Hon George Cash asks the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure about response times to letters from the Shire of Derby-West Kimberley regarding pastoral exclusions. The Minister's response highlights direct engagement and progress towards resolution.

AnsweredQoN 1012Legislative Council
Asked
12 August 2003
Portfolio
Planning and Infrastructure

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(1) Did the Minister receive a letter from the Shire of Derby-West Kimberley in both February and May 2003 relating to issues on proposed pastoral exclusions within that Local Authority?
(2) On what date did the Minister reply to these letters?
(3) Is it the Minister’s usual practice to take more than three months to reply to correspondence.

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Answered
11 September 2003
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
Response time
30 days
(2) and (3) As a result of the letter officers from the Department for Planning and Infrastructure have met with representatives of the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley to discuss the issues. The Minister also directly discussed the issue with representatives of the Shire. The issues are near resolution and the Member is also referred to my response to Parliamentary Question 1013 on this matter.

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