A member of parliament questions the government about a potential increase in water extraction from the southern Yarragadee aquifer. The government denies the increase and attributes the claim to a member of the Liberal Party.

AnsweredQoN 1029Legislative Council
Asked
25 June 2003
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Government Enterprises

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(1) Through the Water Corporation, has the Government recently increased the requested amount of water to be sourced from the southern Yarragadee aquifer from 45 to 90 gigalitres? (2) If so, why? (3) Will the Government therefore extend the research period past October this year to allow enough time to address all questions associated with the project? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS

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(1) No.  I understand the figure of 90 gigalitres came from a member of the Liberal Party. (2)-(3) Not applicable.
(2) If so, why? (3) Will the Government therefore extend the research period past October this year to allow enough time to address all questions associated with the project? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: (1) No.  I understand the figure of 90 gigalitres came from a member of the Liberal Party. (2)-(3) Not applicable.
(3) Will the Government therefore extend the research period past October this year to allow enough time to address all questions associated with the project? Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: (1) No.  I understand the figure of 90 gigalitres came from a member of the Liberal Party. (2)-(3) Not applicable.
Hon NICK GRIFFITHS replied: (1) No.  I understand the figure of 90 gigalitres came from a member of the Liberal Party. (2)-(3) Not applicable.
(1) No.  I understand the figure of 90 gigalitres came from a member of the Liberal Party. (2)-(3) Not applicable.
(2)-(3) Not applicable.

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