Asks for a detailed breakdown of cash receipts into the Pilbara Environmental Offsets Fund for the 2025-26 financial year, specifying sources related to state and federal environmental legislation, state government contributions, and any other income categories.

⏳ Awaiting AnswerQoN 1584Legislative Council
Asked
5 May 2026
Portfolio: the Environment

Question

I refer to the Pilbara Environmental Offsets Fund, and I ask:(a) What was the total amount of cash receipts received into the Fund in 2025-26 to date;(b) Of the total amount, how much in dollar terms and as a percentage of the total:(i) was received in respect of conditions imposed under theEnvironmental Protection Act 1986 (WA)and what is that;(ii) was received in respect of conditions or approvals under theEnvironment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth); and(iii) came from any other State Government source, including appropriation, transfer, grant and/or agency contribution;(c) Are there any other categories of receipt not captured by (b) (i), (ii) and (iii); and(d) If yes to (c), what was the total amount of cash receipts received into the Fund via those categories? I refer to the Pilbara Environmental Offsets Fund, and I ask: (a) What was the total amount of cash receipts received into the Fund in 2025-26 to date; (b) Of the total amount, how much in dollar terms and as a percentage of the total: (i) was received in respect of conditions imposed under theEnvironmental Protection Act 1986 (WA)and what is that; (ii) was received in respect of conditions or approvals under theEnvironment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth); and (iii) came from any other State Government source, including appropriation, transfer, grant and/or agency contribution; (c) Are there any other categories of receipt not captured by (b) (i), (ii) and (iii); and (d) If yes to (c), what was the total amount of cash receipts received into the Fund via those categories?

Answer

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