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❓ Question regarding the State Government's land ownership and acquisition plans for the proposed Department of Parks and Wildlife headquarters in Bunbury. The government does not currently own the land and future arrangements are pending approval of a site Master Plan.

AnsweredQoN 3569Legislative Council

Asked

20 October 2015

Member

Hon Adele Farina

Portfolio

Environment

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I refer to the proposed location of the Department of Parks and Wildlife headquarters in Bunbury, and I ask: (a) does the State Government hold the titles for lots 881, 882 and 883 Koombana Drive, Bunbury; (b) if no to (a), does the Government intend to acquire all or any of those lots for the purpose of building the headquarters; (c) if yes to (b), will the Government purchase the required lot(s) or will it enter into a land swap arrangement, or will some other method be used to acquire the land; and (d) if no to (b), by what arrangement will the Government secure access to the site to enable the building of the headquarters?

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Answered

17 November 2015

Responded by

Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Environment

Response time

28 days

The Minister for Environment has provided the following response.
(a) No
(b)-(d) Arrangements for the future vesting of the land will be agreed with the City of Bunbury when a conceptual site Master Plan has been approved by the Government.

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