Hon Dr Brad Pettitt, on behalf of Hon Jess Beckerling, questioned the Minister for State Development regarding Alcoa's cultural heritage measurement plan, specifically whether a Prescribed Bodies Corporate (PBC) endorsed plan is in place. The Minister's response indicates that Alcoa is currently developing such a plan with the relevant Aboriginal Corporation and traditional owners.

AnsweredQoN 408Legislative Council
Asked
14 May 2026
Portfolio
State Development

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Alcoa—Mining activities408.Hon Dr Brad Pettittto theLeader of the House
representing the Minister for State Development:I ask this question
on behalf of Hon Jess Beckerling.I refer to appendix
B, "Detailed Summary of Compliance—Audit Table", in Alcoa'sMining and Management Program—Compliance Assessment
Report 2025.(1) Does Alcoa have a prescribed bodies
corporate endorsed cultural heritage measurement plan in place?(2) If yes to (1), what date was that
plan endorsed by the PBC?(3) If no to (1), why not?

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I answer on behalf
of the Leader of the House. The following response has been provided by the
Minister for State Development.
(1)–(3) Alcoa is working with the Gnaala Karla
Booja Aboriginal Corporation and the relevant traditional owners to develop a
cultural heritage management plan.

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