WILLUNGA BASIN

The Hon. R.L. BROKENSHIRE: Presented a petition from eight residents of South Australia, concerning the Willunga Basin. The petitioners pray that this honourable house will establish forthwith a statutory authority with powers to address major issues such as population growth and the adequate supply of public transport, public and private utility services to the said region and, further, to address issues of water security, food security, biodiversity conservation, landscape preservation, sustainable housing and the pursuit of sustainable employment opportunities through horticulture, agriculture, viticulture, tourism and any other enterprises compatible with the preservation and enhancement of the said region.