❓ Hon Paul Llewellyn questions the government's implementation of its 2003 State Water Strategy regarding water conservation plans for water allocation licences. Hon Kim Chance defers answering, citing the need for considerable research.
AnsweredQoN 129Legislative Council
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STATE WATER STRATEGY — WATER CONSERVATION PLANS 129. Hon PAUL LLEWELLYN to the Leader of the House representing the Minister for Water Resources: I refer to the government’s commitment in the February 2003 state water strategy to require a water conservation plan to be developed before a water allocation licence is issued or renewed, and to put in place conditions on those licences for implementation of the plan to an agreed schedule. (1) How many applications for new licences and renewals have been made since the commitment was given? (2) How many water allocation licences have been issued since this commitment was given? (3) Of those water allocation licences, how many require the implementation of a water conservation plan? (4) If this commitment has not been fully implemented, why not? Hon KIM CHANCE
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I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of the question. This question will require considerable research and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
STATE WATER STRATEGY — WATER CONSERVATION PLANS
I refer to the government’s commitment in the February 2003 state water strategy to require a water conservation plan to be developed before a water allocation licence is issued or renewed, and to put in place conditions on those licences for implementation of the plan to an agreed schedule. (1) How many applications for new licences and renewals have been made since the commitment was given? (2) How many water allocation licences have been issued since this commitment was given? (3) Of those water allocation licences, how many require the implementation of a water conservation plan? (4) If this commitment has not been fully implemented, why not? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of the question. This question will require considerable research and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
(1) How many applications for new licences and renewals have been made since the commitment was given? (2) How many water allocation licences have been issued since this commitment was given? (3) Of those water allocation licences, how many require the implementation of a water conservation plan? (4) If this commitment has not been fully implemented, why not? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of the question. This question will require considerable research and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
(2) How many water allocation licences have been issued since this commitment was given? (3) Of those water allocation licences, how many require the implementation of a water conservation plan? (4) If this commitment has not been fully implemented, why not? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of the question. This question will require considerable research and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
(3) Of those water allocation licences, how many require the implementation of a water conservation plan? (4) If this commitment has not been fully implemented, why not? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of the question. This question will require considerable research and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
(4) If this commitment has not been fully implemented, why not? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of the question. This question will require considerable research and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of the question. This question will require considerable research and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of the question. This question will require considerable research and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
STATE WATER STRATEGY — WATER CONSERVATION PLANS
I refer to the government’s commitment in the February 2003 state water strategy to require a water conservation plan to be developed before a water allocation licence is issued or renewed, and to put in place conditions on those licences for implementation of the plan to an agreed schedule. (1) How many applications for new licences and renewals have been made since the commitment was given? (2) How many water allocation licences have been issued since this commitment was given? (3) Of those water allocation licences, how many require the implementation of a water conservation plan? (4) If this commitment has not been fully implemented, why not? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of the question. This question will require considerable research and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
(1) How many applications for new licences and renewals have been made since the commitment was given? (2) How many water allocation licences have been issued since this commitment was given? (3) Of those water allocation licences, how many require the implementation of a water conservation plan? (4) If this commitment has not been fully implemented, why not? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of the question. This question will require considerable research and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
(2) How many water allocation licences have been issued since this commitment was given? (3) Of those water allocation licences, how many require the implementation of a water conservation plan? (4) If this commitment has not been fully implemented, why not? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of the question. This question will require considerable research and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
(3) Of those water allocation licences, how many require the implementation of a water conservation plan? (4) If this commitment has not been fully implemented, why not? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of the question. This question will require considerable research and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
(4) If this commitment has not been fully implemented, why not? Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of the question. This question will require considerable research and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
Hon KIM CHANCE replied: I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of the question. This question will require considerable research and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
I thank Hon Paul Llewellyn for providing some notice of the question. This question will require considerable research and I ask the honourable member to place the question on notice.
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