❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks information on World Heritage site nominations by Western Australia to the Federal Government between 2005-2009, including details of nominated sites, success rates, and the decision-making process. The answer redirects the questions to the Minister for Environment.
AnsweredQoN 1157Legislative Council
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(1) How many sites did Western Australia nominate to the Federal Government to be included in the World Heritage List in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008? (Please provide this information on a year by year basis).
(2) Please provide the names and locations of each of the sites in relation to question (1)?
(3) Of those sites nominated by Western Australia to the Federal Government to be included in the World Heritage List in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008, how many were successful in being included the World Heritage List? (Please provide this information on a year by year basis).
(4) Please provide the names and locations of each of the sites in relation to question (3)?
(5) How many sites does the Western Australian Government anticipate nominating to the Federal Government to be included in the World Heritage List in 2009?
(6) Please provide the names and locations of each of the sites in relation to question (5)?
(7) Who has final responsibility for determining which heritage sites Western Australia nominates to the Federal Government for inclusion in the World Heritage List?
(8) What are the criteria that the person who has final responsibility for determining which heritage sites Western Australia nominates to the Federal Government for inclusion in the World Heritage List, uses to determine whether a site should be nominated to the Federal Government?
(2) Please provide the names and locations of each of the sites in relation to question (1)?
(3) Of those sites nominated by Western Australia to the Federal Government to be included in the World Heritage List in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008, how many were successful in being included the World Heritage List? (Please provide this information on a year by year basis).
(4) Please provide the names and locations of each of the sites in relation to question (3)?
(5) How many sites does the Western Australian Government anticipate nominating to the Federal Government to be included in the World Heritage List in 2009?
(6) Please provide the names and locations of each of the sites in relation to question (5)?
(7) Who has final responsibility for determining which heritage sites Western Australia nominates to the Federal Government for inclusion in the World Heritage List?
(8) What are the criteria that the person who has final responsibility for determining which heritage sites Western Australia nominates to the Federal Government for inclusion in the World Heritage List, uses to determine whether a site should be nominated to the Federal Government?
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Answered
8 September 2009
Responded by
Minister for Energy representing the Minister for Heritage
Response time
21 days
(1-8) World Heritage Listing is a process managed by the Commonwealth Government and Western Australian responses are coordinated through the Department of the Premier and Cabinet. The Minister for Environment and the Department of Environment and Conservation is the lead agency with regard to World Heritage Listing.
Following discussions with the Department of the Premier and Cabinet it is considered appropriate that these questions are directed to the Minister for Environment.
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Following discussions with the Department of the Premier and Cabinet it is considered appropriate that these questions are directed to the Minister for Environment.
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