Hon Tim Clifford requests details of communication between the Premier and key resources companies regarding the State Government's Greenhouse Gas Policy. The Premier acknowledges meetings with stakeholders but doesn't provide the requested details.

AnsweredQoN 2547Legislative Council
Asked
26 September 2019
Portfolio
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I refer to stakeholder consultation undertaken in the development of the State Government’s Greenhouse Gas Policy, and I ask will the Minister please table details of any communication regarding the Greenhouse Gas Policy with the following organisations, including correspondence, emails, letters, phone calls, briefing notes, diary appointments, meeting minutes, meeting dates and records of attendance: (a) Chevron; (b) Woodside; (c) Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association; (d) Association of Mining and Exploration Companies; and (e) Chamber of Minerals and Energy?

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Answered
31 October 2019
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Leader of the House representing the Premier
Response time
9 days
The Premier responded with decisive leadership to the call for certainty from WA industry after the release of the, now withdrawn, EPA Guidelines on Greenhouse Gas Emissions. He met with a range of stakeholders to discuss the parameters of this policy, including Chevron, Woodside, APPEA and CME.

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