Mrs Warr inquires about State Government support for local governments facing coastal erosion and the number of councils that have requested this assistance. The response identifies the CoastWA program as the primary support mechanism.

AnsweredQoN 554Legislative Assembly
Asked
9 September 2025
Portfolio
Deputy Premier; Treasurer; Minister for Transport; Sport and Recreation

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I refer to local governments impacted by the effects of coastal erosion, and I ask : (a) What State Government support is available for those local governments to combat coastal erosion; and (b) How many local governments have requested this support?

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Answered
14 October 2025
Responded by
Minister for Deputy Premier; Treasurer; Minister for Transport; Sport and Recreation
Response time
6 days
a-b)   The State Government supports local governments through the CoastWA program.
The program is jointly delivered by the Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure and the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage

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