Hon. N.F. Moore questions the Minister for State Development regarding the creation of a new forum for environmental issues related to tenement granting, following up on a previous question. The Minister responds that the government is considering a land and environment tribunal.

AnsweredQoN 41Legislative Council
Asked
22 May 2001
Portfolio
State Development

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I refer the minister to his answer to question without notice No 27 of Thursday, 3 May 2001, in which he states that the Warden’s Court is an appropriate forum at present - (1) Is it the Government's intention to create another forum at which environmental issues may be raised? (2) If so, what will be the nature of the forum and what will be its powers in the granting of tenements? Hon KEN TRAVERS

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(1)-(2) The Government made a commitment during the election campaign to examine the possibility of establishing a land and environment tribunal. The Government will make no decisions on these matters until this commitment has been properly examined.
(1) Is it the Government's intention to create another forum at which environmental issues may be raised? (2) If so, what will be the nature of the forum and what will be its powers in the granting of tenements? Hon KEN TRAVERS replied: (1)-(2) The Government made a commitment during the election campaign to examine the possibility of establishing a land and environment tribunal. The Government will make no decisions on these matters until this commitment has been properly examined.
(2) If so, what will be the nature of the forum and what will be its powers in the granting of tenements? Hon KEN TRAVERS replied: (1)-(2) The Government made a commitment during the election campaign to examine the possibility of establishing a land and environment tribunal. The Government will make no decisions on these matters until this commitment has been properly examined.
Hon KEN TRAVERS replied: (1)-(2) The Government made a commitment during the election campaign to examine the possibility of establishing a land and environment tribunal. The Government will make no decisions on these matters until this commitment has been properly examined.
(1)-(2) The Government made a commitment during the election campaign to examine the possibility of establishing a land and environment tribunal. The Government will make no decisions on these matters until this commitment has been properly examined.

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