A WA parliamentary question seeks information on the government's assessment of the Kyoto Protocol's impact on Western Australian industry, particularly downstream processing of mineral and petroleum resources. The government indicates it has established a group to advise on the matter, with a report due in December 2001.

AnsweredQoN 669Legislative Council
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25 October 2001
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State Development

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(1) Has the Government sought advice on the impact of the implementation of the Kyoto Protocol on Western Australian industry? (2) If not, why not? (3) If yes, what is the advice and, in particular, what will be the effect on downstream processing of our mineral and petroleum resources? Hon KEN TRAVERS

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(1)-(3) The Government has established a directors general greenhouse group to advise it on, among other things, the Kyoto Protocol. The group is progressively reporting to the Government with a view to completing its report in December 2001.
(2) If not, why not? (3) If yes, what is the advice and, in particular, what will be the effect on downstream processing of our mineral and petroleum resources? Hon KEN TRAVERS replied: (1)-(3) The Government has established a directors general greenhouse group to advise it on, among other things, the Kyoto Protocol. The group is progressively reporting to the Government with a view to completing its report in December 2001.
(3) If yes, what is the advice and, in particular, what will be the effect on downstream processing of our mineral and petroleum resources? Hon KEN TRAVERS replied: (1)-(3) The Government has established a directors general greenhouse group to advise it on, among other things, the Kyoto Protocol. The group is progressively reporting to the Government with a view to completing its report in December 2001.
Hon KEN TRAVERS replied: (1)-(3) The Government has established a directors general greenhouse group to advise it on, among other things, the Kyoto Protocol. The group is progressively reporting to the Government with a view to completing its report in December 2001.
(1)-(3) The Government has established a directors general greenhouse group to advise it on, among other things, the Kyoto Protocol. The group is progressively reporting to the Government with a view to completing its report in December 2001.

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