❓ Hon. Alison Xamon questions the Minister for Planning regarding conflict of interest policies within WA planning assessment bodies, referencing a NSW document. The Minister acknowledges the question and provides information on existing policies.
AnsweredQoN 1489Legislative Council
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refer to the New South Wales Government’s Independent Planning Commission document A Guide to Managing Conflict of Interest , and I ask: (a) is
the Minister aware of this document; (b) do any of the following planning assessment bodies
have a similar conflict of interest policy: (i) Western Australian Planning Commission; (ii) Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority; (iii) City of Perth Local Development Assessment Panel; (iv) any of the five Metropolitan Joint Development
Assessment Panels; and (v) any of the three Regional Development Assessment Panels; (c) if yes to (b), please table those policies; and (d) if
no to (b), why not?
refer to the New South Wales Government’s Independent Planning Commission document A Guide to Managing Conflict of Interest , and I ask: (a) is
the Minister aware of this document; (b) do any of the following planning assessment bodies
have a similar conflict of interest policy: (i) Western Australian Planning Commission; (ii) Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority; (iii) City of Perth Local Development Assessment Panel; (iv) any of the five Metropolitan Joint Development
Assessment Panels; and (v) any of the three Regional Development Assessment Panels; (c) if yes to (b), please table those policies; and (d) if
no to (b), why not?
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Answered
11 September 2018
Responded by
Minister for Environment representing the Minister for Planning
Response time
9 days
(a) No
(b)
(i) Yes – WAPC Governance Guide
(ii) Yes – Code of Conduct
(iii)-(iv) Yes – Development Assessment Panel Code of Conduct and Development Assessment Panel Standing Orders
(c) [See tabled paper no.]
(d) Not applicable
(b)
(i) Yes – WAPC Governance Guide
(ii) Yes – Code of Conduct
(iii)-(iv) Yes – Development Assessment Panel Code of Conduct and Development Assessment Panel Standing Orders
(c) [See tabled paper no.]
(d) Not applicable
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