A WA parliamentary question seeks information on the Minister's meetings with Woodside, environmental groups, and the Federal Government regarding the James Price Point LNG development. The Minister deflects, citing a conflict of interest and deferring to Minister Day.

AnsweredQoN 737Legislative Council
Asked
7 May 2009
Portfolio
Environment

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With regard to the Premier’s identification of his preferred site for an LNG development at James Price Point near Broome and Woodside Ltd’s lead role in the Browse LNG Development joint venture negotiations, -
(1) How many meetings has the Minister had with Woodside Ltd since coming to office?
(2) How many meetings has the Minister had with environmental groups regarding the proposal since coming to office?
(3) How many meetings has the Minister had with the Federal Government with regards to the Browse LNG Development?
(4) With whom in the Federal Government has the Premier had discussions regarding the Browse LNG Development?

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Answered
4 June 2009
Responded by
Minister for Environment
Response time
28 days
Matters regarding the proposed development are being dealt with by Minister John Day who, given my previously declared potential conflict of interest, acts on my behalf.
(1-3) For the reasons stated above I have not met with Woodside Ltd, environmental groups or the Federal Government regarding the proposal.
(4) Please refer to Legislative Assembly Question on Notice 733.
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