❓ Question on Notice regarding the Conservation and Parks Commission's budget and assessment activities related to management plan implementation. The Minister provided figures for the Commission's budget and details on recent and past assessments.
AnsweredQoN 2214Legislative Council
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I refer to the Conservation and Parks Commission (Commission), and I ask: (a) what was the Commission's budget for 2023-24; (b) what is the Commission's budget for 2024-25; and (c) given
that one of the Commission's functions is to conduct periodic assessments of the
implementation of management plans by those responsible for implementing them
( Conservation and Land Management Act 1984 , s.19(1)(g)(iii)), I ask: (i) when was this type of assessment last conducted by the Commission and what was that assessment; (ii) will the Minster table the assessment identified at (c)(i); and (iii) how
many assessments of this type has the Commission conducted since 2020?
that one of the Commission's functions is to conduct periodic assessments of the
implementation of management plans by those responsible for implementing them
( Conservation and Land Management Act 1984 , s.19(1)(g)(iii)), I ask: (i) when was this type of assessment last conducted by the Commission and what was that assessment; (ii) will the Minster table the assessment identified at (c)(i); and (iii) how
many assessments of this type has the Commission conducted since 2020?
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Answered
28 November 2024
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Environment
Response time
13 days
(a-b) Budget for 2023-24 was $356,999. Budget for 2024-2025 is $370,005. Under a Memorandum of Understanding, policy, operational and systems support is also provided to the Conservation and Parks Commission by the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
(c)(i) The most recent periodic assessments occurred in October 2024, reviewing 13 marine park management effectiveness reports.
(ii) Yes. See tabled papers #
(iii) 70.
(c)(i) The most recent periodic assessments occurred in October 2024, reviewing 13 marine park management effectiveness reports.
(ii) Yes. See tabled papers #
(iii) 70.
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