❓ A WA parliamentary question regarding the skeleton weed eradication program, confirming its principal aim is still eradication and detailing the programs in place for 2001-02.
AnsweredQoN 1123Legislative Council
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SKELETON WEED ERADICATION PROGRAM
I refer to the moneys raised from the skeleton weed levy under the Plant Pests and Diseases (Eradication Funds) Act 1974. (1) Does the skeleton weed eradication program still have eradication as its principal aim? (2) What programs remain in place? Hon KIM CHANCE
I refer to the moneys raised from the skeleton weed levy under the Plant Pests and Diseases (Eradication Funds) Act 1974. (1) Does the skeleton weed eradication program still have eradication as its principal aim? (2) What programs remain in place? Hon KIM CHANCE
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I thank Hon Murray Criddle for some notice of this question. (1) Yes, it does. The objective strategy options and priorities for the program will be reviewed by grain industry representatives, the Agriculture Protection Board and the Department of Agriculture on 2 April 2002. (2) The 2001-02 program includes the following major activities: contracted searching; search coordination and audit; inspection of suspect paddocks; metropolitan and rail line searches; response to new finds; site logging and summer spraying; quarantine property management and compliance audits; contracted winter spraying; biological research; auto-detection development; and landholder communication and extension.
(1) Does the skeleton weed eradication program still have eradication as its principal aim? (2) What programs remain in place? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Murray Criddle for some notice of this question. (1) Yes, it does. The objective strategy options and priorities for the program will be reviewed by grain industry representatives, the Agriculture Protection Board and the Department of Agriculture on 2 April 2002. (2) The 2001-02 program includes the following major activities: contracted searching; search coordination and audit; inspection of suspect paddocks; metropolitan and rail line searches; response to new finds; site logging and summer spraying; quarantine property management and compliance audits; contracted winter spraying; biological research; auto-detection development; and landholder communication and extension.
(2) What programs remain in place? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Murray Criddle for some notice of this question. (1) Yes, it does. The objective strategy options and priorities for the program will be reviewed by grain industry representatives, the Agriculture Protection Board and the Department of Agriculture on 2 April 2002. (2) The 2001-02 program includes the following major activities: contracted searching; search coordination and audit; inspection of suspect paddocks; metropolitan and rail line searches; response to new finds; site logging and summer spraying; quarantine property management and compliance audits; contracted winter spraying; biological research; auto-detection development; and landholder communication and extension.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Murray Criddle for some notice of this question. (1) Yes, it does. The objective strategy options and priorities for the program will be reviewed by grain industry representatives, the Agriculture Protection Board and the Department of Agriculture on 2 April 2002. (2) The 2001-02 program includes the following major activities: contracted searching; search coordination and audit; inspection of suspect paddocks; metropolitan and rail line searches; response to new finds; site logging and summer spraying; quarantine property management and compliance audits; contracted winter spraying; biological research; auto-detection development; and landholder communication and extension.
I thank Hon Murray Criddle for some notice of this question. (1) Yes, it does. The objective strategy options and priorities for the program will be reviewed by grain industry representatives, the Agriculture Protection Board and the Department of Agriculture on 2 April 2002. (2) The 2001-02 program includes the following major activities: contracted searching; search coordination and audit; inspection of suspect paddocks; metropolitan and rail line searches; response to new finds; site logging and summer spraying; quarantine property management and compliance audits; contracted winter spraying; biological research; auto-detection development; and landholder communication and extension.
(1) Yes, it does. The objective strategy options and priorities for the program will be reviewed by grain industry representatives, the Agriculture Protection Board and the Department of Agriculture on 2 April 2002. (2) The 2001-02 program includes the following major activities: contracted searching; search coordination and audit; inspection of suspect paddocks; metropolitan and rail line searches; response to new finds; site logging and summer spraying; quarantine property management and compliance audits; contracted winter spraying; biological research; auto-detection development; and landholder communication and extension.
(2) The 2001-02 program includes the following major activities: contracted searching; search coordination and audit; inspection of suspect paddocks; metropolitan and rail line searches; response to new finds; site logging and summer spraying; quarantine property management and compliance audits; contracted winter spraying; biological research; auto-detection development; and landholder communication and extension.
(1) Does the skeleton weed eradication program still have eradication as its principal aim? (2) What programs remain in place? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Murray Criddle for some notice of this question. (1) Yes, it does. The objective strategy options and priorities for the program will be reviewed by grain industry representatives, the Agriculture Protection Board and the Department of Agriculture on 2 April 2002. (2) The 2001-02 program includes the following major activities: contracted searching; search coordination and audit; inspection of suspect paddocks; metropolitan and rail line searches; response to new finds; site logging and summer spraying; quarantine property management and compliance audits; contracted winter spraying; biological research; auto-detection development; and landholder communication and extension.
(2) What programs remain in place? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Murray Criddle for some notice of this question. (1) Yes, it does. The objective strategy options and priorities for the program will be reviewed by grain industry representatives, the Agriculture Protection Board and the Department of Agriculture on 2 April 2002. (2) The 2001-02 program includes the following major activities: contracted searching; search coordination and audit; inspection of suspect paddocks; metropolitan and rail line searches; response to new finds; site logging and summer spraying; quarantine property management and compliance audits; contracted winter spraying; biological research; auto-detection development; and landholder communication and extension.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Murray Criddle for some notice of this question. (1) Yes, it does. The objective strategy options and priorities for the program will be reviewed by grain industry representatives, the Agriculture Protection Board and the Department of Agriculture on 2 April 2002. (2) The 2001-02 program includes the following major activities: contracted searching; search coordination and audit; inspection of suspect paddocks; metropolitan and rail line searches; response to new finds; site logging and summer spraying; quarantine property management and compliance audits; contracted winter spraying; biological research; auto-detection development; and landholder communication and extension.
I thank Hon Murray Criddle for some notice of this question. (1) Yes, it does. The objective strategy options and priorities for the program will be reviewed by grain industry representatives, the Agriculture Protection Board and the Department of Agriculture on 2 April 2002. (2) The 2001-02 program includes the following major activities: contracted searching; search coordination and audit; inspection of suspect paddocks; metropolitan and rail line searches; response to new finds; site logging and summer spraying; quarantine property management and compliance audits; contracted winter spraying; biological research; auto-detection development; and landholder communication and extension.
(1) Yes, it does. The objective strategy options and priorities for the program will be reviewed by grain industry representatives, the Agriculture Protection Board and the Department of Agriculture on 2 April 2002. (2) The 2001-02 program includes the following major activities: contracted searching; search coordination and audit; inspection of suspect paddocks; metropolitan and rail line searches; response to new finds; site logging and summer spraying; quarantine property management and compliance audits; contracted winter spraying; biological research; auto-detection development; and landholder communication and extension.
(2) The 2001-02 program includes the following major activities: contracted searching; search coordination and audit; inspection of suspect paddocks; metropolitan and rail line searches; response to new finds; site logging and summer spraying; quarantine property management and compliance audits; contracted winter spraying; biological research; auto-detection development; and landholder communication and extension.
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