❓ A WA parliamentary question probes the Department of Indigenous Affairs' (DIA) consultation advice regarding the Perth Waterfront development, specifically questioning the adequacy of consultation limited to the South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council. The Minister agrees with the DIA's recommendation for broader consultation.
AnsweredQoN 6389Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
In relation to the Department of Indigenous Affairs’ submission to the Metropolitan Amendment scheme proposal regarding the Perth Waterfront, I ask:
(a) why did the DIA advise that consultation with South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council only did not constitute appropriate consultation; and
(b) do you share your expert officers' view, and if not, why not?
(a) why did the DIA advise that consultation with South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council only did not constitute appropriate consultation; and
(b) do you share your expert officers' view, and if not, why not?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
22 November 2011
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Indigenous Affairs
Response time
33 days
(a) The DIA recommends, as normal practice, that wide consultation should be undertaken, to include those with cultural knowledge as well as native title claimants and holders.
(b) Yes.
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(b) Yes.
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