30273 (2023). Hon Dr Megan Woods to the Minister for Resources

Written Question

Published date: 16 Jan 2024

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	30273 (2023)
Question asked:	12 Dec 2023
Member asking:	Hon Dr Megan Woods
Portfolio:	Minister for Resources
Minister replying:	Hon Shane Jones
Answer received:	19 Dec 2023
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_30273_2023
Document guid:	c381ea00-9fee-4d0d-b8a7-5c00ea1be249

30273 (2023). Hon Dr Megan Woods to the Minister for Resources: What modelling has the Government relied on to support its decision to restart issuing offshore oil and gas exploration permits, if any?

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.