Page 3945 - Week 12 - Thursday, 29 October 2015
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Answers to questions
Taxation—rates
(Question No 493)
Mr Smyth asked the Treasurer, upon notice, on 16 September 2015:
(1) For each of the financial years since the Government’s tax reforms, provide the actual General Rates revenue collected for each of the respective financial years including (a) actual figures and average rates for the whole of the ACT, (b) actual figures and average rates for Belconnen, Uriarra Village, Gungahlin-Hall, Oaks Estate, Molonglo Valley, North Canberra, Paddy’s River, South Canberra, Tuggeranong, Weston Creek, and Woden Valley and (c) actual figures and average rates by suburb.
(2) For each of the respective financial years provide the actual General Rates received from residential payers by the (a) value of revenue collected, (b) number of payers and (c) breakdown by suburb.
(3) For each of the respective financial years provide the actual General Rates received from commercial payers by the (a) value of revenue collected, (b) number of payers and (c) breakdown by suburb.
Mr Barr: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
Table 1 below shows average residential rates and the number of residential properties by suburb in Canberra from 2012-13 to 2015-16. This table also shows the actual residential general rates revenue by suburb from 2012-13 to 2013-14. Actual revenue figures for 2014 15 are not yet available.
Table 2 below shows average commercial rates and the number of commercial properties by suburb in Canberra from 2012-13 to 2015-16. This table also shows the actual commercial general rates revenue by suburb from 2012-13 to 2013-14. Suburbs with fewer than five rates payers have been removed. Actual revenue figures for 2014-15 are not yet available.
(Copies of the tables are available at the Chamber Support Office).
Kangaroos—culls and meat use
(Question No 494)
Ms Lawder asked the Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, upon notice, on 16 September 2015:
(1) Is there any legislation that prohibits the harvesting of kangaroo meat in the ACT; if so, what is that legislation.
(2) What is the percentage of kangaroo meat that was used for fox baiting purposes in 2015.
(3) Will the ACT Government allow kangaroo meat derived from the annual ACT kangaroo cull to be used for private and commercial purposes; if so, when.
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