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Inquiry Details

Inquiry into Feral Animals

Government response

Reference reported to House 5 June 2001, 2nd Session, Minutes No. 103, Item 8. Mr Richard Jones informed the House that General Purpose Standing Committee No. 5 resolved, on 30 May 2001, to inquire into and report on:

the damage caused by feral animals to the environment across all land tenures,

the current and future threat of feral animals to native flora and fauna across all land tenures, including national parks, private land holdings, other publicly owned land etc,

the adequacy of current practices and resources for feral animal control, improvements for current practices, and alternative solutions for feral animal control, and

any other relevant matters.

 

Mr Richard Jones informed the House that General Purpose Standing Committee No. 5 resolved, on 30 May 2001, to inquire into and report on:

the damage caused by feral animals to the environment across all land tenures,

the current and future threat of feral animals to native flora and fauna across all land tenures, including national parks, private land holdings, other publicly owned land etc,

the adequacy of current practices and resources for feral animal control, improvements for current practices, and alternative solutions for feral animal control, and

any other relevant matters.


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