❓ Hon Rick Mazza asks about the number of fishing boat licences repurchased or subject to other schemes under the fisheries adjustment scheme in unmanaged WA fisheries. The Minister responds with specific numbers for surrendered licences and confirms no activity under other listed categories.
AnsweredQoN 637Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
FISHERIES ADJUSTMENT
SCHEME — BOAT LICENCES
637. Hon RICK MAZZA to the minister representing the
Minister for Fisheries:
Can the minister please advise —
(1) How many
fishing boat licences in unmanaged Western Australian fisheries have been
repurchased under the fisheries adjustment scheme?
(2) How many
fishing boat licences in unmanaged WA fisheries have been subject under the
fisheries adjustment scheme to —
(a) act-of-grace
payments;
(b) acquired
subject to confidentiality agreements; and
(c) any other
buyback schemes?
SCHEME — BOAT LICENCES
637. Hon RICK MAZZA to the minister representing the
Minister for Fisheries:
Can the minister please advise —
(1) How many
fishing boat licences in unmanaged Western Australian fisheries have been
repurchased under the fisheries adjustment scheme?
(2) How many
fishing boat licences in unmanaged WA fisheries have been subject under the
fisheries adjustment scheme to —
(a) act-of-grace
payments;
(b) acquired
subject to confidentiality agreements; and
(c) any other
buyback schemes?
AnswerView source ↗
I
thank the member for the question. The following information has been provided
to me by the Minister for Fisheries.
(1) In the last 10 years, seven fishing boat licences
in unmanaged fisheries have been surrendered and compensated.
(2) (a)–(c)
Nil.
thank the member for the question. The following information has been provided
to me by the Minister for Fisheries.
(1) In the last 10 years, seven fishing boat licences
in unmanaged fisheries have been surrendered and compensated.
(2) (a)–(c)
Nil.
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