Question regarding the transfer of management of Mirrabooka Bushland from Bush Forever to the Department of Parks and Wildlife, and its inclusion in the 2014-2015 budget. The answer indicates ongoing discussions and continued management by the Department of Planning.

AnsweredQoN 2796Legislative Assembly
Asked
21 August 2014
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Environment

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I refer to the Mirrabooka Bushland and the transfer of management, and ask is the transfer of management from Bush Forever to the Department of Parks and Wildlife still expected to proceed: (a) if yes, when will this transfer of management occur; (b) if no, why not; and (c) is the management of the Mirrabooka Bushland included within the 2014–2015 Budget for the Department?

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Answered
16 September 2014
Responded by
Minister for Environment
Response time
26 days
(a)-(b) The Department of Planning and the Department of Parks and Wildlife are engaged in discussions on the future management arrangements for a number of parcels of land in the Perth metropolitan area, including Bush Forever sites.
(c) No. The Department of Planning will continue to manage the bushland as part of its ongoing field management operations.

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