Question Without Notice No. 663 asked in the Legislative Council on 11 October 2017 by Hon Peter Collier
Parliament: 40 Session: 1
SYNERGY AND HORIZON POWER — DISCONNECTIONS
663. Hon PETER COLLIER to the minister representing the Minister for Energy:
Some notice of this question was given on 13 September. It was C635.
(1) What were the number of Synergy disconnections for each month from January 2015 to December 2016 inclusive?
(2) What were the number of Synergy disconnections for August 2017?
(3) What were the number of Horizon Power disconnections for each month January 2015 to August 2017 inclusive?
Hon STEPHEN DAWSON replied:
I thank the Leader of the Opposition for some notice of the question.
The answers are not quite in tabular form, but they are listed in order of months. With the President's indulgence, I table the document and seek leave to have it incorporated into Hansard.
Leave granted.
The following material was incorporated —
(1) 2015:
July – ��991
August –� �895
September – �510
October – ��343
November – �569
December – �692
�2016:
January – ��571
February – �974
March – ��962
April – ��702
May – ��710
June – ��755
July –� �722
August – ��890
September – �761
October – ��775
November – �1,549
December – �1,306
�Please note that Synergy have advised that data for the period January 2015 – June 2015 cannot be provided on short notice as it pre-dates their current reporting systems and will require manual extraction. Should the Member specifically require this information, the Minister for Energy asks that this part of the question be put on notice.
(2) 1,838
(3) 2015:
January – ��87
February – �131
March – ��95
April – ��98
May – ��95
June – ��207
July – ��116
August – ��101
September – �107
October – ��127
November – �145
December – �83
�2016:
January – ��235
February – �277
March – ��143
April – ��320
May – ��363
June – ��347
July – ��361
August – ��325
September – �244
October – ��217
November – �259
December – �174
�2017:
January – ��267
February – �357
March – ��330
April – ��122
May – ��432
June – ��303
July – ��326
August – ��212