Mr Kirkup asks about missing and stolen firearms, ammunition, and accessories within the Minister's portfolio over three financial years. The Minister reports none missing or stolen.

AnsweredQoN 3173Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 June 2018
Portfolio
Regional Development; Agriculture and Food; Minister Assisting the Minister for State Development, Jobs and Trade

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In respect of the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities for any departments, agencies, government trading enterprises or boards I ask, are there any firearms in use, and if so: (a) How many firearms (including manufacturer and variant) were reported missing in the following financial years: (i) 2015-16; (ii) 2016-17; and (iii) 2017-18; (b) How many rounds of ammunition (including type of ammo) were reported missing in the following financial years: (i) 2015-16; (ii) 2016-17; and (iii) 2017-18; (c) How many firearms (including manufacturer and variant) were reported stolen in the following financial years: (i) 2015-16; (ii) 2016-17; and (iii) 2017-18; (d) How many rounds of ammunition (including type of ammo) were reported stolen in the following financial years: (i) 2015-16; (ii) 2016-17; and (iii) 2017-18; (e) How many firearm accessories (magazines, reflex sights, scopes, holsters etc.) were reported missing in the following financial years: (i) 2015-16; (ii) 2016-17; and (iii) 2017-18; and (f) How many firearm accessories (magazines, reflex sights, scopes, holsters etc.) were reported stolen in the following financial years: (i) 2015-16; (ii) 2016-17; and (iii) 2017-18?

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Answered
14 August 2018
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Regional Development; Agriculture and Food; Minister Assisting the Minister for State Development, Jobs and Trade
Response time
9 days
Firearms are in use. The following responses are in respect to the pre-amalgamation of the Department of Agriculture and Food and post- amalgamation of the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development,
(a)
(i) - (iii) None
(b)
(i) - (iii) None
(c)
(i) - (iii) None
(d)
(i) - (iii) None
(e)
(i) - (iii) None
(f)
(i) - (iii) None

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