2402. Hon Alison Xamon to the minister representing the Minister for Transport; Planning:
I refer to the minutes of the Subi East Precinct Liaison Group and the Subiaco East Transport Group and I ask:
(a) Will the Minister please table the minutes from all meetings of these groups; and
(b) If no to (a), why not?
Hon Stephen Dawson replied:
Second Reading
Resumed from an earlier stage of the sitting.
Comments and speeches from various members
Motion
HON COLIN TINCKNELL (South West) [10.08 am] — without notice: I move —
That this house —
(a) recognises that the $64 million savings proposed through education cuts delivered by the McGowan government in the 2018 state budget were unnecessary and have had highly foreseeable consequences, which is particularly evident in the case of the privatisation of the Landsdale Farm School operation;
Greens Member for the North Metropolitan Region, Hon Alison Xamon, following questions in Parliament has found that the blue-white LED streetlights currently being installed are not fit for purpose and in any event will be superseded by the end of the year.
“Residents in Claremont and other suburbs that have recently had the disruptive blue-white street lights installed are justified in their concerns,” she said. “For the sake of a few months they could have had lighting that meets international standards.”
HON ALISON XAMON (North Metropolitan) [10.25 am]: I present a petition containing 2 181 signatures couched in the following terms —
To the President and Members of the Legislative Council of the Parliament of Western Australia in Parliament assembled.