Question On Notice No. 1050 asked in the Legislative Council on 15 March 2018 by Hon Diane Evers
Question Directed to the: Minister for Regional Development representing the Minister for Forestry
Parliament: 40 Session: 1
Tabled Paper No: 1293-
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Question
For sawmills operating since the signing of the Western Australian Regional Forest Agreement in May 1999, will the Minister please list the names of the sawmills:
(a) that were operating at that date and are still in operation;
(b) that have opened since that date and the date on which they opened; and
(c) that have closed since that date and the date on which they closed?
Answered on 12 April 2018
(a) [See tabled paper no.]. The Forest Products Commission only has information on sawmills with a contract with the then Department of Conservation and Land Management as at May 1999.
(b) [See tabled paper no.]. The Forest Products Commission does not have the dates that a sawmill opens, only when the contract with a customer started and ended.
(c) [See tabled paper no.]. The Forest Products Commission does not have the dates that a sawmill closes, only when the contract with a customer started and ended.