Question seeks clarification on the consultation process regarding the assessment of lots on Koombana Drive, Bunbury, as maritime archaeological sites. The Minister confirms consultation with relevant departments and the Minister for Culture and the Arts.

AnsweredQoN 2730Legislative Council
Asked
25 February 2015
Portfolio
Environment

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I refer to the answer to question without notice No. 23, asked on 17 February 2015, and I ask: (a) did the Minister for Environment consult with the Minister for Culture and the Arts before providing an answer to the question; (b) did staff of the Minister for Environment's office consult with staff from the Minister for Culture and the Arts when preparing the answer to the question; and (c) how did the Minister for Environment inform himself that lots 881, 882 and 883 Koombana Drive, Bunbury are not maritime archaeological sites?

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Answered
10 March 2015
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Environment
Response time
13 days
The Minister for Environment has provided the following response.
(1)-(3) Yes. The answer to Question Without Notice 23 was provided through the Department of Parks and Wildlife, in consultation with the Western Australian Museum and Minister for Culture and the Arts. The Department of Parks and Wildlife is working in close cooperation and consultation with the Western Australian Museum in its site investigations of the Koombana Drive site.

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