Question regarding the number of dwellings, stakeholder engagement, and future plans to resolve land tenure issues on Moola Bulla Lots 360 and 361. The Minister indicates the land is not their responsibility.

AnsweredQoN 5807Legislative Assembly
Asked
17 August 2016
Portfolio
Aboriginal Affairs

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I refer to Question On Notice No. 3616 regarding Moola Bulla Lots 360 and 361, and I ask: (a) how many dwellings are currently located on each Lots 360 and 361; (b) which stakeholders has the Minister worked with to resolve the land tenure issues of the site; (c) has the Minister met with any Native Title groups to discuss this issue; (d) what date was the planning and development of Lots 360 and 361 referred to the Aboriginal Affairs Coordinating Committee for review; (e) what are the names of the current Aboriginal Affairs Coordinating Committee members; (f) how regularly does the Aboriginal Affairs Coordinating Committee meet; (g) has the Minister received any advice regarding this matter from the Aboriginal Affairs Coordinating Committee; and (h) what future actions does the Minister have planned to implement to resolve this issue?

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Answered
21 September 2016
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs
Response time
35 days
(a) The Department of Lands estimates approximately 100 dwellings.
(b) – (c) No. Moola Bulla Lots 360 and 361 are not part of the Aboriginal Lands Trust estate nor are they the responsibility of the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs regarding land tenure issues.
(d) Planning and development of Moola Bulla Lots 360 and 361 is a matter for the Department of Lands. The Department of Aboriginal Affairs is engaged in an inter-agency working group for Moola Bulla convened by the Department of Lands.
(e)
(f) Every six weeks in line with the Aboriginal Affairs Cabinet Sub-Committee.
(g) – (h). No. Refer to response to (b) – (c).

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