GREYHOUNDS —
RACING BAN
978. Hon Dr BRIAN WALKER to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Racing and Gaming:
I refer the minister to the ban on
greyhound racing introduced in the Australian Capital Territory.
(1) Does the McGowan government
have any plans to ban greyhound racing here in Western Australia?
(2) If yes to (1), upon what has
the government based those plans?
(3) If no to (1),
what current or future investigations, if any, might serve to influence and/or
inform the government in this space?
Hon
ALANNAH MacTIERNAN replied:
I thank the member for the question
and I will answer on behalf of the parliamentary secretary. The following
information has been provided by the Minister for Racing and Gaming.
(1) No.
(2) Not
applicable.
(3) There are no
current investigations underway and no plans for future investigations.