Ms. Mettam questions the Premier regarding the appropriate management of conflicts in the Smiths Beach development project, specifically concerning environmental protection. The Premier assures that all conflicts are managed according to public sector rules and guidelines.

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Asked
25 February 2026
Answered
25 February 2026
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Portfolio: Premier

Question

Smiths Beach—Development—Environmental Protection Authority67.Ms Libby Mettamto the Premier:I have a supplementary question.Have conflicts in this controversial project been managed appropriately?

Answer

Mr Roger Cook replied:That does not relate to the first question, but in relation to the second question, any conflicts in any government context are managed consistent with the requirements, rules and guidelines of the public sector, and that would be the case in this instance. Smiths Beach—Development—Environmental Protection Authority

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