❓ Asks which agencies authorise prescribed burns on Crown Land in the south-west forests, their statutory basis, and whether scientists and community members have formal input into these decisions. Seeks transparency and accountability in prescribed burn decision-making.

(1) Which agency or agencies are authorised to make decisions about undertaking prescribed burns on Crown Land in the three south-west forest regions:(a) on what statutory basis do they make these decisions?(2) Do scientists with peer-reviewed and published studies on fire ecology have any formal input into the decisions about undertaking prescribed burns on Crown Land in the three south-west forest regions:(a) if yes to (2), what input and through what process; and(b) if no to (2), why not?(3) Do community members who live in the three south-west forest regions have any formal input into these decisions:(a) if yes to (3), what input and through what process; and(b) if no to (3), why not?