A WA parliamentary Question on Notice requests data on forest clearing for mining in the Swan, South West, and Warren regions, including cleared hectares, forest product volume/species, stumpage revenue, and involved companies. The Minister requests the question be put on notice due to the time required to collate the information from multiple sources.

AnsweredQoN 783Legislative Council
Asked
21 September 2011
Portfolio
Forestry

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FOREST REGIONS — SWAN, SOUTH WEST AND WARREN
In the past financial year, in the combined three forest regions of Swan, South West and Warren — (1) How many hectares of forest were cleared as part of mining operations? (2) How many tonnes of forest products, by product type and species, came from mine sites? (3) What stumpage per tonne and total stumpage did the Forest Products Commission receive for each of these products? (4) Which companies conducted the mining operations from which the FPC sold forest products? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY

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I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)–(4) The requested information will take some time to collate as it will need to come from several sources, including the Department of Environment and Conservation. I ask the member to put the question on notice.
(1) How many hectares of forest were cleared as part of mining operations? (2) How many tonnes of forest products, by product type and species, came from mine sites? (3) What stumpage per tonne and total stumpage did the Forest Products Commission receive for each of these products? (4) Which companies conducted the mining operations from which the FPC sold forest products? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)–(4) The requested information will take some time to collate as it will need to come from several sources, including the Department of Environment and Conservation. I ask the member to put the question on notice.
(2) How many tonnes of forest products, by product type and species, came from mine sites? (3) What stumpage per tonne and total stumpage did the Forest Products Commission receive for each of these products? (4) Which companies conducted the mining operations from which the FPC sold forest products? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)–(4) The requested information will take some time to collate as it will need to come from several sources, including the Department of Environment and Conservation. I ask the member to put the question on notice.
(3) What stumpage per tonne and total stumpage did the Forest Products Commission receive for each of these products? (4) Which companies conducted the mining operations from which the FPC sold forest products? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)–(4) The requested information will take some time to collate as it will need to come from several sources, including the Department of Environment and Conservation. I ask the member to put the question on notice.
(4) Which companies conducted the mining operations from which the FPC sold forest products? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)–(4) The requested information will take some time to collate as it will need to come from several sources, including the Department of Environment and Conservation. I ask the member to put the question on notice.
Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)–(4) The requested information will take some time to collate as it will need to come from several sources, including the Department of Environment and Conservation. I ask the member to put the question on notice.
I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1)–(4) The requested information will take some time to collate as it will need to come from several sources, including the Department of Environment and Conservation. I ask the member to put the question on notice.
(1)–(4) The requested information will take some time to collate as it will need to come from several sources, including the Department of Environment and Conservation. I ask the member to put the question on notice.

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