MOTIONS › Noble, Mr Marlon, United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Senator SIEWERT (Western Australia—Australian Greens Whip) (12:24): I move: That the Senate— (a) notes that the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) recently called for Geraldton man, Mr Marlon Noble, to have the conditions of his release lifted after serving more than ten years in prison without a conviction; (b) acknowledges that people with cognitive impairment or intellectual disability are being incarcerated for an indefinite period without conviction; and (c) calls on the Western Australian Government to commit to implementing the CRPD recommendation to lift the conditions on Mr Marlon Noble's release.