29783 (2023). Hon Jo Luxton to the Minister for the Environment

Written Question

Published date: 19 Dec 2023

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	29783 (2023)
Question asked:	07 Dec 2023
Member asking:	Hon Jo Luxton
Portfolio:	Minister for the Environment
Minister replying:	Hon Penny Simmonds
Answer received:	13 Dec 2023
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_29783_2023
Document guid:	d41b6522-c3b9-4039-a7f4-f1a45934c903

29783 (2023). Hon Jo Luxton to the Minister for the Environment: Does the Minister intend “streamline approvals under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 for pesticides, fertilisers and other chemicals used in horticulture, including performance targets and independent oversight of the Environmental Protection Authority to reduce approval times” as outlined in the National Party’s ‘Primary Sector Growth Plan’ document, and if so, what advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister, or any member of their Office commissioned on this by title and date?

Hon Penny Simmonds: I refer the Member to reply number 28313 (2023)