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(1) How long has the National Arboretum Canberra enforced paid parking.

(2) How much revenue has been raised, per year, since the enforcement of paid parking.

(3) Of the revenue referred to in part (2), how much has gone directly into the maintenance and functioning of the Arboretum.

(4) If there is any remaining revenue, where have these funds been allocated to.

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

(1) Parking fees have been collected since March 2015.

(2) The revenue collected from parking fees since the beginning of their collection is:

2015-2016

2016-2017

2017-2018

2018-2019

2019-2020

2020-2021

2021-2022*

$’000

$’000

$’000

$’000

$’000

$’000

$’000

128

342

366

345

264

514

250

*to May 22

(3) All car parking revenue goes to the maintenance and functioning of the National Arboretum. This constitutes on average 5 per cent of the Arboretum’s total revenue.

(4) The entire revenue is spent in the financial year received.

Stromlo Forest Park—pay parking
(Question No 840)

Ms Lawder asked the Minister for Transport and City Services, upon notice, on 10 June 2022:

Will there be paid parking implemented at Stromlo Forrest Park; if so, will the revenue solely fund the upkeep and function of Stromlo Forrest Park.

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

The construction of the paved car park at Stromlo Forest Park is due for completion in 2022-23. Any proposal to implement paid parking on the site, including the use of that revenue, would need to be considered by ACT Government.

Public housing—relocations
(Question No 841)

Mr Parton asked the Minister for Housing and Suburban Development, upon notice, on 10 June 2022:

(1) How many of the over 300 freestanding public housing properties that received relocation letters are being moved to (a) 1 bedroom apartments, (b) 2 bedroom apartments, (c) 2 bedroom townhouses, (d) 3 bedroom townhouses, (e) 3 bedroom free standing home and (f) another type of housing including details of housing.


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