❓ Mr. Katsambanis inquires about the vacancy of the Community Representative position on the Statutory Planning Committee, its duration, reasons for the delay, and the process for filling it. The Minister's response details the vacancy's length, justification for the delay, and actions taken to address it.
AnsweredQoN 3079Legislative Assembly
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In regards to the membership of the Statutory Planning Committee: (a) how long has the position of Community Representative been vacant; (b) why has it been vacant for so long; and (c) what process is being undertaken now to fill this vacancy?
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Answered
12 June 2018
Responded by
Minister for Planning
Response time
8 days
(a) The position has been vacant since 19 October 2016.
(b) The functions of the community representative position have continued to be met by the current local government representative on the Statutory Planning Committee, who had previously received Ministerial approval as having practical knowledge of and experience in community affairs.
(c) An advertisement was published in The West Australian newspaper on Saturday, 12 May 2018 seeking nominations.
(b) The functions of the community representative position have continued to be met by the current local government representative on the Statutory Planning Committee, who had previously received Ministerial approval as having practical knowledge of and experience in community affairs.
(c) An advertisement was published in The West Australian newspaper on Saturday, 12 May 2018 seeking nominations.
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