❓ Hon Nick Goiran asks the Minister for Health about the catalyst, consultation process, and concerns raised regarding the Health Regulations Amendment (Firearms) Regulations 2024. The Minister's response states the amendments are consequential changes related to the Firearms Act 1973 (WA).
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I refer to the Health Regulations Amendment (Firearms) Regulations 2024 , and I ask: (a) what was the catalyst for bringing about these amendments to the regulations; (b) who was consulted prior to these amendment regulations being finalised; (c) did any person consulted raise any concerns; (d) if yes to (c), what were these concerns; (e) in reference to (d), have the finalised amendment regulations addressed these concerns; and (f) if no to (e), why not?
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Answered
21 May 2025
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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health
Response time
6 days
(a-f) The Health Regulations Amendment (Firearms) Regulations 2024 are consequential changes as part of the Firearms Act 1973 (WA) .
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