The Minister for Education provides information on schools in bushfire-prone areas fitted with ember screens on air conditioners, identifies schools yet to be fitted, and outlines the timetable for completion.

AnsweredQoN 1348Legislative Assembly
Asked
29 October 2013
Portfolio
Education

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(1) Will the Minister advise the names of the schools in bushfire prone areas which have been fitted with ember screens on air conditioners? (2) Can the Minister further advise which schools in bushfire prone and high risk areas are yet to be fitted with such screens? (3) What is the timetable for fitting the remaining schools?

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Answered
3 December 2013
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Education
Response time
35 days
1) [Tabled Paper No]
2) The only schools on the register requiring ember screens are those recently identified for the 2013-14 Bushfire Zone Register, with evaporative air coolers. These schools are: Allanson
Primary School
; Augusta
Primary School
; and Bremer
Bay
Primary School
.
3) These schools require the fitting of a total of 12 ember screens:
Allanson
Primary School
- 3 evaporative coolers
Augusta
Primary School
- 7 evaporative coolers
Bremer
Bay
Primary School
- 2 evaporative coolers
The screens will be fitted to the evaporative air-cooling systems by the commencement of the 2014 school year.

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