WA Parliament Question on Notice regarding the number of infringement notices issued for incorrect disposal of cigarette butts over the past five years, broken down by metropolitan and regional areas.

AnsweredQoN 5985Legislative Assembly
Asked
18 February 2020
Portfolio
Environment; Disability Services; Electoral Affairs

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I refer to the incorrect disposing of a cigarette butt, and ask: (a) For each of the last five years how many people have been issued an infringement notice for the incorrect disposal of a cigarette butt; and (b) What is the metropolitan and regional breakdown for infringement notices issued in the last five years for the incorrect disposal of a cigarette butt?

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Answered
11 March 2020
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Environment; Disability Services; Electoral Affairs
Response time
4 days
(a) 2015 – 2,800
2016 – 2,112
2017 – 1,694
2018 – 1,392
2019 – 1,353
(b) 2015 – metropolitan 2,512; regional 239; not stated 49
2016 – metropolitan 1,909; regional186; not stated 17
2017 – metropolitan 1,561; regional 112; not stated 21
2018 – metropolitan 1,254; regional 107; not stated 31
2019 – metropolitan 1,198; regional 102; not stated 53

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