❓ Ms Davies asks the Minister for Lands about the Kurra Village transient workers accommodation lease in Newman, specifically regarding its extension and discussions with BHP and the Shire of East Pilbara. The Minister confirms the lease has not been extended and no meetings have occurred, but a decision is forthcoming.
AnsweredQoN 226Legislative Assembly
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KURRA VILLAGE
226. Ms M.J. DAVIES to the Minister for Lands:
I refer to Kurra Village in Newman
and the expiry of the transient workers accommodation lease on 31 December last
year.
(1) Has the government again
extended the lease?
(2) If yes, what is the new expiry
date and what are the conditions of that lease?
(3) Has the
minister met with BHP or the Shire of East Pilbara about the Kurra lease since
taking over the lands portfolio in December?
226. Ms M.J. DAVIES to the Minister for Lands:
I refer to Kurra Village in Newman
and the expiry of the transient workers accommodation lease on 31 December last
year.
(1) Has the government again
extended the lease?
(2) If yes, what is the new expiry
date and what are the conditions of that lease?
(3) Has the
minister met with BHP or the Shire of East Pilbara about the Kurra lease since
taking over the lands portfolio in December?
AnswerView source ↗
(1)–(3) No.
I have met with neither BHP nor the shire around Kurra Village, but a decision
will be made on that and I will announce it shortly.
I have met with neither BHP nor the shire around Kurra Village, but a decision
will be made on that and I will announce it shortly.
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