❓ Question on Notice regarding water access and purity in 38 remote Aboriginal communities, following up on an Auditor General's report. The Minister deflects the question by referring to another Question on Notice.
AnsweredQoN 256Legislative Council
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I refer to the recent Auditor General’s Delivering Essential Services to Remote Aboriginal Communities, Follow-up Report , and I ask: (a) has the Minister acted to improve water access and purity in the 38
communities mentioned in the report: (i) if yes to (a), please detail what action
to date for each community; (b) did the Minister consult with the Minister for Water on this issue: (i) if yes to (b), please table meeting dates and times; (c) has the Minister visited these communities since the report was tabled; (d) how regularly are water tests undertaken at all regional and remote communities; and (e) has the Department of Communities developed any plans for improving access to clean and pure water in remote communities?
communities mentioned in the report: (i) if yes to (a), please detail what action
to date for each community; (b) did the Minister consult with the Minister for Water on this issue: (i) if yes to (b), please table meeting dates and times; (c) has the Minister visited these communities since the report was tabled; (d) how regularly are water tests undertaken at all regional and remote communities; and (e) has the Department of Communities developed any plans for improving access to clean and pure water in remote communities?
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Answered
13 October 2021
Responded by
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs
Response time
13 days
I refer the member to Legislate Assembly Council Question on Notice 258.
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