House debates Questions in Writing
Dawson and Capricornia Electorates: Home Insulation Program (Question No. 586)
George Christensen Dawson, National Party
asked the Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, in writing, 12 September 2011:
By postcode in the electorates of Dawson and Capricornia, how many fires or fire-related incidents resulted from insulation installed under the Home Insulation Program.
Greg Combet Charlton, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency
The answer to the honourable member's question is as follows:
No fire or fire-related incidents have been linked to the Home Insulation Program in the electorate of Capricornia, and one minor non-structural incident has been reported in the electorate of Dawson – in postcode area 4802.