❓ Hon. Alison Xamon questions the Minister for Mines and Petroleum regarding the refusal to answer previous questions about mining exploration activities (fracking) due to commercial-in-confidence sensitivities. The Minister is seeking legal advice on whether Section 82 of the Financial Management Act 2006 applies.
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MINING EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES — FRACCING PROCESS
I refer to the answers to my question on notice 3903 and my questions without notice 583 and 610 in which answers were refused due to commercial-in-confidence sensitivities, and I ask the minister whether he has written to the Auditor General’s office to advise of this refusal to answer in Parliament? Hon NORMAN MOORE
I refer to the answers to my question on notice 3903 and my questions without notice 583 and 610 in which answers were refused due to commercial-in-confidence sensitivities, and I ask the minister whether he has written to the Auditor General’s office to advise of this refusal to answer in Parliament? Hon NORMAN MOORE
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I thank the member for some notice of this question. I am seeking legal advice as to whether these are subject to section 82 of the Financial Management Act 2006.
Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. I am seeking legal advice as to whether these are subject to section 82 of the Financial Management Act 2006.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. I am seeking legal advice as to whether these are subject to section 82 of the Financial Management Act 2006.
I am seeking legal advice as to whether these are subject to section 82 of the Financial Management Act 2006.
Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. I am seeking legal advice as to whether these are subject to section 82 of the Financial Management Act 2006.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. I am seeking legal advice as to whether these are subject to section 82 of the Financial Management Act 2006.
I am seeking legal advice as to whether these are subject to section 82 of the Financial Management Act 2006.
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