Questions, translated

Raw facts. Small sources. No parliamentary soup.

One claim. One visual. One source.

THC driving

Source

WA can test for THC without recording whether the driver looked impaired.

Police are not required to record observable impairment indicators after a positive THC result.

Positive THC result

recorded

Observable impairment record required

Presence is easy. Impairment is the point.

Regional WA

Source

Thousands of THC-positive roadside tests, and no assessment of regional patient impact.

Police gave district totals. The answer also says regional medicinal patient impact had not been assessed.

Armadale

all THC-positive tests

1,148

Midland

all THC-positive tests

1,147

South West

all THC-positive tests

984

Mirrabooka

all THC-positive tests

975

Mandurah

all THC-positive tests

937

Armadale and Midland sit at the top of this five-year table.

Counting the system

Source

The state could not readily say how many THC-only matters went to court.

The answer says producing the count would require extensive manual data interrogation.

THC-only court count

asked

Readily reportable answer

The punishment is searchable. The accountability is not.

Confiscation

Source

$75.7 million in cash was confiscated under crime-used provisions.

The answer lists 1,293 cash items, averaging $58,573.23, totalling $75,735,183.97.

Cash

$75.7m

Accounts

$984k

984,290

Jewellery

$205k

205,076

Vehicles

$173k

173,023

Real money. Real power. Real questions.

Review cost

Source

Government spent about $79,470 in staff time on a confiscation review.

The Attorney General gave the staff-time cost as approximately $79,470.

Staff-time cost

$79,470

Reform urgency

Still live

They paid for the diagnosis. Now act on it.

Source note

Seed dataset prepared from the GovScanner raw questions API on 12 August 2026 using /v1/questions?include_text=true, paginated search for Brian Walker, and an exact asking-member filter. The local WA mirror was checked but not used because it was incomplete for Brian records.

Figures and classifications are conservative summaries of the linked Parliament of Western Australia answer records retrieved on 12 August 2026.