A parliamentary question regarding the status of 50 incomplete controlled burns initiated by the Department of Environment and Conservation. The Minister was unable to provide details due to staff commitments to managing bushfires.

AnsweredQoN 1105Legislative Council
Asked
30 November 2011
Portfolio
Environment

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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND cONSERVATION — PRESCRIBED BURNS
I refer to the 50 controlled burns started by the Department of Environment and Conservation since 1 July this year that have not yet been completed. (1) Which of these areas contain live fires now? (2) Where are the locations of these live fires? (3) What is the status of the areas that do not currently contain live fires? (4) Where are the locations of these areas that do not contain live fires? Hon HELEN MORTON

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I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1)–(4) Given current staff commitments to the management of bushfires in the South West, the Department of Environment and Conservation is not able to provide these details today.
(1) Which of these areas contain live fires now? (2) Where are the locations of these live fires? (3) What is the status of the areas that do not currently contain live fires? (4) Where are the locations of these areas that do not contain live fires? Hon HELEN MORTON replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1)–(4) Given current staff commitments to the management of bushfires in the South West, the Department of Environment and Conservation is not able to provide these details today.
(2) Where are the locations of these live fires? (3) What is the status of the areas that do not currently contain live fires? (4) Where are the locations of these areas that do not contain live fires? Hon HELEN MORTON replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1)–(4) Given current staff commitments to the management of bushfires in the South West, the Department of Environment and Conservation is not able to provide these details today.
(3) What is the status of the areas that do not currently contain live fires? (4) Where are the locations of these areas that do not contain live fires? Hon HELEN MORTON replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1)–(4) Given current staff commitments to the management of bushfires in the South West, the Department of Environment and Conservation is not able to provide these details today.
(4) Where are the locations of these areas that do not contain live fires? Hon HELEN MORTON replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1)–(4) Given current staff commitments to the management of bushfires in the South West, the Department of Environment and Conservation is not able to provide these details today.
Hon HELEN MORTON replied: I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1)–(4) Given current staff commitments to the management of bushfires in the South West, the Department of Environment and Conservation is not able to provide these details today.
I thank the member for some notice of the question. (1)–(4) Given current staff commitments to the management of bushfires in the South West, the Department of Environment and Conservation is not able to provide these details today.
(1)–(4) Given current staff commitments to the management of bushfires in the South West, the Department of Environment and Conservation is not able to provide these details today.

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