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Inquiry into government handling of polyphagous shot-hole borer outbreak, requesting report and access to public servants.
🟡 Medium · Statement3 December 2025 · 1,206 words
Call for investigation into handling of polyphagous shot-hole borer outbreak, seeking access to publ
Independent report on polyphagous shot-hole borer outbreak and government response is proposed.
“What has never been explained in this place, and I think the minister has an obligation to people in Western Australia, was what actually occurred from August 2021 and why we did not have much more—”
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Members who spoke
Thomson, Neil
Topics
agriculturepest controlgovernment accountability
· 3 December 2025
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