❓ Hon Jon Ford asks about the size of the WA rock lobster commercial fleet and the Minister's opinion on the appropriate fleet size. Hon Norman Moore provides the current fleet size and states that fleet size is not a relevant consideration for fishery sustainability.
AnsweredQoN 657Legislative Council
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rock lobster commercial fleet
(1) What is the current size of the rock lobster commercial fleet in Western Australia? (2) What size fleet does the minister believe is appropriate for Western Australia? Hon NORMAN MOORE
(1) What is the current size of the rock lobster commercial fleet in Western Australia? (2) What size fleet does the minister believe is appropriate for Western Australia? Hon NORMAN MOORE
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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) There were 388 boats in the rock lobster commercial fleet in Western Australia as of 23 April 2009. (2) Management arrangements for the rock lobster fishery are focused on the sustainability of the fishery. I do not believe that the size of the fleet is a relevant consideration.
(2) What size fleet does the minister believe is appropriate for Western Australia? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) There were 388 boats in the rock lobster commercial fleet in Western Australia as of 23 April 2009. (2) Management arrangements for the rock lobster fishery are focused on the sustainability of the fishery. I do not believe that the size of the fleet is a relevant consideration.
Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) There were 388 boats in the rock lobster commercial fleet in Western Australia as of 23 April 2009. (2) Management arrangements for the rock lobster fishery are focused on the sustainability of the fishery. I do not believe that the size of the fleet is a relevant consideration.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) There were 388 boats in the rock lobster commercial fleet in Western Australia as of 23 April 2009. (2) Management arrangements for the rock lobster fishery are focused on the sustainability of the fishery. I do not believe that the size of the fleet is a relevant consideration.
(1) There were 388 boats in the rock lobster commercial fleet in Western Australia as of 23 April 2009. (2) Management arrangements for the rock lobster fishery are focused on the sustainability of the fishery. I do not believe that the size of the fleet is a relevant consideration.
(2) Management arrangements for the rock lobster fishery are focused on the sustainability of the fishery. I do not believe that the size of the fleet is a relevant consideration.
(2) What size fleet does the minister believe is appropriate for Western Australia? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) There were 388 boats in the rock lobster commercial fleet in Western Australia as of 23 April 2009. (2) Management arrangements for the rock lobster fishery are focused on the sustainability of the fishery. I do not believe that the size of the fleet is a relevant consideration.
Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) There were 388 boats in the rock lobster commercial fleet in Western Australia as of 23 April 2009. (2) Management arrangements for the rock lobster fishery are focused on the sustainability of the fishery. I do not believe that the size of the fleet is a relevant consideration.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) There were 388 boats in the rock lobster commercial fleet in Western Australia as of 23 April 2009. (2) Management arrangements for the rock lobster fishery are focused on the sustainability of the fishery. I do not believe that the size of the fleet is a relevant consideration.
(1) There were 388 boats in the rock lobster commercial fleet in Western Australia as of 23 April 2009. (2) Management arrangements for the rock lobster fishery are focused on the sustainability of the fishery. I do not believe that the size of the fleet is a relevant consideration.
(2) Management arrangements for the rock lobster fishery are focused on the sustainability of the fishery. I do not believe that the size of the fleet is a relevant consideration.
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