Petition
HON ALISON XAMON (North Metropolitan) [ 2.02 pm ]: I present a petition containing 332 signatures couched in the following terms —
PETITION IN RELATION TO THE PROTECTION OF THE BUSHLAND AT THE FORMER ROYAL PERTH REHABILIATION HOSPITAL IN SHENTON PARK
To the President and Members of the Legislative Council of the Parliament of Western Australia in Parliament assembled.
406. Hon ALISON XAMON to the Minister for Education and Training:
I refer to the City Beach senior high school site.
(1) What factors will the government consider when deciding the future of this site?
(2) When does the government anticipate that a decision will be made regarding this site?
(3) Who will be consulted regarding the future of this site?
Hon SUE ELLERY replied:
I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question.
HON ALISON XAMON (North Metropolitan) [ 8.49 pm ]: I rise tonight to speak about the future of the Claisebrook Road North area in East Perth. I am particularly concerned about what will happen to the concrete batching plants in this area in the future. For those members who may not be aware of the precinct that I am referring to, it is the part of Claisebrook that is bounded by Lord Street, Summers Street, the railway and the Graham Farmer Freeway. It was initially part of the East Perth redevelopment area but it passed back into local government control in 2002.
380. Hon ALISON XAMON to the Minister for Education and Training:
I refer to the heads of agreement between the Department of Education and the International School of Western Australia.
(1) Will the minister please table this document?
(2) If not, why not?
Hon SUE ELLERY replied:
I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question.
Resumed from 24 May on the following motion moved by Hon Donna Faragher —
That this house notes both the significant concerns being raised across the community and the lack of consultation undertaken by the McGowan government on its Education Central policy, particularly the proposed relocation of the state’s only fully academically selective senior high school, currently at Perth Modern School, to a high-rise inner-city school within the Perth City Link, and calls on the government to —