

    NSW237235235233232228239237

    AUST270268268270267268274277

    Jun-14Expected FTE June 2019difference

    Police1295615,4402,484

    PSOs10861434348

    PCOs0387387

    VPS25903520930

    March 2019November 2014

    Sworn Police15,10313,152

    PSO1,4351,111

    PCO3870.0

    VPS3,5202,643

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    NSW

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    Operational staff per 100,000

    Operational police staffing 2010-11 to 2017-18

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    Victoria Police FTE Nov 14 to March 2019

    Chart1

    Mar 2019Mar 2019Mar 2019Mar 2019

    Nov 2014Nov 2014Nov 2014Nov 2014

    Sworn Police

    VPS

    PSO

    PCO

    Victoria Police FTE Nov 14 to Mar 2019

    15102.51

    3520.49

    1434.95

    387.2

    13151.68

    2643

    1110.74

    0

    Sheet1

    2473356310900.4407602103

    255127293037340435633183.25

    3056.8

    2010-112011-122012-132013-142014-152015-162016-172017-18

    VIC256259261270272276279290

    NSW237235235233232228239237

    AUST270268268270267268274277

    Jun-14Expected FTE June 2019difference

    Police1295615,4402,484

    PSOs10861434348

    PCOs0387387

    VPS25903520930

    Mar 2019Nov 2014

    Sworn Police15,10313,152

    PSO1,4351,111

    PCO3870.0

    VPS3,5202,643

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    NSW

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    AUST

    Operational staff per 100,000

    Operational police staffing 2010-11 to 2017-18

    Police

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    Sworn Police

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    PCO

    Victoria Police FTE Nov 14 to March 2019

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    A Growing Police Force - new police officer allocations over the next 12 months

    New police officers (more FV specialists) being deployed to divisions

    2019/20 police allocation

    507 new police officers being deployed for regional policing and family violence

    105 FTE to backfill parental leave absences

    93 specialist FTE (including an uplift in police prosecutors)

  • 2019-20 PAEC Hearings: Police and Emergency Services

    Reform spotlights

    Family ViolenceNew specialistsNew training New technology

    CT capabilityNew lawsNew equipmentNew CBD security arrangements

    Mental healthReforms to mental health claimsEarly interventionMore capable health service response

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    2019-20 Budget Initiatives

    2019/20 Budget investment of $226.4 million focused on road safety, high harm crime, infrastructure and police mental health and wellbeing

    Road Safety$120.7 million for a new road safety camera infrastructure package

    High harm crime$2.8 million (and $16.2 million for DHHS) for the Fixated Threat Assessment Centre$2.5 million for the CT protective security and infrastructure$1.4 million for the Embedded Youth Outreach Program$4.7 million for the forensic drug intelligence capability program

    Police Station infrastructure$8.6 million for AVL in 26 police stations$68 million in contingency for new policestations in Clyde North and Narre Warren

    Mental health and wellbeing$14.5 million for better mental healthfor emergency workers $1.6 million for the Victoria Police restorativeengagement and redress scheme

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    Emergency service portfolio

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    1,095

    1,139

    1,253

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    Emergency Management Capability Outputs

    2 year average ($902M)

    5 year average ($1,129M)

    29 per cent increase in output between 2014 to 2019 budgets

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    Challenges in emergency management

    A growing population

    An ageing population

    A changing climate with hotter dryer summers

    Increased b i ti

    In the future fewer people in the volunteering cohort

    In the future a greater proportion

    of aged population

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    Impacts on our emergency service capability

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    Our response to these challenges

    Investing in emergency service capability

    Reform and modernisation of our fire services

    Delivering on 450 new firefighters

    Building the modern infrastructure our emergency service volunteers and career staff need

    Supporting and growing our volunteers

    Innovating to stay ahead of the game

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    2019-20 Budget Initiatives

    2019/20 Budget investment delivers $150 million in new funding on emergency service infrastructure, critical emergency service communications, and enhanced service delivery

    Country Fire Authority$14.7 million investment for one new fire station and three replacement fire stations

    Life Saving Victoria$2.3 million investment to redevelop three clubhouses

    Marine search and rescue unit$1.9 million investment in raining, fuel and equipment, and Volunteer insurance cover

    Victoria State Emergency Service$21.1 million investment to acquire land for six new units and the relocation of one unit

    Funding to support improved emergency communications and to lower the drowning toll$32.4 million to support ESTA’s Triple Zero call taking and dispatch service$5.4 million for the New Emergency Alert system$70.6 million to improve Ambulance Victoria regional communications network and radios$1 million to expand Surfers Rescue 24/7 program

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