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❓ Question regarding the Minister for Emergency Services' visits to Moora, WA, and future plans to visit. The Minister confirms a visit to discuss the Rural Fire Division and expresses interest in returning.

AnsweredQoN 1161Legislative Council

Asked

12 April 2018

Member

Hon Martin Aldridge

Portfolio

Emergency Services

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I refer to Moora in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, and I ask: (a) has the Minister travelled to Moora on official business at any time since 11 March 2017; (b) if yes to (a), what was the purpose of the travel; and (c) does the Minister have any plans to visit Moora in the next 12 months?

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Answered

12 June 2018

Responded by

Minister for Environment representing the Minister for Emergency Services

Response time

7 days

(a) The Minister had the pleasure of travelling to Moora on May 3, 2018.
(b) The visit was to meet with local emergency services volunteers and shire representatives to discuss the announced Rural Fire Division.
(c)It was a positive response to the new direction in bushfire management and the Minister looks forward to visiting the area again.

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