Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources Act 1967 — Submissions

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5231. Hon Alison Xamon to the Minister for Mines and Petroleum

I refer to the recent submission period regarding the draft environmental regulations under the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources Act 1967, and I ask —

(1) How many submissions were received in response to this public consultation period?

(2) Will the Minister be making the names of the submitters publicly available?

(3) Will the Minister please table the names of the submitters?

(4) If no to (3), why not?

Hon NORMAN MOORE replied:

(1) As at 28 March 2012 eleven submissions had been received.

(2) Yes.

(3)–(4) No, as this information is being made available through the Department of Mines and Petroleum website.