Hon. Colin de Grussa asks about the estimated compensation package for commercial fishers impacted by the proposed South Coast Marine Park (SCMP). The Minister's response indicates that the draft management plans and park boundaries are not yet finalised, pending public consultation.

AnsweredQoN 1187Legislative Council
Asked
11 October 2023
Portfolio
Fisheries

QuestionView source ↗

SOUTH COAST MARINE PARK — INDICATIVE MANAGEMENT
PLANS
1187. Hon COLIN de GRUSSA to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Fisheries:
I refer to the proposed south coast
marine park.
(1) Has the
minister been provided with an estimate of the total compensation package for
commercial fishers impacted by the SCMP based on the draft indicative
management plans?
(2) If yes, what was that estimate?
(3) If no, why not?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the member for some notice
of the question. The following answer has been provided to me by the Minister
for Fisheries.
(1)–(3) The
draft indicative management plans are yet to be finalised and boundaries for
the marine park will be subject to the outcome of the public consultation
process.

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