Question regarding the enforcement of no-smoking policies at Perth metropolitan public and private hospitals, including fines, patient notification, warnings, and infringements issued since 2013.

AnsweredQoN 4723Legislative Assembly
Asked
24 November 2015
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Health

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I refer to the no smoking policy on the grounds of all public hospitals in the Perth metropolitan area, with the exception of Graylands and including privately-owned hospitals that treat public patients listed by hospital, I ask: (a) does the hospital fine people for violating the smoke free zone, and if so, how much is the fine, listed by hospital; (b) for each hospital, are inpatients advised in writing of the smoke free zone prior to admission; (c) in addition, for each hospital, are outpatients advised of the no smoking policy prior to attending appointments; (d) listed by hospital, how many warnings have been issued for violating the smoke free zone since 2013; and (e) listed by hospital, how many infringements have been issued since 2013?

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Answered
16 February 2016
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
84 days
(a-e) [See tabled paper no]

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