Hon. Norm Kelly's question seeks data on vehicle fleets of Commerce and Trade agencies, focusing on fuel types and LPG adoption. The response details vehicle numbers, types, and LPG initiatives (or lack thereof) for each agency.

AnsweredQoN 806Legislative Council
Asked
13 September 2000
Portfolio
Commerce and Trade

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(1) How many vehicles are leased or owned by those agencies? (2) Of these, how many are - (a) passenger vehicles; and (b) commercial vehicles? (3) Of the total number of vehicles, how many are - (a) petrol or diesel powered; (b) LPG powered; and (c) powered by other means? (4) What actions have these agencies taken to increase the proportion of vehicles using Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG)? Answered on 15 November 2000 The Minister

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Answered
15 November 2000
Response time
63 days
Department of Commerce and Trade (1) 29 (2) (a) 28 (b) 1 (3) (a) 29 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Small Business Development Corporation (1) 7 (2) 7 (3) (a) 7 (b)-(c) Nil (4) No action has been taken as it is not considered cost effective to convert the SBDC's vehicle fleet to LPG fuel. International Centre for Application of Solar Energy (1) The International Centre for Application of Solar Energy does not directly lease any vehicles, however one vehicle is subject to a novated lease. (2) 1 passenger vehicle (3) 1 petrol powered (4) Nil Gascoyne Development Commission (1) 6 (2) (a) 6 (b) Nil (3) (a) 6 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Goldfields-Esperance Development Commission (1) 4 (2) (a) 4 (b) Nil (3) (a) 4 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Great Southern Development Commission (1) 3 (2) (a) 3 (b) Nil (3) (a) 3 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Kimberley Development Commission (1) 5 (2) (a) 2 (b) 3 (3) (a) 5 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Mid West Development Commission (1) 3 (2) (a) 3 (b) Nil (3) (a) 3 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Peel Development Commission (1) 4 (2) (a) 4 (b) Nil (3) (a) 4 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Pilbara Development Commission (1) 4 (2) (a) 4 (b) Nil (3) (a) 4 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil South West Development Commission (1) 10 (2) (a) 10 (b) Nil (3) (a) 10 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Wheatbelt Development Commission (1) 7 (2) (a) 7 (b) Nil (3) (a) 7 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Effective from 1 November 2000, the Wheatbelt Development Commission fleet will be managed by Fleet Care Services. The WDC has sought advice from Fleet Care Services about the availability of LPG powered vehicles and the availability of LPG in regional areas through the fuel card system and the contract fuel suppliers. The Commission will use the results of this investigation to assist in the determination of an LPG fuelling policy for Commission vehicles.
(2) Of these, how many are - (a) passenger vehicles; and (b) commercial vehicles? (3) Of the total number of vehicles, how many are - (a) petrol or diesel powered; (b) LPG powered; and (c) powered by other means? (4) What actions have these agencies taken to increase the proportion of vehicles using Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG)? Answered on 15 November 2000 The Minister Replied: Department of Commerce and Trade (1) 29 (2) (a) 28 (b) 1 (3) (a) 29 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Small Business Development Corporation (1) 7 (2) 7 (3) (a) 7 (b)-(c) Nil (4) No action has been taken as it is not considered cost effective to convert the SBDC's vehicle fleet to LPG fuel. International Centre for Application of Solar Energy (1) The International Centre for Application of Solar Energy does not directly lease any vehicles, however one vehicle is subject to a novated lease. (2) 1 passenger vehicle (3) 1 petrol powered (4) Nil Gascoyne Development Commission (1) 6 (2) (a) 6 (b) Nil (3) (a) 6 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Goldfields-Esperance Development Commission (1) 4 (2) (a) 4 (b) Nil (3) (a) 4 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Great Southern Development Commission (1) 3 (2) (a) 3 (b) Nil (3) (a) 3 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Kimberley Development Commission (1) 5 (2) (a) 2 (b) 3 (3) (a) 5 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Mid West Development Commission (1) 3 (2) (a) 3 (b) Nil (3) (a) 3 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Peel Development Commission (1) 4 (2) (a) 4 (b) Nil (3) (a) 4 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Pilbara Development Commission (1) 4 (2) (a) 4 (b) Nil (3) (a) 4 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil South West Development Commission (1) 10 (2) (a) 10 (b) Nil (3) (a) 10 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Wheatbelt Development Commission (1) 7 (2) (a) 7 (b) Nil (3) (a) 7 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Effective from 1 November 2000, the Wheatbelt Development Commission fleet will be managed by Fleet Care Services. The WDC has sought advice from Fleet Care Services about the availability of LPG powered vehicles and the availability of LPG in regional areas through the fuel card system and the contract fuel suppliers. The Commission will use the results of this investigation to assist in the determination of an LPG fuelling policy for Commission vehicles.
(b) commercial vehicles?
(b) LPG powered; and (c) powered by other means?
(c) powered by other means?
Answered on 15 November 2000 The Minister Replied: Department of Commerce and Trade (1) 29 (2) (a) 28 (b) 1 (3) (a) 29 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Small Business Development Corporation (1) 7 (2) 7 (3) (a) 7 (b)-(c) Nil (4) No action has been taken as it is not considered cost effective to convert the SBDC's vehicle fleet to LPG fuel. International Centre for Application of Solar Energy (1) The International Centre for Application of Solar Energy does not directly lease any vehicles, however one vehicle is subject to a novated lease. (2) 1 passenger vehicle (3) 1 petrol powered (4) Nil Gascoyne Development Commission (1) 6 (2) (a) 6 (b) Nil (3) (a) 6 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Goldfields-Esperance Development Commission (1) 4 (2) (a) 4 (b) Nil (3) (a) 4 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Great Southern Development Commission (1) 3 (2) (a) 3 (b) Nil (3) (a) 3 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Kimberley Development Commission (1) 5 (2) (a) 2 (b) 3 (3) (a) 5 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Mid West Development Commission (1) 3 (2) (a) 3 (b) Nil (3) (a) 3 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Peel Development Commission (1) 4 (2) (a) 4 (b) Nil (3) (a) 4 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Pilbara Development Commission (1) 4 (2) (a) 4 (b) Nil (3) (a) 4 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil South West Development Commission (1) 10 (2) (a) 10 (b) Nil (3) (a) 10 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Nil Wheatbelt Development Commission (1) 7 (2) (a) 7 (b) Nil (3) (a) 7 (b)-(c) Nil (4) Effective from 1 November 2000, the Wheatbelt Development Commission fleet will be managed by Fleet Care Services. The WDC has sought advice from Fleet Care Services about the availability of LPG powered vehicles and the availability of LPG in regional areas through the fuel card system and the contract fuel suppliers. The Commission will use the results of this investigation to assist in the determination of an LPG fuelling policy for Commission vehicles.

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