❓ Hon Robin Chapple questions the Premier regarding the compulsory acquisition of land for a gas precinct near James Price Point, specifically inquiring about its purpose in relation to both the Browse and Canning Basins and whether this was clearly stated in acquisition notices. The Leader of the House deferred the answer.
AnsweredQoN 265Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
BROWSE LNG
PROJECT — GAS PRECINCT
265. Hon ROBIN CHAPPLE to the Leader of the House
representing the Premier:
This is question C267.
I refer to the statement by the Premier; Minister for State
Development on Thursday, 20 June 2013 that the state intends to proceed with
the compulsory acquisition of land for a gas precinct near James Price Point to
encourage development of the offshore Browse Basin and onshore Canning Basin
gas fields.
(1) Is the
liquefied natural gas precinct, to which both the 2011 Browse precinct project
agreement and the 2008 strategic assessment agreement with the commonwealth
government relate, for the processing of gas for the Browse Basin only?
(2) If no to (1), why not?
(3) Did any of
the series of notices given for the compulsory acquisition of the land under
the commonwealth Native Title Act 1993 and the state Land Administration Act
1997 refer to the purpose of the acquisition as being related to the Canning
Basin fields or identify it as a relevant purpose?
(4) If yes to (3), in what part of the relevant notice?
PROJECT — GAS PRECINCT
265. Hon ROBIN CHAPPLE to the Leader of the House
representing the Premier:
This is question C267.
I refer to the statement by the Premier; Minister for State
Development on Thursday, 20 June 2013 that the state intends to proceed with
the compulsory acquisition of land for a gas precinct near James Price Point to
encourage development of the offshore Browse Basin and onshore Canning Basin
gas fields.
(1) Is the
liquefied natural gas precinct, to which both the 2011 Browse precinct project
agreement and the 2008 strategic assessment agreement with the commonwealth
government relate, for the processing of gas for the Browse Basin only?
(2) If no to (1), why not?
(3) Did any of
the series of notices given for the compulsory acquisition of the land under
the commonwealth Native Title Act 1993 and the state Land Administration Act
1997 refer to the purpose of the acquisition as being related to the Canning
Basin fields or identify it as a relevant purpose?
(4) If yes to (3), in what part of the relevant notice?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for some notice of the
question. I am still waiting on approval for that question. If it comes in
before the end of question time, I will provide it.
Hon Robin Chapple : It was actually asked a while ago.
Hon PETER COLLIER : Is it C267?
Hon Robin Chapple : It is C267.
Hon PETER COLLIER : Yes. I have to say I am waiting on
approval for this, but if it arrives before the end of question time, I will
provide it; if not, tomorrow.
question. I am still waiting on approval for that question. If it comes in
before the end of question time, I will provide it.
Hon Robin Chapple : It was actually asked a while ago.
Hon PETER COLLIER : Is it C267?
Hon Robin Chapple : It is C267.
Hon PETER COLLIER : Yes. I have to say I am waiting on
approval for this, but if it arrives before the end of question time, I will
provide it; if not, tomorrow.
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