Legislative Council - Fifty-First Parliament, Second Session (51-2)
2008-02-26 Daily Xml

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MARATHON RESOURCES

The Hon. D.W. RIDGWAY (Leader of the Opposition) (15:06): I have a supplementary question. Has Marathon Resources ever received any assistance from the PACE program for its drilling activities?

The Hon. P. HOLLOWAY (Minister for Police, Minister for Mineral Resources Development, Minister for Urban Development and Planning) (15:06): I would have to look at that; there have been hundreds of these grants and Marathon does have—

An honourable member interjecting:

The PRESIDENT: Order! The minister said he will look at the information.

The Hon. P. HOLLOWAY: Marathon does have a number of operations within various parts of the state, and most of them in much less sensitive areas than Arkaroola. However, I will take that question on notice.