Hansard - ACT Legislative Assembly

Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2001 Week 3 Hansard (8 March) . . Page.. 882 ..

Greenfleet

(Question No 334)

Mr Corbell asked the Minister for Urban Services, upon notice:

1. How many people have subscribed to Greenfleet in the ACT per year since its inception.

2. How much has been raised in subscriptions per year from ACT subscribers since its introduction.

3. How many subscriptions are renewed each year (a) as a total and (b) a percentage.

4. How many trees have been replanted under the Greenfleet scheme per year in the ACT.

5. What was the value of the replantings per year.

6. What fragile areas have been subject to Greenfleet replantation.

7. What funding from Greenfleet has been spent in the ACT to promote fuel-efficient technology per year

8. What projects, if any, have attracted funding for promoting fuel-efficient technology from Greenfleet in the ACT.

Mr Smyth: The answer to the member's question is as follows:

1. 1997/1998 - 2 subscriptions

1998/1999 - 303 subscriptions

1999/2000 - 43 subscriptions

2000/2001 - 533 subscriptions

2. 1997/1998 - $155 (including donations)

1998/1999 - $7,115 (including donations)

1999/2000 - $1,305 (including donations)

2000/2001 - $14,767 (including donations)

3. 1997/1998 - Not applicable

1998/1999 - 2 renewals, 100%

1999/2000 - 282 renewals, 93%

2000/2001 - Not available

Note. Insertion of Greenfleet subscription notices in registration renewal notices commenced September 2000.

4. 1997/1998 - 0

1998/1999 - 0

1999/2000 - 0 (800 trees were planted in Yass, as a site in the ACT could not be sourced)

2000/2001 - 15,000