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(4) The reasoning for the Functions Coordinator’s choice of accommodation while on leave are personal. The question involves a serious invasion of her privacy to which the Government will not be a party

Environment and conservation—weed control
(Question No 300)

Mrs Dunne asked the Minister for the Environment, upon notice, on 15 March 2005, (redirected to the Minister for Urban Services):

How much money was (a) allocated for and (b) spent on weed control in the ACT in (i) 2002-2003, (ii) 2003-2004 and (iii) 2004-2005.

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

The information provided below relates to allocations and expenditure by ACT Government agencies only. No information is available for Commonwealth agencies or private land managers.

2002 - 2003

2003 - 2004

2004 - 2005

ALLOCATED

SPENT

ALLOCATED

SPENT

ALLOCATED

SPENT

$816,000

$688,000

$1,093,000

$1,149,000

$1,068,000

$920,000

Environment and conservation—noise complaints
(Question No 301)

Mrs Dunne asked the Minister for the Environment, upon notice, on 15 March 2005:

(1) How many noise complaints were received by the Environment Protection Authority in (a) 2002-2003, (b) 2003-2004 and (c) 2004-2005 to date;

(2) What is the breakdown (a) of reasons for and (b) by suburb of, complaints received by the Environment Protection Authority in (i) 2002-2003, (ii) 2003-2004 and (iii) 2004-2005 to date;

(3) How many warnings were issued by the Environment Protection Authority in (a) 2002-2003, (b) 2003-2004 and (c) 2004-2005 to date;

(4) What is the breakdown (a) of reasons for and (b) by suburb of, warnings issued by the Environment Protection Authority in (i) 2002-2003, (ii) 2003-2004 and (iii) 2004-2005 to date;

(5) How many court actions were issued against noise polluters in (a) 2002-2003, (b) 2003-2004 and (c) 2004-2005 to date;

(6) How many noise complaints about construction noise have been received from residents in town centre apartment buildings in (a) 2002-2003, (b) 2003-2004 and (c) 2004-2005 to date.

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


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