❓ A WA parliamentary Question on Notice seeks information regarding soil contamination and air quality, including asbestos monitoring, at the Midland railway workshop site. The Minister deferred answering, citing the need for the Department of Environmental Protection to provide the information.
AnsweredQoN 312Legislative Council
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(1) Have any soil excavations been carried out at the Midland railway workshop site? If so, please provide details of the locations and contaminant levels. (2) What is the nature of the large stockpiles of soil situated at the eastern end of the site, and from where have they come? (3) What air monitoring has been undertaken at the Midland railway workshop site and what are the results? (4) Has any monitoring been undertaken for airborne asbestos at the Midland railway workshop site; and, if so, what are the results? Hon TOM STEPHENS
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I thank the member for some notice of this question. I have been advised that it will take the Department of Environmental Protection some time to provide this information and ask that the question be placed on notice.
(2) What is the nature of the large stockpiles of soil situated at the eastern end of the site, and from where have they come? (3) What air monitoring has been undertaken at the Midland railway workshop site and what are the results? (4) Has any monitoring been undertaken for airborne asbestos at the Midland railway workshop site; and, if so, what are the results? Hon TOM STEPHENS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. I have been advised that it will take the Department of Environmental Protection some time to provide this information and ask that the question be placed on notice.
(3) What air monitoring has been undertaken at the Midland railway workshop site and what are the results? (4) Has any monitoring been undertaken for airborne asbestos at the Midland railway workshop site; and, if so, what are the results? Hon TOM STEPHENS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. I have been advised that it will take the Department of Environmental Protection some time to provide this information and ask that the question be placed on notice.
(4) Has any monitoring been undertaken for airborne asbestos at the Midland railway workshop site; and, if so, what are the results? Hon TOM STEPHENS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. I have been advised that it will take the Department of Environmental Protection some time to provide this information and ask that the question be placed on notice.
Hon TOM STEPHENS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. I have been advised that it will take the Department of Environmental Protection some time to provide this information and ask that the question be placed on notice.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. I have been advised that it will take the Department of Environmental Protection some time to provide this information and ask that the question be placed on notice.
(2) What is the nature of the large stockpiles of soil situated at the eastern end of the site, and from where have they come? (3) What air monitoring has been undertaken at the Midland railway workshop site and what are the results? (4) Has any monitoring been undertaken for airborne asbestos at the Midland railway workshop site; and, if so, what are the results? Hon TOM STEPHENS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. I have been advised that it will take the Department of Environmental Protection some time to provide this information and ask that the question be placed on notice.
(3) What air monitoring has been undertaken at the Midland railway workshop site and what are the results? (4) Has any monitoring been undertaken for airborne asbestos at the Midland railway workshop site; and, if so, what are the results? Hon TOM STEPHENS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. I have been advised that it will take the Department of Environmental Protection some time to provide this information and ask that the question be placed on notice.
(4) Has any monitoring been undertaken for airborne asbestos at the Midland railway workshop site; and, if so, what are the results? Hon TOM STEPHENS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. I have been advised that it will take the Department of Environmental Protection some time to provide this information and ask that the question be placed on notice.
Hon TOM STEPHENS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. I have been advised that it will take the Department of Environmental Protection some time to provide this information and ask that the question be placed on notice.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. I have been advised that it will take the Department of Environmental Protection some time to provide this information and ask that the question be placed on notice.
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