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Parliamentary Questions


Question Without Notice No. 562 asked in the Legislative Council on 16 June 2022 by Hon Wilson Tucker

Parliament: 41 Session: 1

VAPE VENDORS

562. Hon WILSON TUCKER to the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Small Business:

(1) Since taking on the portfolio of small business has the minister received representations from any vape vendors?

(2) Has the minister met with any vape vendors; and, if so, on what dates?

(3) Does the minister acknowledge that legitimate vape vendors who operate within the law provide a valuable service to the community?

Hon KYLE McGINN replied:

I thank the member for some notice of the question. The following answer has been provided by the Minister for Small Business.

(1)–(2) No.

(3) The minister supports all legitimately operating Western Australian small businesses. However, the regulation of potentially harmful and addictive substances is a matter for the Minister for Health.