Hon Diane Evers asked about permits for interference with the Record Brook watercourse related to the Southern Forests Irrigation Scheme. The Minister confirmed a permit was issued and tabled the relevant documents.

AnsweredQoN 733Legislative Council
Asked
11 August 2020
Portfolio
Water

QuestionView source ↗

SOUTHERN FORESTS
IRRIGATION SCHEME — RECORD BROOK
733. Hon DIANE EVERS to the minister representing the
Minister for Water:
I refer to the proposed southern
forests irrigation scheme and the test drilling occurring at Record Brook.
(1) Was a permit
or licence approved to allow for the interference of the bed and banks of a watercourse
at Record Brook?
(2) If yes, will the minister please
table a copy of the permit or licence; and, if not, why not?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the member for the question.
The following information has been provided by the Minister for Water.
(1) Yes.
(2) Yes. I table a copy of the
permit—instrument report—and plan.
[See paper 4072 .]

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