❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding Waste Control Pty Ltd in Bellevue, specifically concerning inspection reports from 1993 and alleged breaches of dangerous goods regulations. The Minister's response refers the Hon Member to existing inquiry reports for further information.
AnsweredQoN 1375Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
I refer to a inspection report which I understand is dated August 20 1993 concerning Waste Control Pty Ltd in Bellevue -
(1) Is it correct that part of this file note states ‘Option 1 is not viable according to the inspection of L Lim conducted on 19/8/93 (copy enclosed)’?
(2) If no to (1), why not?
(3) Will the Minister table a copy of the report referred to in question (1) dated August 19 1993 which is referred to by L Lim as not being viable?
(4) If no to (3), why not?
(5) Is it correct that part of the inspection report dated August 20 1993 states ‘I recommend that legal action against waste control for breaches of the dangerous goods regulations 1992 shall be instigated’?
(6) If no to (5), will the Minister table the entire report dated August 20 1993?
(7) Can the Minister state why legal action was not supported or approved in the same month by departmental officers?
(8) If no to (7), why not?
(9) Can the Minister state why the premises for Waste Control Pty Ltd in Bellevue were not closed down by inspectors from the department when they identified breaches of dangerous goods regulations in the years of 1993 and 1994?
(10) If no to (9), why not?
(1) Is it correct that part of this file note states ‘Option 1 is not viable according to the inspection of L Lim conducted on 19/8/93 (copy enclosed)’?
(2) If no to (1), why not?
(3) Will the Minister table a copy of the report referred to in question (1) dated August 19 1993 which is referred to by L Lim as not being viable?
(4) If no to (3), why not?
(5) Is it correct that part of the inspection report dated August 20 1993 states ‘I recommend that legal action against waste control for breaches of the dangerous goods regulations 1992 shall be instigated’?
(6) If no to (5), will the Minister table the entire report dated August 20 1993?
(7) Can the Minister state why legal action was not supported or approved in the same month by departmental officers?
(8) If no to (7), why not?
(9) Can the Minister state why the premises for Waste Control Pty Ltd in Bellevue were not closed down by inspectors from the department when they identified breaches of dangerous goods regulations in the years of 1993 and 1994?
(10) If no to (9), why not?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
2 December 2003
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for State Development
Response time
39 days
(1) Yes. (2) Not applicable. (3) The Minister for State Development will request the Department to provide a copy of the report referred to in question 1 (file note dated 19 August 1993) directly to the Hon Member. (4) Not applicable. (5) Yes. (6) Not applicable. (7) to (10) The Minister refers the Hon member to the Economics and Industry Standing Committee, Bellevue Hazardous Waste Fire Inquiry reports Volume 1 and Volume 2.
(2) Not applicable. (3) The Minister for State Development will request the Department to provide a copy of the report referred to in question 1 (file note dated 19 August 1993) directly to the Hon Member. (4) Not applicable. (5) Yes. (6) Not applicable. (7) to (10) The Minister refers the Hon member to the Economics and Industry Standing Committee, Bellevue Hazardous Waste Fire Inquiry reports Volume 1 and Volume 2.
(3) The Minister for State Development will request the Department to provide a copy of the report referred to in question 1 (file note dated 19 August 1993) directly to the Hon Member. (4) Not applicable. (5) Yes. (6) Not applicable. (7) to (10) The Minister refers the Hon member to the Economics and Industry Standing Committee, Bellevue Hazardous Waste Fire Inquiry reports Volume 1 and Volume 2.
(4) Not applicable. (5) Yes. (6) Not applicable. (7) to (10) The Minister refers the Hon member to the Economics and Industry Standing Committee, Bellevue Hazardous Waste Fire Inquiry reports Volume 1 and Volume 2.
(5) Yes. (6) Not applicable. (7) to (10) The Minister refers the Hon member to the Economics and Industry Standing Committee, Bellevue Hazardous Waste Fire Inquiry reports Volume 1 and Volume 2.
(6) Not applicable. (7) to (10) The Minister refers the Hon member to the Economics and Industry Standing Committee, Bellevue Hazardous Waste Fire Inquiry reports Volume 1 and Volume 2.
(7) to (10) The Minister refers the Hon member to the Economics and Industry Standing Committee, Bellevue Hazardous Waste Fire Inquiry reports Volume 1 and Volume 2.
(2) Not applicable. (3) The Minister for State Development will request the Department to provide a copy of the report referred to in question 1 (file note dated 19 August 1993) directly to the Hon Member. (4) Not applicable. (5) Yes. (6) Not applicable. (7) to (10) The Minister refers the Hon member to the Economics and Industry Standing Committee, Bellevue Hazardous Waste Fire Inquiry reports Volume 1 and Volume 2.
(3) The Minister for State Development will request the Department to provide a copy of the report referred to in question 1 (file note dated 19 August 1993) directly to the Hon Member. (4) Not applicable. (5) Yes. (6) Not applicable. (7) to (10) The Minister refers the Hon member to the Economics and Industry Standing Committee, Bellevue Hazardous Waste Fire Inquiry reports Volume 1 and Volume 2.
(4) Not applicable. (5) Yes. (6) Not applicable. (7) to (10) The Minister refers the Hon member to the Economics and Industry Standing Committee, Bellevue Hazardous Waste Fire Inquiry reports Volume 1 and Volume 2.
(5) Yes. (6) Not applicable. (7) to (10) The Minister refers the Hon member to the Economics and Industry Standing Committee, Bellevue Hazardous Waste Fire Inquiry reports Volume 1 and Volume 2.
(6) Not applicable. (7) to (10) The Minister refers the Hon member to the Economics and Industry Standing Committee, Bellevue Hazardous Waste Fire Inquiry reports Volume 1 and Volume 2.
(7) to (10) The Minister refers the Hon member to the Economics and Industry Standing Committee, Bellevue Hazardous Waste Fire Inquiry reports Volume 1 and Volume 2.
Explore WA Government Data
Search the full archive in the free dashboard, or query programmatically via API.
Explore more
Government Gazette
Appointments, regulatory notices, planning changes.
Hansard
Debates, questions, speeches and sentiment.
Tabled Papers
Reports and documents tabled in Parliament.
Committees
Committee profiles and recent reports.
Regulations
Subsidiary legislation with filters and summaries.
Bills
Proposed laws and parliamentary progress.
Acts
Current WA legislation and summaries.
Explanatory Memoranda
Bills with EMs (text/PDF) available.
Members
MP profiles, party breakdown and rankings.
Pollie Rankings
Data-driven rankings across 19 categories.
Amendment Chains
Track how schemes and regulations evolve over time.