<p> PRISON INTERAGENCY MEETING 21st November 2006</p><p>The meeting opened at 1.30pm</p><p>Present</p><p>Debbie Kilroy Sisters Inside Rebecca Draper Sisters Inside Kobie Mulligan Prisoners Legal Service Gary Penfold Hep C Council of Qld Fiona Fairbrother Women’s Legal Aid Jim Gibney Legal Aid Lyn Robson CEA Robert Pedley Prison Mental Health Team Tamara Smith Prison Mental Health Team Greg Trost Kairos</p><p>1. Updates</p><p>PLS  New website is now up http://plsqld.com/  Currently completing a prisoners handbook for use by service providers and family members  Please submit a brief paragraph on your service to be included in the handbook to Kobie - [email protected]  Have had a casework win under JR  Northern tour went well. Lots of complaints about food, health and getting to the prison farms  PLS Newsletter was banned for printing information on changes to the corrective service act.</p><p>LEGAL AID – First Advise Contact Team & Women’s Legal Aid  Free community legal line is operating in all prisons  Doing lots of face to face contacts and video link ups</p><p>CEA – Career Employment Australia  Service is going well  New database is and run</p><p>1 PRISON MENTAL HEALTH TEAM  Numbers are dramatically increasing  Funding for transitional management has been put on hold</p><p>HEP C COUNCIL  Have had an access increase  Picnic in the Park – 20 December 2006</p><p>KAIROS  Have received accreditation  Will find out in Dec 07 which prison the program will be run in</p><p>SISTERS INSIDE  Is prison Obsolete Conference in Darwin 28, 29 30 June 2007  Limited access for workers</p><p>STATE INCORRECTIONS NETWORK  Community Forum in Gatton this Thursday</p><p>NEXT MEETING 6th February 2007 1.30pm – 3.00pm Hon Anna Bligh's Office 90 Vulture Street West End Q 4101 Please email agenda items to [email protected]</p><p>2</p>