A parliamentary question accuses the Health Minister of an inadequate response to bird deaths in Esperance caused by lead, potentially impacting public health, particularly children. The Minister denies the accusation.

AnsweredQoN 44Legislative Assembly
Asked
19 March 2007
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Health

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BIRD DEATHS IN ESPERANCE
Since the cause of the bird deaths was determined to be lead on 3 March, and a clinic has not yet been established, does the minister concede that his response to this potential public health disaster has been inadequate and he has ignored community concerns about the health impact on local children? Mr J.A. McGINTY

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No.
Mr J.A. McGINTY replied: No.
No.

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