Question regarding whether exploration will be allowed in specific parks, with the Minister confirming that mining in national parks requires parliamentary approval.

AnsweredQoN 62Legislative Assembly
Asked
16 August 2000
Member
Portfolio
Environment

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Will the minister confirm that exploration will be allowed in each of these parks? Mrs EDWARDES

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Mining does not occur in national parks unless both Houses of Parliament approve it.
Mrs EDWARDES replied: Mining does not occur in national parks unless both Houses of Parliament approve it.
Mining does not occur in national parks unless both Houses of Parliament approve it.

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