A WA parliamentary question inquires about the government's intention to adopt the BASIX building sustainability index from NSW, the extent of consultation with the WA building industry, industry support, and staffing levels in NSW. The government states that no decision has been made.

AnsweredQoN 685Legislative Council
Asked
31 August 2006
Portfolio
Planning and Infrastructure

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BUILDING SUSTAINABILITY INDEX
(1) Does the government intend to purchase an operating licence for BASIX WA from the New South Wales government; and, if so, when and at what cost? (2) What consultation has occurred with the Western Australian building industry on the proposal to introduce the BASIX model to Western Australia? (3) Did the WA building industry strongly support the proposal; and, if not, what is its position? (4) How many staff are employed by the New South Wales government to administer the BASIX model in that state? Hon KATE DOUST

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On behalf of the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure, I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)-(4) The government has not yet made a decision on the introduction of BASIX.
(2) What consultation has occurred with the Western Australian building industry on the proposal to introduce the BASIX model to Western Australia? (3) Did the WA building industry strongly support the proposal; and, if not, what is its position? (4) How many staff are employed by the New South Wales government to administer the BASIX model in that state? Hon KATE DOUST replied: On behalf of the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure, I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)-(4) The government has not yet made a decision on the introduction of BASIX.
(3) Did the WA building industry strongly support the proposal; and, if not, what is its position? (4) How many staff are employed by the New South Wales government to administer the BASIX model in that state? Hon KATE DOUST replied: On behalf of the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure, I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)-(4) The government has not yet made a decision on the introduction of BASIX.
(4) How many staff are employed by the New South Wales government to administer the BASIX model in that state? Hon KATE DOUST replied: On behalf of the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure, I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)-(4) The government has not yet made a decision on the introduction of BASIX.
Hon KATE DOUST replied: On behalf of the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure, I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)-(4) The government has not yet made a decision on the introduction of BASIX.
On behalf of the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure, I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)-(4) The government has not yet made a decision on the introduction of BASIX.
(1)-(4) The government has not yet made a decision on the introduction of BASIX.

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