Hon Tim Clifford asks the Minister for Environment about the delayed completion date of the state climate policy, referencing budget papers and previous announcements. The Minister confirms the early 2020 completion timeframe without explaining the delay.

AnsweredQoN 569Legislative Council
Asked
5 June 2019
Portfolio
Environment

QuestionView source ↗

CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY
569. Hon TIM CLIFFORD to the Minister for Environment:
I refer to the answer to my question
without notice 548 yesterday, and to page 570 of budget paper No 2, which
states that the state climate policy will be completed by early 2020.
(1) Will the minister confirm
whether the expected completion date stated in the budget is correct?
(2) Can the
minister please explain why the expected completion date has been delayed,
after earlier announcements that the policy would be completed by the end of
2019?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1)–(2) I can confirm that the current time frame for
delivery of the state climate policy is completion by early 2020.

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