❓ The question seeks to ascertain the Minister for Regional Development's stance on pastoralists and graziers accessing handguns for their work, particularly regarding safety and whether they should be considered a standard tool of the trade. The Minister deflects the question to the Minister for Police.
AnsweredQoN 715Legislative Assembly
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(1) Does the Minister support pastoralists and graziers having access to hand guns; and
(a) if not, why not?
(2) What is the Government’s position in relation to hand guns to being considered a part of the trade for pastoralists and graziers?
(3) What is the Government’s position in relation to hand guns being considered safer to use than a rifle when a pastoralist is travelling on a horse or motorbike or in a yard dealing with dangerous cattle?
(a) if not, why not?
(2) What is the Government’s position in relation to hand guns to being considered a part of the trade for pastoralists and graziers?
(3) What is the Government’s position in relation to hand guns being considered safer to use than a rifle when a pastoralist is travelling on a horse or motorbike or in a yard dealing with dangerous cattle?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
7 May 2009
Responded by
Minister for Regional Development
Response time
28 days
1-3) This is a firearms licensing issue. Please refer to the Minister for Police.
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