29989 (2023). Steve Abel to the Minister for Resources

Written Question

Published date: 22 Dec 2023

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	29989 (2023)
Question asked:	11 Dec 2023
Member asking:	Steve Abel
Portfolio:	Minister for Resources
Minister replying:	Hon Shane Jones
Answer received:	18 Dec 2023
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_29989_2023
Document guid:	51d2368f-20e1-400e-938b-2db3cdd8a130

29989 (2023). Steve Abel to the Minister for Resources: What evidence, if any, has the minister seen on the impact of repealing the ban on offshore oil and gas exploration on marine ecosystems?

Hon Shane Jones: Removing the ban on offshore oil and gas exploration is a priority for the Government. I will be receiving ongoing advice on removing the ban as this work develops.