❓ Hon Steve Martin asks about the remediation progress of 73 powerline bays, following up on a previous question. The Minister provides an update on the number remediated and expresses confidence in completion by year-end, but withholds location details due to ongoing court proceedings.
AnsweredQoN 1468Legislative Council
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ENERGY — SAFETY — POWERLINE B AYS
1468. Hon STEVE MARTIN to the Minister for Commerce:
I refer to question on notice 1595
asked in the Legislative Council on 31 August 2023.
(1) How many of the 73 bays have
been remediated as of 13 November 2023?
(2) If they have still not all been remediated, is the
minister confident this will be completed by the end of 2023?
(3) Can the minister provide the
locations of each of the 73 bays yet; and, if not, why not?
1468. Hon STEVE MARTIN to the Minister for Commerce:
I refer to question on notice 1595
asked in the Legislative Council on 31 August 2023.
(1) How many of the 73 bays have
been remediated as of 13 November 2023?
(2) If they have still not all been remediated, is the
minister confident this will be completed by the end of 2023?
(3) Can the minister provide the
locations of each of the 73 bays yet; and, if not, why not?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1) It was 44 as of 2 November 2023.
(2) The Director
of Energy Safety is monitoring the progress of the work and has been assured
work on remaining bays will be completed by the end of 2023.
(3) No; I cannot provide further
detail until the court proceeding has been completed.
some notice of the question.
(1) It was 44 as of 2 November 2023.
(2) The Director
of Energy Safety is monitoring the progress of the work and has been assured
work on remaining bays will be completed by the end of 2023.
(3) No; I cannot provide further
detail until the court proceeding has been completed.
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