The Hon. Colin de Grussa inquires about the status of the WA Wild Dog Action Plan. The Minister clarifies that the 2016-2021 plan has ended and a new plan (2021-2025) is being implemented.

AnsweredQoN 423Legislative Council
Asked
9 May 2024
Portfolio
Agriculture and Food

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WILD DOG ACTION PLAN
423. Hon COLIN de GRUSSA to the Minister for Agriculture and
Food:
I refer to the Western Australian
wild dog action plan 2016 – 2021 .
(1) What is the status of the plan,
and is it currently under review?
(2) If yes to (1) —
(a) is the review complementary to the review of the Biosecurity and Agriculture
Management Act 2007 ;
(b) will the review take into
consideration such matters as —
(i) land access;
(ii) state
government agency and native title proscribed body corporate compliance with
the BAM act;
(iii) the
ongoing use of 1080 poison for baiting purposes; and
(iv) the future
role of recognised biosecurity groups?

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I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1) The Western
Australian wild dog action plan 2016 –20 21 ended in
June 2021. The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development is
currently implementing the Western Australia w ild dog action plan
2021 – 25 .
(2) Not
applicable.

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