❓ Question regarding the Minister's position on LPG pricing, specifically whether they support price controls or the current import parity pricing model. The Minister avoids directly answering the question, stating a lack of awareness of price controls in other states and questioning its feasibility in WA.
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MOTORING - LPG PRICE
I have a supplementary question. Does the minister support price control for LPG, or the current method of import parity pricing based on the Saudi Aramco benchmark for LPG produced and sold in Western Australia; which one does the minister support? The SPEAKER : The minister can answer the first part of that question if she wishes. Mrs M.H. ROBERTS
I have a supplementary question. Does the minister support price control for LPG, or the current method of import parity pricing based on the Saudi Aramco benchmark for LPG produced and sold in Western Australia; which one does the minister support? The SPEAKER : The minister can answer the first part of that question if she wishes. Mrs M.H. ROBERTS
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I am not aware that price control is exercised in any state of Australia. I do not see how it can be implemented in Western Australia.
The SPEAKER : The minister can answer the first part of that question if she wishes. Mrs M.H. ROBERTS replied: I am not aware that price control is exercised in any state of Australia. I do not see how it can be implemented in Western Australia.
Mrs M.H. ROBERTS replied: I am not aware that price control is exercised in any state of Australia. I do not see how it can be implemented in Western Australia.
I am not aware that price control is exercised in any state of Australia. I do not see how it can be implemented in Western Australia.
The SPEAKER : The minister can answer the first part of that question if she wishes. Mrs M.H. ROBERTS replied: I am not aware that price control is exercised in any state of Australia. I do not see how it can be implemented in Western Australia.
Mrs M.H. ROBERTS replied: I am not aware that price control is exercised in any state of Australia. I do not see how it can be implemented in Western Australia.
I am not aware that price control is exercised in any state of Australia. I do not see how it can be implemented in Western Australia.
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