Question on Notice regarding the allocation of funds raised through the landfill levy, specifically concerning the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery (WARR) account and consolidated revenue, and potential funding to the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER). The Minister was unable to provide an answer within the time available.

AnsweredQoN 959Legislative Council
Asked
16 October 2018
Portfolio
Environment

QuestionView source ↗

LANDFILL LEVY —
WASTE AVOIDANCE AND RESOURCE RECOVERY ACCOUNT
959. Hon ROBIN CHAPPLE to the Minister for Environment:
I refer to the funds obtained
through the landfill levy over the last financial year.
(1) What was the total amount raised
from the landfill levy?
(2) Of the total amount raised, how much was directed
to the waste avoidance and resource recovery account?
(3) Of the total amount raised, how
much was directed to consolidated revenue?
(4) Were any of
the funds in the WARR account directed to the Department of Water and
Environmental Regulation?
(5) Were any of
the funds raised from the landfill levy and directed to consolidated revenue
then directed to the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation?
(6) If yes to (5), how much and what
for?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
An answer could not be provided in
the time available; therefore, I ask that the honourable member place this
question on notice.

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