Hon. Barry House questions the Minister for Government Enterprises regarding overdue board member appointments for the Bunbury and Busselton Water Boards. The Minister assures that the boards continue to function with existing members until replacements are appointed.

AnsweredQoN 840Legislative Council
Asked
3 December 2001
Portfolio
Government Enterprises

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BUNBURY AND BUSSELTON WATER BOARDS, APPOINTMENT OF BOARD MEMBERS 840. Hon BARRY HOUSE to the Minister for Government Enterprises: (1) Is the minister aware that appointment of board members for the Bunbury and Busselton Water Boards are long overdue? (2) Is there any reason for this? (3) Will the minister address this situation urgently so that these water boards can pursue their operations with some certainty? Hon N.D. GRIFFITHS

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(1)-(3) The position with the membership of the Bunbury and Busselton Water Boards is that although the members were appointed for particular terms, they continue as members until such time as they are replaced. The membership of the Bunbury and Busselton Water Boards continues. I can assure the honourable member that they continue to do their work.
BUNBURY AND BUSSELTON WATER BOARDS, APPOINTMENT OF BOARD MEMBERS
(1) Is the minister aware that appointment of board members for the Bunbury and Busselton Water Boards are long overdue? (2) Is there any reason for this? (3) Will the minister address this situation urgently so that these water boards can pursue their operations with some certainty? Hon N.D. GRIFFITHS replied: (1)-(3) The position with the membership of the Bunbury and Busselton Water Boards is that although the members were appointed for particular terms, they continue as members until such time as they are replaced. The membership of the Bunbury and Busselton Water Boards continues. I can assure the honourable member that they continue to do their work.
(2) Is there any reason for this? (3) Will the minister address this situation urgently so that these water boards can pursue their operations with some certainty? Hon N.D. GRIFFITHS replied: (1)-(3) The position with the membership of the Bunbury and Busselton Water Boards is that although the members were appointed for particular terms, they continue as members until such time as they are replaced. The membership of the Bunbury and Busselton Water Boards continues. I can assure the honourable member that they continue to do their work.
(3) Will the minister address this situation urgently so that these water boards can pursue their operations with some certainty? Hon N.D. GRIFFITHS replied: (1)-(3) The position with the membership of the Bunbury and Busselton Water Boards is that although the members were appointed for particular terms, they continue as members until such time as they are replaced. The membership of the Bunbury and Busselton Water Boards continues. I can assure the honourable member that they continue to do their work.
Hon N.D. GRIFFITHS replied: (1)-(3) The position with the membership of the Bunbury and Busselton Water Boards is that although the members were appointed for particular terms, they continue as members until such time as they are replaced. The membership of the Bunbury and Busselton Water Boards continues. I can assure the honourable member that they continue to do their work.
(1)-(3) The position with the membership of the Bunbury and Busselton Water Boards is that although the members were appointed for particular terms, they continue as members until such time as they are replaced. The membership of the Bunbury and Busselton Water Boards continues. I can assure the honourable member that they continue to do their work.

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