Hon Nick Goiran asks the Minister for Sport and Recreation about the timeline of information regarding a bare-knuckle fighting event application and its subsequent rejection. The Minister provides the dates when they were informed.

AnsweredQoN 399Legislative Assembly
Asked
24 June 2025
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Sport and Recreation

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Bare-knuckle fighting
399. Hon Nick Goiran to
the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Sport and Recreation:
I refer to the
recent controversy surrounding the so-called bare-knuckle fighting event
application that was ultimately rejected by the Combat Sports Commission.
(1) When was the minister first informed about the
application having been submitted to the Combat Sports Commission?
(2) When was the minister first informed about the
application having been rejected?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the
honourable member for some notice of the question. I provide the following
response on behalf of the Minister for Sport and Recreation.
(1) The commission met with the minister regarding
the permit application on 22 May 2025.
(2) The minister was informed of the commission's
decision on 5 June 2025.

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