In relation to recommendations made by Western Australian Local Government Association regarding improvements needed to legislation and policy within the Minister's portfolio of local government, I as

AnsweredQoN 8162Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 June 2012
Portfolio
Local Government

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In relation to recommendations made by Western Australian Local Government Association regarding improvements needed to legislation and policy within the Minister's portfolio of local government, I ask:
(a) does the Minister support that a governance model based on the following guiding principles be adopted for the Perth metropolitan region:
(i) determination of Local Government boundaries based on sustainability principles (economic, social, environmental and organisational) with reference to Directions 2031, including the existence of strategic industrial areas and other major land uses;
(ii) establishment of regional bodies to undertake regional service delivery and regional strategic planning; and
(iii) enhancement of Intergovernmental Relations between State Government and the Local Government sector at the strategic, policy and project levels?

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Answered
7 August 2012
Responded by
Minister for Local Government
Response time
56 days
Answer
(a) (i) - (iii) I am currently considering the recommendations of the Metropolitan Local
Government Review Report presented to me in July 2012.
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