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Parliamentary Questions


Question Without Notice No. 152 asked in the Legislative Council on 12 June 2013 by Hon Lynn Maclaren

Parliament: 39 Session: 1

MANGLES BAY MARINA DEVELOPMENT

152. Hon LYNN MacLAREN to the minister representing the Minister for Environment:

(1) Did the minister discuss the Conservation Commission's appeal on the Environmental Protection Authority's decision to approve the Mangles Bay marina proposal before the commission withdrew the appeal?

(2) If so, what was the nature of the discussion?

(3) Has the minister received advice from the Conservation Commission regarding the proposal to carve canals out of the Point Peron peninsula for the establishment of a marina at Mangles Bay?

(4) Will the minister table that advice?

(5) Is the Conservation Commission opposed to the proposal?

Hon HELEN MORTON replied:

I thank the member for some notice of the question.

(1) No. The withdrawal of the appeal is a matter for the Conservation Commission. As part of his decision-making role, the minister can and will seek the advice of the Conservation Commission of Western Australia.

(2) Not applicable.

(3) No.

(4) Not applicable.

(5) See (1) above. The minister has not yet sought the advice of the Conservation Commission.