❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks information about an interagency working group related to the regulation of shale, tight, and coal seam gas. The Minister provides details on meeting frequency and document creation, and tables meeting minutes.
AnsweredQoN 5573Legislative Council
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I refer to the 'interagency working group' as mentioned in the Department of Mines and Petroleum's response to Dr Hunter's 'Regulation of Shale, Tight and Coal Seam Gas in Western Australia', and I ask —
(1) How often does (or did) this group meet?
(2) Will the Minister please table the minutes of any and all meetings of this group?
(3) If no to (2), why not?
(4) Have any documents been created by this working group?
(5) If yes to (2), will the Minister please specify these documents and table them?
(6) If any such documents cannot be tabled, please clarify why not?
(1) How often does (or did) this group meet?
(2) Will the Minister please table the minutes of any and all meetings of this group?
(3) If no to (2), why not?
(4) Have any documents been created by this working group?
(5) If yes to (2), will the Minister please specify these documents and table them?
(6) If any such documents cannot be tabled, please clarify why not?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
12 June 2012
Responded by
Minister for Mines and Petroleum
Response time
28 days
(1) The 'interagency working group' meets on an 'as needs' basis and has met three times since August 2011.
(2) Yes [see tabled paper ].
(3) Not applicable.
(4) No.
(5) - (6) Not applicable, as no documents have been created by the working group.
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(2) Yes [see tabled paper ].
(3) Not applicable.
(4) No.
(5) - (6) Not applicable, as no documents have been created by the working group.
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