Hannah Clarke's parents join calls for specialist DV police stations as a 'matter of urgency'
Hannah Clarke's parents have backed the Queensland Police Union's call for the state government to "fully fund" a landmark trial of two specialist domestic violence police stations in Queensland in the wake of the inquest into their daughter's death.
Union president Ian Leavers, who gave evidence at the Clarke inquest, said the Queensland government must fund both specialist domestic violence police stations as a "matter of urgency". A Queensland Health worker to access mental health, drug and alcohol issues and the wellbeing of childrenMr Leavers said the police wanted rapid reform.
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