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Parliamentary Questions


Question Without Notice No. 840 asked in the Legislative Council on 14 August 2019 by Hon Diane Evers

Parliament: 40 Session: 1

FOREST PRODUCTS COMMISSION — ALCOA TIMBER

840. Hon DIANE EVERS to the minister representing the Minister for Forestry:

(1) Is any of the timber cleared from areas mined by Alcoa in the south west forests included in the Forest Product Commission's existing contracts with timber mills?

(2) If yes, what was the quantity in tonnes derived from this source in each of the past three years?

Hon ALANNAH MacTIERNAN replied:

I thank the member for the question. The Minister for Forestry has provided the following answer.

(1) Yes.

(2) The quantity in 2016–17 was 60 576 tonnes; in 2017–18, 82 553 tonnes; and in 2018–19, 80 408 tonnes.