Committee Details

Use of Poultry Manure in the Horticultural Industry

Inquiry status:

Past

Date commenced:

10 Apr 2000

Date Ended:

04 Aug 2000

Committee

Constitutional Affairs Committee (1989 - 2001)

House:

Legislative Council

Important Information:

Terms of Reference:

Petitions tabled in the Legislative Council were referred to the Standing Committee on Constitutional Affairs under its terms of reference. The following petition was referred to the Committee on April 10 2000:

"...requesting the Legislative Council to seek an extension of time for the use of fresh chicken manure for horticultural use while tests continue to find a viable alternative acceptable to the industry".

Submission Number	Submitting person/organisation
No submissions

Unless a venue is specified, hearings are held at the
Legislative Council Committee Rooms, Level 1, 2 Parliament Place, West Perth

Date	Time	Venue	Organisation	Witness
28 Jun 2000	12:30 PM	Legislative Council Committee Office, 1110 Hay Street, West Perth	Horticultural Poultry Litter Users Committee	Mr Michael Nanovich Mr Toby Riseborough
28 Jun 2000	12:30 PM	Legislative Council Committee Office, 1110 Hay Street, West Perth	Stable Fly Management Steering Committee	Mr Colin Philpott
28 Jun 2000	12:30 PM	Legislative Council Committee Office, 1110 Hay Street, West Perth	Shire of Gingin and member of the Stable Fly Management Steering Committee	Mrs Sally Grant

Tabling Comments:

Due to the prorogation of Parliament on August 4 2000 the Committee was unable to conduct further inquiries and report to Parliament.

Related Transcripts of Evidence:

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Evidence by.. Mr Colin Philpott (Chairman, Stable Fly Management Steering Committee), Mrs Sally Grant (Councillor, Shire of Gingin) on 28 Jun 2000

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Evidence by.. Mr Michael Nanovich (Director, Felav Pty Ltd), Mr Toby Riseborough (Managing Director, Organic 2000) on 28 Jun 2000

Related Reports:

Report No	Title	Date tabled	Related documents

Related Inquiries:

•	Use of Poultry Manure in the Horticultural Industry

Members conducting inquiry

Members:

Hon. Murray Davidson Nixon MLC
Hon. Raymond (Ray) James Halligan MLC
Hon. Kenneth (Ken) Dunstan Elder Travers MLC

Staff Members:

Ms Felicity Mackie, LLB (Advisory Officer)
Mr David Driscoll (Committee Clerk)