❓ The Leader of the Opposition, Mr. McGowan, questions the Premier regarding the legal ramifications if the Minister for Lands doesn't sign a lease agreement related to the Kurra Village workers' camp renewal in Newman. The Premier assures the lease will be signed, fulfilling the state's statutory obligation.
AnsweredQoN 925Legislative Assembly
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KURRA
VILLAGE — NEWMAN — WORKERS' CAMP RENEWAL
925. Mr M. McGOWAN to the Premier:
I have a supplementary question. As
I understand it, the Minister for Lands is saying that he is not going to sign
that arrangement. If the minister does not sign that arrangement, what will be
the legal exposure to the state?
VILLAGE — NEWMAN — WORKERS' CAMP RENEWAL
925. Mr M. McGOWAN to the Premier:
I have a supplementary question. As
I understand it, the Minister for Lands is saying that he is not going to sign
that arrangement. If the minister does not sign that arrangement, what will be
the legal exposure to the state?
AnswerView source ↗
The state will be signing that
lease. I just made that clear. I am the Minister for State Development —
Mr
M. McGowan interjected.
The
SPEAKER : Leader of the Opposition, I call you to order for the first time!
Mr
C.J. BARNETT : As the Minister for State Development, with responsibility
for the state agreement, and as Premier, I am saying the lease will be signed.
It will be signed by the end of this year. It is our statutory obligation, and
it will be signed.
lease. I just made that clear. I am the Minister for State Development —
Mr
M. McGowan interjected.
The
SPEAKER : Leader of the Opposition, I call you to order for the first time!
Mr
C.J. BARNETT : As the Minister for State Development, with responsibility
for the state agreement, and as Premier, I am saying the lease will be signed.
It will be signed by the end of this year. It is our statutory obligation, and
it will be signed.
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