❓ Hon Dr Brad Pettitt questions DevelopmentWA's commitment to gas-free residential projects and its strategy for achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, particularly concerning developments that include gas infrastructure. The Minister's response indicates an inability to provide the requested data within the given timeframe.
AnsweredQoN 1577Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
DEVELOPMENTWA —
RENEWABLE ENERGY
1577. Hon Dr BRAD PETTITT to the minister representing the
Minister for Lands:
DevelopmentWA pioneered gas-free
developments in WGV, Knutsford and OneOneFive Hamilton Hill. DevelopmentWA's Net zero transition plan 3 of 2024 commits to electrification by 2025,
stating that it will have plans in place for fully electric projects where
appropriate. By 2030, it will scale up projects, with plans in place to be
fully electric and/or have renewable energy sourcing.
(1) How many residential projects
does DevelopmentWA currently have under construction?
(2) Of all projects in (1), how many
include reticulated gas?
(3) Is
DevelopmentWA still committed to gas-free developments as part of its
residential projects?
(4) How does DevelopmentWA
plan to ensure its developments built today are net zero by 2050 if they
include gas?
RENEWABLE ENERGY
1577. Hon Dr BRAD PETTITT to the minister representing the
Minister for Lands:
DevelopmentWA pioneered gas-free
developments in WGV, Knutsford and OneOneFive Hamilton Hill. DevelopmentWA's Net zero transition plan 3 of 2024 commits to electrification by 2025,
stating that it will have plans in place for fully electric projects where
appropriate. By 2030, it will scale up projects, with plans in place to be
fully electric and/or have renewable energy sourcing.
(1) How many residential projects
does DevelopmentWA currently have under construction?
(2) Of all projects in (1), how many
include reticulated gas?
(3) Is
DevelopmentWA still committed to gas-free developments as part of its
residential projects?
(4) How does DevelopmentWA
plan to ensure its developments built today are net zero by 2050 if they
include gas?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the member for some notice
of the question. The Minister for Agriculture and Food represents the Minister
for Lands, so I am answering this on her behalf. The Minister for Lands has
provided the following answer.
(1)–(4) DevelopmentWA
advises that the requested data cannot be provided within the time required.
Should the member wish to place the question on notice, the minister will
endeavour to provide a response.
of the question. The Minister for Agriculture and Food represents the Minister
for Lands, so I am answering this on her behalf. The Minister for Lands has
provided the following answer.
(1)–(4) DevelopmentWA
advises that the requested data cannot be provided within the time required.
Should the member wish to place the question on notice, the minister will
endeavour to provide a response.
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