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Parliamentary Questions


Question Without Notice No. 892 asked in the Legislative Council on 28 October 2021 by Hon Colin De Grussa

Parliament: 41 Session: 1

MAIN ROADS — WEEDS — ROAD VERGES

892. Hon COLIN de GRUSSA to the Leader of the House representing the Minister for Transport:

I refer to question without notice 863 asked by me yesterday regarding the growth of resistant weed populations on road verges managed by Main Roads Western Australia.

(1) Can the minister confirm that there are no plans, procedures or policies related to the management of herbicide resistant weeds?

(2) If not, please table the relevant plans, policies or guidelines used internally by Main Roads.

Hon SUE ELLERY replied:

I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question.

(1)–(2) As outlined in the answer to question without notice 863, testing is conducted if potential resistance is identified. This is carried out on a case-by-case basis.