Question regarding potential mechanical fuel load reduction trials in WA under the National Bushfire Mitigation program. The Minister for Emergency Services redirects the question to the Minister for Environment.

AnsweredQoN 5260Legislative Assembly
Asked
22 March 2016
Portfolio
Emergency Services

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I refer to the availability of grants from the National Bushfire Mitigation program for the trials of mechanical fuel load reduction and ask: (a) are you aware, or do you anticipate any such trials will be undertaken in Western Australia, under this or any other program. If yes, please provide details; and (b) if there is no firm proposal, what areas would be regarded as optimal for testing such fuel load mitigation?

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Answered
10 May 2016
Responded by
Minister for Emergency Services
Response time
49 days
(a)-(b) I would invite the Member to address this question to the Minister for Environment as the Department of Parks and Wildlife is the lead agency in mitigation in Western Australia.

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