❓ Hon Peter Collier, on behalf of Hon Dr Steve Thomas, asks the Minister for Lands about the boundaries and extent of the new A-class conservation reserve created to protect Beeliar Wetlands following the Roe 8 highway extension proposal. The Minister provides details on the reserve's size, location, and overlap with the former road reserve.
AnsweredQoN 529Legislative Council
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BEELIAR WETLANDS —
ROE 8 — CLASS A RESERVE
529. Hon PETER COLLIER to
the minister representing the Minister for Lands:
This question without notice is
asked on behalf of Hon Dr Steve Thomas, who is on urgent parliamentary
business.
I refer to question without notice
458 asked on 19 May 2020 about the government's creation of an A-class
conservation reserve ''to save Beeliar wetlands''.
(1) What new boundaries are being
created for the A-class conservation reserve?
(2) Will the minister please provide
a map of the new A-class conservation reserve?
(3) Does the new reserve cover entirely the previously
proposed road reserve for the Roe 8 highway extension?
(4) If no to (3),
which sections are not covered?
(5) What area of
the new class A conservation reserve is outside the previously proposed roads
reserve for the Roe 8 highway extension?
ROE 8 — CLASS A RESERVE
529. Hon PETER COLLIER to
the minister representing the Minister for Lands:
This question without notice is
asked on behalf of Hon Dr Steve Thomas, who is on urgent parliamentary
business.
I refer to question without notice
458 asked on 19 May 2020 about the government's creation of an A-class
conservation reserve ''to save Beeliar wetlands''.
(1) What new boundaries are being
created for the A-class conservation reserve?
(2) Will the minister please provide
a map of the new A-class conservation reserve?
(3) Does the new reserve cover entirely the previously
proposed road reserve for the Roe 8 highway extension?
(4) If no to (3),
which sections are not covered?
(5) What area of
the new class A conservation reserve is outside the previously proposed roads
reserve for the Roe 8 highway extension?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank Hon Dr Steve Thomas for some
notice of the question. The following answer has been provided to me by the
Minister for Lands.
(1) The new class A reserve
comprises approximately 610 hectares as shown on the tabled map.
(2) I table the attached map.
[See paper 3920 .]
(3) No.
(4) It is the portion west of
Progress Drive to Stock Road.
(5) An area of
approximately 590 hectares of the class A reserve is outside of the previously
proposed metropolitan region scheme regional road reserve.
notice of the question. The following answer has been provided to me by the
Minister for Lands.
(1) The new class A reserve
comprises approximately 610 hectares as shown on the tabled map.
(2) I table the attached map.
[See paper 3920 .]
(3) No.
(4) It is the portion west of
Progress Drive to Stock Road.
(5) An area of
approximately 590 hectares of the class A reserve is outside of the previously
proposed metropolitan region scheme regional road reserve.
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