❓ A WA parliamentary question regarding the review of the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990, covering submission numbers, policy changes, discussion paper timelines, and specific heritage listing considerations like Subiaco Oval and Indigenous names. The Minister provides mostly non-committal answers, except for confirming the number of submissions and refusing to guarantee the bill's passage by a specific date.
AnsweredQoN 6079Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
In relation to the Review of the
Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990
, I ask:
(a) as the public comment period for phase 1 is now closed, how many submissions were received;
(b) what new policy positions will the Minister embrace from these submissions;
(c) when will the phase 2 discussion paper be completed and when will it be published and put out for public comment;
(d) is the Minister considering amendments to the
Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990
to ensure that iconic names such as Subiaco Oval can be heritage listed, and what current and future protections would heritage listing of names enshrine;
(e) is the Minister considering amendments to the
Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990
to mandate the use of Indigenous names on signage at heritage locations;
(f) on what date does the Minister anticipate introducing amendments to the
Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990
into the Legislative Assembly; and
(g) will the Minister guarantee that the amendments will be passed and implemented by the end of the current term of Government in March 2013?
Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990
, I ask:
(a) as the public comment period for phase 1 is now closed, how many submissions were received;
(b) what new policy positions will the Minister embrace from these submissions;
(c) when will the phase 2 discussion paper be completed and when will it be published and put out for public comment;
(d) is the Minister considering amendments to the
Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990
to ensure that iconic names such as Subiaco Oval can be heritage listed, and what current and future protections would heritage listing of names enshrine;
(e) is the Minister considering amendments to the
Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990
to mandate the use of Indigenous names on signage at heritage locations;
(f) on what date does the Minister anticipate introducing amendments to the
Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990
into the Legislative Assembly; and
(g) will the Minister guarantee that the amendments will be passed and implemented by the end of the current term of Government in March 2013?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
18 October 2011
Responded by
Minister for Heritage
Response time
41 days
(a) 104.
(b) A broad consultative approach is being undertaken to inform the development of a new Heritage Bill that will reflect the Government's policy positions taking account of stakeholder and community input.
(c) The Phase 2 Discussion Paper was released for comment on 20 September 2011.
(d) All matters raised during the consultation process will be considered for improvement to the current heritage legislation.
(e) See (d) above.
(f) Once the consultation process is concluded and a new Heritage Bill has been drafted, I will seek its inclusion on the Government's legislative program.
(g) No.
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(b) A broad consultative approach is being undertaken to inform the development of a new Heritage Bill that will reflect the Government's policy positions taking account of stakeholder and community input.
(c) The Phase 2 Discussion Paper was released for comment on 20 September 2011.
(d) All matters raised during the consultation process will be considered for improvement to the current heritage legislation.
(e) See (d) above.
(f) Once the consultation process is concluded and a new Heritage Bill has been drafted, I will seek its inclusion on the Government's legislative program.
(g) No.
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