House of Assembly - Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)
2022-09-06 Daily Xml

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Single-Use Plastics

In reply to the Hon. D.J. SPEIRS (Black—Leader of the Opposition) ((23 June 2022).). (Estimates Committee A)

The Hon. S.E. CLOSE (Port Adelaide—Deputy Premier, Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science, Minister for Defence and Space Industries, Minister for Climate, Environment and Water): I have been advised:

In relation to the Single-use and Other Plastic Products (Waste Avoidance) Act 2020, the EPA has reported the following activity for the 2021-22 financial year:

Number of enquires received by the EPA—39

Number of reports/complaints/breaches—12

Number of warning letters—nine

Number of expiation notices or persons charged with an offence—0