3077 days ago

Poll: Should there be a plastic bag levy?

Sonia from Parkvale

90% of mayors in NZ have signed a petition to introduce a levy/tax on plastic bags, including our mayor, Lawrence Yule. What do you think?

Should there be a plastic bag levy?
  • 10.7% No - People will buy them anyway
    10.7% Complete
  • 7.1% No - Plastic bags are not an issue
    7.1% Complete
  • 2.4% No - administration will cost more than it makes
    2.4% Complete
  • 36.9% Maybe - but we should just ban them outright
    36.9% Complete
  • 8.3% Yes - This will put people off buying them
    8.3% Complete
  • 9.5% Yes - the tax can be put to good use
    9.5% Complete
  • 22.6% Yes - this is a good starting point
    22.6% Complete
  • 2.4% Undecided/Unsure
    2.4% Complete
84 votes
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Elma Pienaar from St Columba's Presbyterian Church

All are invited to our Children's Pageant on Christmas Eve at 4.00am. Children are invited to dress as angels, shepherds, farm animals or come just as they are.