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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2023-05-30T14:15:00+09:30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Mineral Exploration</name>
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        <inserted>
          <heading>Mineral Exploration</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="6827" referenceid="b04d90ce5a204cc6b8913d2697f86b49" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. H.M. GIROLAMO</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <question date="2023-05-30T04:45:00+09:30" qonNum="257">
            <name>Mineral Exploration</name>
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          <inserted>257 <by role="member" id="6827" referenceid="b04d90ce5a204cc6b8913d2697f86b49">The Hon. H.M. GIROLAMO </by>().26 March 2023).  Can the Minister for Energy and Mining </inserted>
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          <inserted>1.&amp;#x9;Provide a breakdown of the number and titles of staff within the department responsible for approving mineral exploration licences? </inserted>
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        <text id="202305302b7533209d044aefb0002487">
          <inserted>2.&amp;#x9;Provide a breakdown of the number and titles of staff within the department responsible for the ongoing monitoring and regulation of granted mineral exploration licences?</inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="5412" referenceid="f6f1a5ffd4774774bcc2b9675cc1d44d" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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            <name>Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development</name>
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            <name>Minister for Forest Industries</name>
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          <question date="2023-05-30T04:45:00+09:30" qonNum="257">
            <name>Mineral Exploration</name>
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            <by role="member" id="5412" referenceid="f6f1a5ffd4774774bcc2b9675cc1d44d">The Hon. C.M. SCRIVEN (Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development, Minister for Forest Industries):</by>  The Minister for Energy and Mining has advised:</inserted>
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          <inserted>Executive Director Mineral Resources; Deputy Executive Director Mineral Resources; Director Mineral Exploration; Director Mining Regulation; Director Resource Policy and Engagement; Mining Registrar; Manager—Exploration Assessment; Senior Geologist—Exploration Assessment; Exploration Assessment Officer—Exploration Assessment; Assessment and Compliance Officer; Manager, Exploration Data; Exploration Project Officer; Manager Exploration Regulation; Principal Assessment Officer (Mining and Exploration); Senior Environmental Officer (x2); Environmental Officer; and Senior Geoscientist.</inserted>
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