Hon Lynn MacLaren asked the Minister for Environment to provide the number of flora species listed under the Wildlife Conservation Act as presumed extinct and threatened for the years 2001, 2007, and 2016. The Minister provided the requested data.

AnsweredQoN 698Legislative Council
Asked
16 August 2016
Portfolio
Environment

QuestionView source ↗

WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ACT — FLORA SPECIES —
EXTINCTION
698. Hon LYNN MacLAREN to the minister
representing the Minister for Environment:
For each of the following years,
will the minister give the total number of flora species listed under the
Wildlife Conservation Act as —
(a) presumed extinct; and
(b) threatened—in other
words, likely to become extinct—in —
(i) 2001;
(ii) 2007; and
(iii) 2016?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the member for some notice
of the question.
The numbers as at 30 June for each
requested year are —
(a) (i) 22;
(ii) 14; and
(iii) 15.
(b) (i) 334;
(ii) 378; and
(iii) 425.

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