Dr Edwards questions the Minister for Forest Products regarding the amount of previously unlogged jarrah and karri forest that was logged in 1997 and 1998. The Minister provides the requested data.

AnsweredQoN 672Legislative Assembly
Asked
6 September 2000
Member
Portfolio
Forest Products

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672. Dr EDWARDS to the Minister for Forest Products:
(1) With regard to the 18,240 hectares of jarrah forest logged in 1997, how many hectares of this had not been previously logged?
(2) With regard to the 1,930 hectares of karri forest logged in 1997, how many hectares of this had not been previously logged?
(3) With regard to the 19,250 hectares of jarrah forest logged in 1998, how many hectares of this had not been previously logged?
(4) With regard to the 2,290 hectares of karri forest logged in 1998, how many hectares of this had not been previously logged?

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Answered
14 November 2000
Response time
69 days
The Minister Replied:
1) Approximately 960 hectares of jarrah forest was recorded as not previously logged.
2) Approximately 310 hectares of karri forest was recorded as not previously logged.
3) Approximately 610 hectares of jarrah forest was recorded as not previously logged.
4) Approximately 1000 hectares of karri forest was recorded as not previously logged.

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