Overview of Petitions 2 June 2021 to 2 December 2021
Environment and Public Affairs Committee· 24 March 2022general_report
The WA parliamentary Environment and Public Affairs Committee reviewed 39 petitions from June to December 2021, finalising 24. Key issues included the Pinjarra Alumina Refinery expansion, Dardanup Waste Precinct, speed limits on Bussell Highway and Chapman Road, biosecurity levies, greyhound racing, and school library staffing.
Impact
Impacts various communities across WA, including residents near industrial sites, drivers, pet owners, and school communities. Decisions often deferred to existing statutory processes.
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