❓ Hon. Sophie McNeill asks about the number, status, and penalties related to gas leakages at WA mine and petroleum sites in 2025. The Minister was unable to answer in the time provided.
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Gas leakages—Mine and petroleum
sites
213. Hon Sophie McNeill to the minister representing the Minister for Mines and Petroleum:
I refer to reports
of gas leakages at multiple sites across Western Australia in 2025, including
those run by Chevron, Santos and Woodside.
(1) How many gas leakages at mine and
petroleum sites or decommissioned sites were reported in 2025?
(2) Have all the gas leakages referred to
in (1) now been stopped?
(3) Did any fossil fuel companies pay
fines as a result of gas or methane leakages in the past year?
sites
213. Hon Sophie McNeill to the minister representing the Minister for Mines and Petroleum:
I refer to reports
of gas leakages at multiple sites across Western Australia in 2025, including
those run by Chevron, Santos and Woodside.
(1) How many gas leakages at mine and
petroleum sites or decommissioned sites were reported in 2025?
(2) Have all the gas leakages referred to
in (1) now been stopped?
(3) Did any fossil fuel companies pay
fines as a result of gas or methane leakages in the past year?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the member
for some notice of the question. I note that the question was submitted on 11
March and that the answer was correct at that time.
This question is
unable to be answered in the time provided. If the member wishes to place the
question on notice, the minister will endeavour to provide an answer.
for some notice of the question. I note that the question was submitted on 11
March and that the answer was correct at that time.
This question is
unable to be answered in the time provided. If the member wishes to place the
question on notice, the minister will endeavour to provide an answer.
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