Question on Notice regarding the Apache Energy gas plant explosion, specifically inquiring about the last inspection date and whether the information will be made available to the house. The Minister states he is attempting to obtain the information from the department and Apache Energy.

AnsweredQoN 295Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 June 2008
Portfolio
Energy

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APACHE ENERGY GAS PLANT EXPLOSION — DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY AND RESOURCES
I have a supplementary question. (1) Is the minister telling me one and a half weeks after the explosion that he does not know when that facility was last inspected? (2) When the minister does obtain that information, will he make it available to the house; and, if so, when? Mr F.M. LOGAN

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(1)-(2) As I indicated, I am attempting to get that information — Several members interjected. The SPEAKER : Order! I call the member for Roe to order for the first time. Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the information that I am seeking from the department. It will also need to seek the information from Apache Energy, which carries out the specific — Dr G.G. Jacobs interjected. The SPEAKER : Order! I call the member for Roe to order for the second time. Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the sort of information that the department also has to seek from Apache, which has the responsibility in the first place to undertake those inspections and to provide that information for it to be audited by the department under the Petroleum Pipelines Act.
(1) Is the minister telling me one and a half weeks after the explosion that he does not know when that facility was last inspected? (2) When the minister does obtain that information, will he make it available to the house; and, if so, when? Mr F.M. LOGAN replied: (1)-(2) As I indicated, I am attempting to get that information — Several members interjected. The SPEAKER : Order! I call the member for Roe to order for the first time. Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the information that I am seeking from the department. It will also need to seek the information from Apache Energy, which carries out the specific — Dr G.G. Jacobs interjected. The SPEAKER : Order! I call the member for Roe to order for the second time. Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the sort of information that the department also has to seek from Apache, which has the responsibility in the first place to undertake those inspections and to provide that information for it to be audited by the department under the Petroleum Pipelines Act.
(2) When the minister does obtain that information, will he make it available to the house; and, if so, when? Mr F.M. LOGAN replied: (1)-(2) As I indicated, I am attempting to get that information — Several members interjected. The SPEAKER : Order! I call the member for Roe to order for the first time. Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the information that I am seeking from the department. It will also need to seek the information from Apache Energy, which carries out the specific — Dr G.G. Jacobs interjected. The SPEAKER : Order! I call the member for Roe to order for the second time. Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the sort of information that the department also has to seek from Apache, which has the responsibility in the first place to undertake those inspections and to provide that information for it to be audited by the department under the Petroleum Pipelines Act.
Mr F.M. LOGAN replied: (1)-(2) As I indicated, I am attempting to get that information — Several members interjected. The SPEAKER : Order! I call the member for Roe to order for the first time. Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the information that I am seeking from the department. It will also need to seek the information from Apache Energy, which carries out the specific — Dr G.G. Jacobs interjected. The SPEAKER : Order! I call the member for Roe to order for the second time. Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the sort of information that the department also has to seek from Apache, which has the responsibility in the first place to undertake those inspections and to provide that information for it to be audited by the department under the Petroleum Pipelines Act.
(1)-(2) As I indicated, I am attempting to get that information — Several members interjected. The SPEAKER : Order! I call the member for Roe to order for the first time. Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the information that I am seeking from the department. It will also need to seek the information from Apache Energy, which carries out the specific — Dr G.G. Jacobs interjected. The SPEAKER : Order! I call the member for Roe to order for the second time. Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the sort of information that the department also has to seek from Apache, which has the responsibility in the first place to undertake those inspections and to provide that information for it to be audited by the department under the Petroleum Pipelines Act.
Several members interjected. The SPEAKER : Order! I call the member for Roe to order for the first time. Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the information that I am seeking from the department. It will also need to seek the information from Apache Energy, which carries out the specific — Dr G.G. Jacobs interjected. The SPEAKER : Order! I call the member for Roe to order for the second time. Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the sort of information that the department also has to seek from Apache, which has the responsibility in the first place to undertake those inspections and to provide that information for it to be audited by the department under the Petroleum Pipelines Act.
The SPEAKER : Order! I call the member for Roe to order for the first time. Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the information that I am seeking from the department. It will also need to seek the information from Apache Energy, which carries out the specific — Dr G.G. Jacobs interjected. The SPEAKER : Order! I call the member for Roe to order for the second time. Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the sort of information that the department also has to seek from Apache, which has the responsibility in the first place to undertake those inspections and to provide that information for it to be audited by the department under the Petroleum Pipelines Act.
Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the information that I am seeking from the department. It will also need to seek the information from Apache Energy, which carries out the specific — Dr G.G. Jacobs interjected. The SPEAKER : Order! I call the member for Roe to order for the second time. Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the sort of information that the department also has to seek from Apache, which has the responsibility in the first place to undertake those inspections and to provide that information for it to be audited by the department under the Petroleum Pipelines Act.
Dr G.G. Jacobs interjected. The SPEAKER : Order! I call the member for Roe to order for the second time. Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the sort of information that the department also has to seek from Apache, which has the responsibility in the first place to undertake those inspections and to provide that information for it to be audited by the department under the Petroleum Pipelines Act.
The SPEAKER : Order! I call the member for Roe to order for the second time. Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the sort of information that the department also has to seek from Apache, which has the responsibility in the first place to undertake those inspections and to provide that information for it to be audited by the department under the Petroleum Pipelines Act.
Mr F.M. LOGAN : That is the sort of information that the department also has to seek from Apache, which has the responsibility in the first place to undertake those inspections and to provide that information for it to be audited by the department under the Petroleum Pipelines Act.

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