❓ The question and answer confirm that the Minister for Environment considered various sources of advice regarding greenhouse gas emissions from the Browse LNG precinct and Wheatstone Development, leading to annual reporting requirements for proponents.
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The then Minister for Environment, Hon Bill Marmion, considered advice from
a broad range of sources in relation to greenhouse gas emissions from the
Browse LNG precinct and the Wheatstone Development, including: the
Environmental Protection Authority, through Reports 1444 Browse LNG Precinct
and the Report 1462 Wheatstone Development; the Appeals Committee's report on
the appeals against the Browse LNG Precinct; and relevant Ministers and
decision-making authorities.
Following this consultation, the then Minister for Environment issued
Ministerial Statements which required the proponents of the Browse and
Wheatstone proposals to report the greenhouse gas emissions from the LNG plants
on an annual basis.
a broad range of sources in relation to greenhouse gas emissions from the
Browse LNG precinct and the Wheatstone Development, including: the
Environmental Protection Authority, through Reports 1444 Browse LNG Precinct
and the Report 1462 Wheatstone Development; the Appeals Committee's report on
the appeals against the Browse LNG Precinct; and relevant Ministers and
decision-making authorities.
Following this consultation, the then Minister for Environment issued
Ministerial Statements which required the proponents of the Browse and
Wheatstone proposals to report the greenhouse gas emissions from the LNG plants
on an annual basis.
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11 June 2013
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Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Environment
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The then Minister for Environment, Hon Bill Marmion, considered advice from
a broad range of sources in relation to greenhouse gas emissions from the
Browse LNG precinct and the Wheatstone Development, including: the
Environmental Protection Authority, through Reports 1444 Browse LNG Precinct
and the Report 1462 Wheatstone Development; the Appeals Committee's report on
the appeals against the Browse LNG Precinct; and relevant Ministers and
decision-making authorities.
Following this consultation, the then Minister for Environment issued
Ministerial Statements which required the proponents of the Browse and
Wheatstone proposals to report the greenhouse gas emissions from the LNG plants
on an annual basis.
a broad range of sources in relation to greenhouse gas emissions from the
Browse LNG precinct and the Wheatstone Development, including: the
Environmental Protection Authority, through Reports 1444 Browse LNG Precinct
and the Report 1462 Wheatstone Development; the Appeals Committee's report on
the appeals against the Browse LNG Precinct; and relevant Ministers and
decision-making authorities.
Following this consultation, the then Minister for Environment issued
Ministerial Statements which required the proponents of the Browse and
Wheatstone proposals to report the greenhouse gas emissions from the LNG plants
on an annual basis.
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