❓ A WA parliamentary question addresses planning and environmental approvals for the Reid Highway extension. The Minister confirms approvals are in place and relevant reports will be tabled.
AnsweredQoN 188Legislative Council
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I refer to the decision to construct four lanes of earthworks for the Reid Highway extension through Carine and ask - (1) What planning approvals have been obtained for this construction? (2) Will a metropolitan region scheme amendment be necessary to allow for this construction? (3) If yes, when will that MRS amendment be presented to Parliament? (4) Has this construction received all required environmental approvals? (5) Will the minister table all reports used in the consideration of environmental approvals for this construction? (6) If not, why not? Hon M.J. CRIDDLE
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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(1) What planning approvals have been obtained for this construction? (2) Will a metropolitan region scheme amendment be necessary to allow for this construction? (3) If yes, when will that MRS amendment be presented to Parliament? (4) Has this construction received all required environmental approvals? (5) Will the minister table all reports used in the consideration of environmental approvals for this construction? (6) If not, why not? Hon M.J. CRIDDLE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(2) Will a metropolitan region scheme amendment be necessary to allow for this construction? (3) If yes, when will that MRS amendment be presented to Parliament? (4) Has this construction received all required environmental approvals? (5) Will the minister table all reports used in the consideration of environmental approvals for this construction? (6) If not, why not? Hon M.J. CRIDDLE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(3) If yes, when will that MRS amendment be presented to Parliament? (4) Has this construction received all required environmental approvals? (5) Will the minister table all reports used in the consideration of environmental approvals for this construction? (6) If not, why not? Hon M.J. CRIDDLE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(4) Has this construction received all required environmental approvals? (5) Will the minister table all reports used in the consideration of environmental approvals for this construction? (6) If not, why not? Hon M.J. CRIDDLE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(5) Will the minister table all reports used in the consideration of environmental approvals for this construction? (6) If not, why not? Hon M.J. CRIDDLE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(6) If not, why not? Hon M.J. CRIDDLE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
Hon M.J. CRIDDLE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(6) Not applicable.
(1) What planning approvals have been obtained for this construction? (2) Will a metropolitan region scheme amendment be necessary to allow for this construction? (3) If yes, when will that MRS amendment be presented to Parliament? (4) Has this construction received all required environmental approvals? (5) Will the minister table all reports used in the consideration of environmental approvals for this construction? (6) If not, why not? Hon M.J. CRIDDLE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(2) Will a metropolitan region scheme amendment be necessary to allow for this construction? (3) If yes, when will that MRS amendment be presented to Parliament? (4) Has this construction received all required environmental approvals? (5) Will the minister table all reports used in the consideration of environmental approvals for this construction? (6) If not, why not? Hon M.J. CRIDDLE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(3) If yes, when will that MRS amendment be presented to Parliament? (4) Has this construction received all required environmental approvals? (5) Will the minister table all reports used in the consideration of environmental approvals for this construction? (6) If not, why not? Hon M.J. CRIDDLE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(4) Has this construction received all required environmental approvals? (5) Will the minister table all reports used in the consideration of environmental approvals for this construction? (6) If not, why not? Hon M.J. CRIDDLE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(5) Will the minister table all reports used in the consideration of environmental approvals for this construction? (6) If not, why not? Hon M.J. CRIDDLE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(6) If not, why not? Hon M.J. CRIDDLE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
Hon M.J. CRIDDLE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(1) The Western Australian Planning Commission granted the application to commence development. (2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(2) No amendment to the metropolitan region scheme is necessary for this project to proceed. (3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(3) Not applicable. (4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(4) Yes, the Environmental Protection Authority considered Main Roads’ proposal for the extension of Reid Highway and determined it to be environmentally acceptable. (5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(5) Yes. The reports are being copied and I will arrange for them to be tabled. (6) Not applicable.
(6) Not applicable.
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