Hon Bob Thomas asked about the Plumbing Licensing Board's establishment date, budget, role, and potential responsibility for fee inspections. The Minister provided factual answers, indicating the board was newly established and had not yet considered fee inspections.

AnsweredQoN 37Legislative Council
Asked
8 August 2000
Portfolio
Water Resources

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With regard to the Plumbing Licensing Board - (1) On what date was this board established? (2) What is its budget? (3) What is its role? (4) Are there plans, or has consideration been given to, the board assuming responsibility for fee inspections? (5) If yes, what are the details of those plans or considerations? Answered on 5 September 2000 The Minister

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5 September 2000
Response time
28 days
(1) 19 June 2000. (2) $600,000.00. (3) To licence and regulate persons carrying out plumbing work within Western Australia. (4) The legislation provides for this as a regulatory power however to date no regulations have been prescribed in regard to this matter. (5) The Plumber's Licencing Board is yet to consider this matter.
(1) On what date was this board established? (2) What is its budget? (3) What is its role? (4) Are there plans, or has consideration been given to, the board assuming responsibility for fee inspections? (5) If yes, what are the details of those plans or considerations? Answered on 5 September 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) 19 June 2000. (2) $600,000.00. (3) To licence and regulate persons carrying out plumbing work within Western Australia. (4) The legislation provides for this as a regulatory power however to date no regulations have been prescribed in regard to this matter. (5) The Plumber's Licencing Board is yet to consider this matter.
(2) What is its budget? (3) What is its role? (4) Are there plans, or has consideration been given to, the board assuming responsibility for fee inspections? (5) If yes, what are the details of those plans or considerations? Answered on 5 September 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) 19 June 2000. (2) $600,000.00. (3) To licence and regulate persons carrying out plumbing work within Western Australia. (4) The legislation provides for this as a regulatory power however to date no regulations have been prescribed in regard to this matter. (5) The Plumber's Licencing Board is yet to consider this matter.
(3) What is its role? (4) Are there plans, or has consideration been given to, the board assuming responsibility for fee inspections? (5) If yes, what are the details of those plans or considerations? Answered on 5 September 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) 19 June 2000. (2) $600,000.00. (3) To licence and regulate persons carrying out plumbing work within Western Australia. (4) The legislation provides for this as a regulatory power however to date no regulations have been prescribed in regard to this matter. (5) The Plumber's Licencing Board is yet to consider this matter.
(4) Are there plans, or has consideration been given to, the board assuming responsibility for fee inspections? (5) If yes, what are the details of those plans or considerations? Answered on 5 September 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) 19 June 2000. (2) $600,000.00. (3) To licence and regulate persons carrying out plumbing work within Western Australia. (4) The legislation provides for this as a regulatory power however to date no regulations have been prescribed in regard to this matter. (5) The Plumber's Licencing Board is yet to consider this matter.
(5) If yes, what are the details of those plans or considerations? Answered on 5 September 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) 19 June 2000. (2) $600,000.00. (3) To licence and regulate persons carrying out plumbing work within Western Australia. (4) The legislation provides for this as a regulatory power however to date no regulations have been prescribed in regard to this matter. (5) The Plumber's Licencing Board is yet to consider this matter.
Answered on 5 September 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) 19 June 2000. (2) $600,000.00. (3) To licence and regulate persons carrying out plumbing work within Western Australia. (4) The legislation provides for this as a regulatory power however to date no regulations have been prescribed in regard to this matter. (5) The Plumber's Licencing Board is yet to consider this matter.

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