❓ Mr. Johnston questions the Minister for Mines and Petroleum regarding the Liberal Party's stance on the National Party's proposed mining tax. The Minister firmly states the Liberal Party's opposition to increasing taxes on the mining sector.
AnsweredQoN 572Legislative Assembly
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MINING TAX — NATIONAL PARTY PROPOSAL
572. Mr W.J. JOHNSTON to the Minister for
Mines and Petroleum:
I have a supplementary question.
Where do I start? Is the minister saying that there is no circumstance in which
the Liberal Party would support the National Party's policy?
The
SPEAKER : Minister, you have 10 seconds.
572. Mr W.J. JOHNSTON to the Minister for
Mines and Petroleum:
I have a supplementary question.
Where do I start? Is the minister saying that there is no circumstance in which
the Liberal Party would support the National Party's policy?
The
SPEAKER : Minister, you have 10 seconds.
AnswerView source ↗
It is very hard with 10 seconds when
he has given me another free hit. Member for Cannington, I cannot be clearer:
we have no intention of increasing a tax on the mining sector of Western Australia.
he has given me another free hit. Member for Cannington, I cannot be clearer:
we have no intention of increasing a tax on the mining sector of Western Australia.
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