A parliamentary question seeks information on threatened flora and fauna in South-West forests, including listing dates and recovery plan status. The answer refers to tabled papers for species lists and states recovery plans are not required by legislation.

AnsweredQoN 1883Legislative Council
Asked
19 February 2019
Portfolio
Environment

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For flora and fauna in the three South-West forest regions, please provide: (a) the species currently listed as threatened under Western Australian legislation; (b) the date(s) on which they were listed or moved to a different category of threat in 1999 and 2019; and (c) the species for which a recovery plan: (i) is required; (ii) has been produced and its date; and (iii) is in progress?

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Answered
3 April 2019
Responded by
Minister for Environment
Response time
10 days
(a)-(b)              See tabled paper no. #
(c)(i)                Recovery plans were not required under the Wildlife Conservation Act 1950 , and are not required under the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016.
(c)(ii)-(c)(iii)    See tabled paper no. #

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