Page205 - Week 01 - Thursday, 3 December 2020

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Mr Steel: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) There are currently 513 playgrounds managed by Transport Canberra and City Services throughout Canberra.

(2) Of these playgrounds there are (a) 115 shade sails across 77 playgrounds, within 50 metres of these playgrounds there are: (b) 238 tables and 1,145 seats (c) 56 drinking fountains (d) 166 rubbish bins and (e) 24 recycling bins.

Municipal services—local shops
(Question No 5)

Ms Lawder asked the Minister for Transport and City Services, upon notice, on 4 December 2020:

(1) How many local shopping centres are there in Canberra suburbs.

(2) Of these local shops, can the Minister advise how many have (a) rubbish bins, (b) recycling bins, (c) public toilets and (d) drinking fountains.

Mr Steel: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) There are 66 local shopping centres where the public space is maintained by Transport Canberra and City Services.

(2) At these local shopping centres, there are: (a) 152 general waste bins, (b) seven recycling bins, (c) 12 public toilets and (d) 20 drinking fountains.

Animals—infringement notices
(Question No 6)

Ms Lawder asked the Minister for Transport and City Services, upon notice, on 4 December 2020:

(1) How many infringements were issued under the Domestic Animal Act 2000, section 44, Dogs in Public Places in 2019-20.

(2) How many warnings were issued under the Domestic Animal Act 2000, section 44, Dogs in Public Places in 2019-20.

(3) How much was the average cost of an infringement issued under the Domestic Animal Act 2000, section 44, Dogs in Public Places was in (a) 2019-2020, (b) 2018-2019, (c) 2017-2018 and (d) 2016-2017.

Mr Steel: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

1) In the period 01/07/2019 to 30/06/2020, 106 infringements were issued under section 44 (1, 2 and 3) of the Domestic Animal Act 2000.

2) There were 13, section 44, Domestic Animal Act 2000 warnings recorded for 2019-20.


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