❓ Hon Robin Chapple asks the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs whether they granted consent under Section 18(3) of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 to Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd and Fortescue Metals Group to impact Aboriginal sites. The Minister deferred the answer to a later question on notice.
AnsweredQoN 1155Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
ABORIGINAL HERITAGE —
SECTION 18 APPLICATIONS
1155. Hon ROBIN CHAPPLE to the minister representing the
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs:
Noting the answers supplied to
question without notice 1093 regarding the Silvergrass project by Hamersley
Iron Pty Ltd and the Solomon project by Fortescue Metals Group, I ask two
simple questions.
(1) Did the
minister, pursuant to section 18(3) of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972, grant
consent to Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd to impact on two Aboriginal sites on 15
August 2019?
(2) Did the
minister, pursuant to section 18(3) of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972, grant
consent to Fortescue Metals Group to impact on 12 Aboriginal sites on 30
November 2017?
SECTION 18 APPLICATIONS
1155. Hon ROBIN CHAPPLE to the minister representing the
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs:
Noting the answers supplied to
question without notice 1093 regarding the Silvergrass project by Hamersley
Iron Pty Ltd and the Solomon project by Fortescue Metals Group, I ask two
simple questions.
(1) Did the
minister, pursuant to section 18(3) of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972, grant
consent to Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd to impact on two Aboriginal sites on 15
August 2019?
(2) Did the
minister, pursuant to section 18(3) of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972, grant
consent to Fortescue Metals Group to impact on 12 Aboriginal sites on 30
November 2017?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
There is nothing about simple
questions in the copy of the question I have. I presume it is the same one, but
I could not be confident. This is the answer to the question that has been
submitted.
(1)–(2) This question
relates to question on notice 3329 and will be responded to as part of that
answer.
some notice of the question.
There is nothing about simple
questions in the copy of the question I have. I presume it is the same one, but
I could not be confident. This is the answer to the question that has been
submitted.
(1)–(2) This question
relates to question on notice 3329 and will be responded to as part of that
answer.
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