Mr. Nalder asked the Minister for Fisheries about exemptions granted to rock lobster quota holders. The Minister confirmed exemptions were granted to supply rock lobster for Mission Australia's Christmas Lunch and a local lobster program.

AnsweredQoN 2962Legislative Assembly
Asked
21 March 2018
Portfolio
Fisheries

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(1) Has the Minister granted any rock lobster quota holders
exemptions from their quotas to enable them to exceed their annual quota? (2) If yes, under what circumstances were the
exemptions granted?

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Answered
8 May 2018
Responded by
Minister for Fisheries
Response time
5 days
(1) Yes. (2) To supply rock lobster for Mission Australia’s Christmas Lunch 25 December 2017 and the Local Lobster Program to supply rock lobster to the Western Australian community.

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