A WA parliamentary question asks the Premier why he won't attend an Extinction Rebellion rally or meet with its members, and if he's concerned about climate change demonstrations. The Premier's response is brief, stating he doesn't attend every event he's invited to.

AnsweredQoN 838Legislative Council
Asked
14 August 2019
Portfolio
Leader of the House representing the Premier

QuestionView source ↗

EXTINCTION REBELLION
RALLY — PARLIAMENT HOUSE
838. Hon TIM CLIFFORD to the Leader of the House
representing the Premier:
I refer to the response given
yesterday to question without notice 812.
(1) Will the
Premier please explain why he will not be attending the Extinction Rebellion
rally to be held at the Western Australian Parliament tomorrow?
(2) Will the
Premier please explain why he does not intend to meet with members of
Extinction Rebellion?
(3) Is the
Premier concerned about the increase of public demonstrations calling for
climate change action in Western Australia?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1)–(3) The Premier does not
attend every event for which he receives an invitation.

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