I have a return to Written Question 33-12(3), asked by Mrs. Marie-Jewell on March 25, 1993, to the Minister of Personnel, concerning the hiring of male staff at the territorial women's correctional centre in Fort Smith.
One male staff person has been hired at the territorial women's correctional centre in an administrative position. No male correctional officers or managers have been hired.
The number of applications received from males for employment at the territorial women's correctional centre since it has opened is 30. This was for six competitions.
The number of female employees working as correctional officers, administration staff or managers at the South Mackenzie correctional centre is nine, broken down as follows: seven correctional officers; one administration staff; and one manager.
The number of female employees working as correctional officers, administration staff or managers at the Yellowknife correctional centre is 16, broken down as follows: ten correctional officers, five administration staff; and one manager.