Perth’s Water Future

Water saving campaign — Target 60

Date: 
25/10/2012

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867. Hon ALISON XAMON to the minister representing the Minister for Water:

I refer to question on notice 5995, asked on 11 September 2012, and the figure of 15 gigalitres of water projected to be saved over the entire 2012–13 period.

Gnangara and Jandakot groundwater — Water Corporation

Date: 
25/09/2012

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718. Hon ALISON XAMON to the minister representing the Minister for Water:

I refer to the answer to question without notice 683 given on 19 September 2012.

Water Resource Management — National Framework Plan

Date: 
18/09/2012

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5861. Hon Alison Xamon to the Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Water

I refer to the Minister for Water’s recent announcement that the Federal Environment Minister has approved Western Australia’s implementation plan for the National Framework for Compliance and Enforcement Systems for Water Resource Management, and I ask —

Water supply catchments — salinity risks from mining

Date: 
14/08/2012

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5660. Hon Alison Xamon to the Leader of the House representing the Minister for State Development

Water demand forecasts

Date: 
14/08/2012

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5659. Hon Alison Xamon to the Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Water

I refer to answers to the 2010–11 annual report hearings in which the Department of Water’s forecasts for water demand across the state were said to be for internal use only and would not be made public, and I ask –

Water — lower-use management areas

Date: 
14/08/2012

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5655. Hon Alison Xamon to the Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Water

I refer to the deferred review of the 13 lower-use management areas, and I ask —

(1) Have any of these reviews now been completed?

(2) If yes to (1), which ones?

(3) When is it anticipated that all 13 deferred reviews will be completed?

Hon HELEN MORTON replied:

(1) No

Water bodies — costs inquiry

Date: 
14/08/2012

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5610. Hon Alison Xamon to the Minister for Finance representing the Treasurer

I refer to the Economic Regulatory Authority’s inquiry into the efficient costs and tariffs of the Water Corporation, AqWest and the Busselton Water Board, and I ask —

(1) Did the inquiry receive any submissions other than those publicly available?

Gnangara groundwater areas allocation plan

Date: 
14/08/2012

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504. Hon ALISON XAMON to the minister representing the Minister for Water:

I refer to the Gnangara sustainability plan, which states at page 61 that the Department of Water will work over the 2010–11 period with the Department of Environment and Conservation to update the current acid sulfate soils risk map and review procedures for addressing identified acid sulfate soil risks when licensing.

2012–13 Budget Estimates Hearings - Water Corporation

Date: 
05/07/2012

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Hearing commenced at 2.07 pm

MR BRIAN ROBERTSON - Manager, Capital Investment Branch, sworn and examined:
MR LLOYD WERNER - Manager, Pricing and Evaluation, sworn and examined:
MR ROSS HUGHES - Chief Financial Officer, sworn and examined:
MRS SUSAN MURPHY - Chief Executive Officer, sworn and examined: