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Government House grounds and KAVHA chemical use

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Status: Answered, finished
Asked by: Senator David Pocock
Portfolio: Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts
Agency: Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts
Round: 2026-27 Budget estimates
Question No: SQ26-000955
Asked: 11 June 2026
Answer due: 16 July 2026

Question

1. What herbicides, pesticides, fungicides, or other chemicals have been used on the grounds around Government House on Norfolk Island in the past 12 months? 2. Is there an approved chemical list for use within, or for the Government House grounds specifically? 3. Who approves the use of chemicals in KAVHA and around Government House, and what heritage, environmental, public health or public notification requirements apply? 4. Have any environmental, heritage, water quality or public health assessments been undertaken in relation to chemical use around Government House or within KAVHA in the past 3 years? If so, please provide details.

Answer

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