❓ A parliamentary question seeks information on irrigation proposals in the Fitzroy Valley by John Logan, but the Minister denies awareness of any such proposals. The question covers potential damming of rivers and the extent of proposed irrigation.
AnsweredQoN 4563Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
I refer to potential irrigation projects in the
Kimberley, and I ask: (a) is the Minister and/or the Department of Water aware of any proposals or concepts for irrigation in the Fitzroy Valley by Mr John Logan or any companies he is associated with; (b) if yes to (a), what is the name and nature of the proposal(s) or concept(s); (c) if yes to (a), will the Minister table all associated correspondence and documents; (d) if no to (c), why not; (e) if yes to (a), is it true that the concept proposes to dam either the Fitzroy River at Dimond Gorge, the Margaret River or any other river in the Fitzroy Valley; (f) if yes to (a), what area of irrigation is proposed; (g) if yes to (a), will the Minister table all correspondence and reports associated with any concept or proposal; and (h) if no to (g), why not?
Kimberley, and I ask: (a) is the Minister and/or the Department of Water aware of any proposals or concepts for irrigation in the Fitzroy Valley by Mr John Logan or any companies he is associated with; (b) if yes to (a), what is the name and nature of the proposal(s) or concept(s); (c) if yes to (a), will the Minister table all associated correspondence and documents; (d) if no to (c), why not; (e) if yes to (a), is it true that the concept proposes to dam either the Fitzroy River at Dimond Gorge, the Margaret River or any other river in the Fitzroy Valley; (f) if yes to (a), what area of irrigation is proposed; (g) if yes to (a), will the Minister table all correspondence and reports associated with any concept or proposal; and (h) if no to (g), why not?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
23 November 2016
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Water
Response time
34 days
(a) No
(b) - (h) Not applicable.
(b) - (h) Not applicable.
Explore WA Government Data
Search the full archive in the free dashboard, or query programmatically via API.
Explore more
Government Gazette
Appointments, regulatory notices, planning changes.
Hansard
Debates, questions, speeches and sentiment.
Tabled Papers
Reports and documents tabled in Parliament.
Committees
Committee profiles and recent reports.
Regulations
Subsidiary legislation with filters and summaries.
Bills
Proposed laws and parliamentary progress.
Acts
Current WA legislation and summaries.
Explanatory Memoranda
Bills with EMs (text/PDF) available.
Members
MP profiles, party breakdown and rankings.
Pollie Rankings
Data-driven rankings across 19 categories.
Amendment Chains
Track how schemes and regulations evolve over time.