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Parliamentary Questions


Question On Notice No. 2244 asked in the Legislative Council on 2 December 2014 by Hon Lynn Maclaren

Question Directed to the: Minister for Agriculture and Food representing the Minister for Forestry
Parliament: 39 Session: 1


Question

(1) Further to question on notice No. 1483 of 23 September 2014, what volume of wood does the Forest Products Commission anticipate generating from the planned logging of Mowen 1 and Mowen 2, for each of the following products:
(a) firewood;
(b) charcoal; and
(c) any other products (please specify)?
(2) Are there any other products from logging Mowen 1 or Mowen 2 where the Forest Products Commission has not calculated or estimated the volume of wood or product?
(3) If yes to (2), what is each product from:
(a) Mowen 1; and
(b) Mowen 2?

Answered on 10 March 2015

(1)(a-b) Firewood and charcoal are residue products. Forest Products Commission does not estimate the volumes available.

(c) For Mowen 1 the planned volume of first and second grade jarrah logs attributed to this coupe in the annual harvest plans is 3 300 cubic metres. For Mowen 2 the planned volume of first and second grade jarrah logs attributed to this coupe in the annual harvest plans is 4 000 cubic metres. 

(2) Other products will be produced from the coupe if available and required.

(3) Not applicable.