Hon Robin Chapple asks the Minister for Environment to table declarations of interest made by EPA members following a Supreme Court ruling that invalidated the EPA's assessment of the Browse LNG Precinct Proposal. The Minister declines, stating there's no relationship between the ruling and declarations of interest for other projects.

AnsweredQoN 348Legislative Council
Asked
15 October 2013
Portfolio
Environment

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I
refer to my questions (a) to (f) in question on notice No. 107 from 12 June
2013, and the recent ruling by the Honourable Chief Justice Wayne Martin, of the Supreme Court of Western Australia, that the Environmental
Protection Authority’s (EPA) assessment of the Browse LNG Precinct Proposal is
invalid, and I ask: (a) will the Minister please table all declarations of interest made by EPA members for the period
requested in question on notice No. 107; and (b) given the seriousness of
the ruling by Chief Justice Martin, if no to (a), why not?

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Answered
19 November 2013
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Environment
Response time
35 days
The Minister for Environment has provided the following response.
(a) No.
(b) There is no relationship between the ruling by the Honourable Chief Justice Wayne Martin regarding the EPA's assessment of the Browse LNG Precinct strategic proposal and declarations of interest made by EPA members for other projects.

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