Hon Tim Clifford asks the Minister for Environment about the number of submissions received for the 'Climate Change in Western Australia' issues paper and requests that the submissions be tabled or made public. The Minister confirms the number of submissions and states they will be published later in the year.

AnsweredQoN 1149Legislative Council
Asked
21 October 2020
Portfolio
Environment

QuestionView source ↗

''CLIMATE CHANGE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA''
ISSUES PAPER
1149. Hon
TIM CLIFFORD to the Minister for Environment:
I refer to the state government's
''Climate Change in Western Australia'' issues paper.
(1) How many
submissions were received during the public comment period?
(2) Will the
minister please table the submissions made during the public comment period?
(3) If no to (2),
when will the submissions outlined in (1) be made public?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1) The Department of Water and Environmental
Regulation received 3 758 submissions to the ''Climate Change in Western
Australia'' issues paper during the public comment period.
(2)–(3) Feedback on the issues paper is being considered
in the development of the Western Australian climate policy due for
release later this year. The submissions to the issues paper will also be
published later this year.

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