❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding the enforcement of tobacco display regulations and potential budget cuts to related programs. The Minister confirms enforcement but notes budget reviews are underway.
AnsweredQoN 140Legislative Assembly
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(a) if not, why not?
(2) How many prosecutions and/or warnings for display violations have been undertaken under the new Government?
(3) Does the Minister intend to apply Government budget cuts to the enforcement of tobacco display operations?
(4) Does the Minister intend to apply Government budget cuts to the enforcement of tobacco display education programs?
(2) How many prosecutions and/or warnings for display violations have been undertaken under the new Government?
(3) Does the Minister intend to apply Government budget cuts to the enforcement of tobacco display operations?
(4) Does the Minister intend to apply Government budget cuts to the enforcement of tobacco display education programs?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
10 December 2008
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
28 days
(1) Yes.
(a) Not applicable.
(2) Since 23 September 2008, there have been no prosecutions and 11 non-compliance inspection reports issued to tobacco sellers in relation to tobacco displays.
(3-4) The application of the 3% efficiency dividend to the Department of Health's operations is under consideration. It is important that all activities of the Department are reviewed to ensure their effectiveness and efficiency.
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(a) Not applicable.
(2) Since 23 September 2008, there have been no prosecutions and 11 non-compliance inspection reports issued to tobacco sellers in relation to tobacco displays.
(3-4) The application of the 3% efficiency dividend to the Department of Health's operations is under consideration. It is important that all activities of the Department are reviewed to ensure their effectiveness and efficiency.
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