Hon Murray Criddle requests details on infrastructure projects in the Midwest and Wheatbelt, including commencement dates, completion dates, and budget allocations, following the Premier's announcement of a $15.8b infrastructure commitment. The response details two projects in the Midwest and notes no projects in the Wheatbelt.

AnsweredQoN 2914Legislative Council
Asked
15 November 2005
Portfolio
the Midwest and Wheatbelt

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During question time on Wednesday, November 9 2005, the Premier indicated the current Government has committed $15.8b over the next four years for infrastructure -
(1) Can the Minister please table a copy of the budget for their portfolio area that outlines these projects, indicating -
(a) time of commencement;
(b) expected completion dates; and
(c) budget allocation for each project?
(2) What is the Minister’s definition of infrastructure?

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Answered
2 May 2006
Responded by
Minister for the Midwest and Wheatbelt
Response time
168 days
(b) expected completion dates; and (c) budget allocation for each project?
(c) budget allocation for each project?
Mid West Development Commission 1. The following response is based on the 2005-06 Budget, which has since been superseded by the 2005-06 Mid Year Review and the current 2006-07 Budget process: Capital Works Funding Provided Via MWDC Budget Estimate Estimate Estimate 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 $'000 $'000 $'000 $'000 (i) Geraldton Foreshore Redevelopment 2,630 2,130 1,930 1,500 (ii) Kalbarri Slipway and Boat Servicing Hardstand - 229 - - (i) The Geraldton Foreshore Redevelopment project is being undertaken by the City of Geraldton with $9.98 million being provided by the State Government via MWDC over 6 financial years. (a) The project commenced in the 2002-03 financial year. This was prior to the State Government's commitment of the $9.98 million. The first instalment of the $9.98 million ($0.4 million) was paid in 2003-04 (June 2004 - shortly after the State Government's funding was announced). (b) The project is currently scheduled for completion in the 2008-09 financial year. (c) $9.98 million via MWDC. Note that other State Government entities and programs are also providing funding to the $23 million project. (ii) The Kalbarri Slipway and Boat Servicing Hardstand is a $687,000 project which assumes 1/3 contributions each from the State and Commonwealth Governments and industry. This project is subject to confirmation of current demand for the facility and securing contributory funding from the Commonwealth Government and industry. (a) The project is still yet to be confirmed and therefore does not have a firm commencement or completion date. The current assumption is that it is commenced and competed during the 2006-07 financial year. (b) Refer (ii)(a) (c) $229,000 from the State Government, which represents 1/3 of the budgeted $687,000 cost 2. Definition of infrastructure is restricted to items contained in MWDC's capital works program but excludes the cost of the Commission's office equipment replacement program. Wheatbelt Development Commission 1) - 2) No infrastructure projects were included in WDC's budget for 2005-2006.
1. The following response is based on the 2005-06 Budget, which has since been superseded by the 2005-06 Mid Year Review and the current 2006-07 Budget process: Capital Works Funding Provided Via MWDC Budget Estimate Estimate Estimate 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 $'000 $'000 $'000 $'000 (i) Geraldton Foreshore Redevelopment 2,630 2,130 1,930 1,500 (ii) Kalbarri Slipway and Boat Servicing Hardstand - 229 - - (i) The Geraldton Foreshore Redevelopment project is being undertaken by the City of Geraldton with $9.98 million being provided by the State Government via MWDC over 6 financial years. (a) The project commenced in the 2002-03 financial year. This was prior to the State Government's commitment of the $9.98 million. The first instalment of the $9.98 million ($0.4 million) was paid in 2003-04 (June 2004 - shortly after the State Government's funding was announced). (b) The project is currently scheduled for completion in the 2008-09 financial year. (c) $9.98 million via MWDC. Note that other State Government entities and programs are also providing funding to the $23 million project. (ii) The Kalbarri Slipway and Boat Servicing Hardstand is a $687,000 project which assumes 1/3 contributions each from the State and Commonwealth Governments and industry. This project is subject to confirmation of current demand for the facility and securing contributory funding from the Commonwealth Government and industry. (a) The project is still yet to be confirmed and therefore does not have a firm commencement or completion date. The current assumption is that it is commenced and competed during the 2006-07 financial year. (b) Refer (ii)(a) (c) $229,000 from the State Government, which represents 1/3 of the budgeted $687,000 cost 2. Definition of infrastructure is restricted to items contained in MWDC's capital works program but excludes the cost of the Commission's office equipment replacement program. Wheatbelt Development Commission 1) - 2) No infrastructure projects were included in WDC's budget for 2005-2006.
Capital Works Funding Provided Via MWDC Budget Estimate Estimate Estimate 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 $'000 $'000 $'000 $'000 (i) Geraldton Foreshore Redevelopment 2,630 2,130 1,930 1,500 (ii) Kalbarri Slipway and Boat Servicing Hardstand - 229 - - (i) The Geraldton Foreshore Redevelopment project is being undertaken by the City of Geraldton with $9.98 million being provided by the State Government via MWDC over 6 financial years. (a) The project commenced in the 2002-03 financial year. This was prior to the State Government's commitment of the $9.98 million. The first instalment of the $9.98 million ($0.4 million) was paid in 2003-04 (June 2004 - shortly after the State Government's funding was announced). (b) The project is currently scheduled for completion in the 2008-09 financial year. (c) $9.98 million via MWDC. Note that other State Government entities and programs are also providing funding to the $23 million project. (ii) The Kalbarri Slipway and Boat Servicing Hardstand is a $687,000 project which assumes 1/3 contributions each from the State and Commonwealth Governments and industry. This project is subject to confirmation of current demand for the facility and securing contributory funding from the Commonwealth Government and industry. (a) The project is still yet to be confirmed and therefore does not have a firm commencement or completion date. The current assumption is that it is commenced and competed during the 2006-07 financial year. (b) Refer (ii)(a) (c) $229,000 from the State Government, which represents 1/3 of the budgeted $687,000 cost 2. Definition of infrastructure is restricted to items contained in MWDC's capital works program but excludes the cost of the Commission's office equipment replacement program. Wheatbelt Development Commission 1) - 2) No infrastructure projects were included in WDC's budget for 2005-2006.
(i) The Geraldton Foreshore Redevelopment project is being undertaken by the City of Geraldton with $9.98 million being provided by the State Government via MWDC over 6 financial years. (a) The project commenced in the 2002-03 financial year. This was prior to the State Government's commitment of the $9.98 million. The first instalment of the $9.98 million ($0.4 million) was paid in 2003-04 (June 2004 - shortly after the State Government's funding was announced). (b) The project is currently scheduled for completion in the 2008-09 financial year. (c) $9.98 million via MWDC. Note that other State Government entities and programs are also providing funding to the $23 million project. (ii) The Kalbarri Slipway and Boat Servicing Hardstand is a $687,000 project which assumes 1/3 contributions each from the State and Commonwealth Governments and industry. This project is subject to confirmation of current demand for the facility and securing contributory funding from the Commonwealth Government and industry. (a) The project is still yet to be confirmed and therefore does not have a firm commencement or completion date. The current assumption is that it is commenced and competed during the 2006-07 financial year. (b) Refer (ii)(a) (c) $229,000 from the State Government, which represents 1/3 of the budgeted $687,000 cost 2. Definition of infrastructure is restricted to items contained in MWDC's capital works program but excludes the cost of the Commission's office equipment replacement program. Wheatbelt Development Commission 1) - 2) No infrastructure projects were included in WDC's budget for 2005-2006.
(a) The project commenced in the 2002-03 financial year. This was prior to the State Government's commitment of the $9.98 million. The first instalment of the $9.98 million ($0.4 million) was paid in 2003-04 (June 2004 - shortly after the State Government's funding was announced). (b) The project is currently scheduled for completion in the 2008-09 financial year. (c) $9.98 million via MWDC. Note that other State Government entities and programs are also providing funding to the $23 million project. (ii) The Kalbarri Slipway and Boat Servicing Hardstand is a $687,000 project which assumes 1/3 contributions each from the State and Commonwealth Governments and industry. This project is subject to confirmation of current demand for the facility and securing contributory funding from the Commonwealth Government and industry. (a) The project is still yet to be confirmed and therefore does not have a firm commencement or completion date. The current assumption is that it is commenced and competed during the 2006-07 financial year. (b) Refer (ii)(a) (c) $229,000 from the State Government, which represents 1/3 of the budgeted $687,000 cost 2. Definition of infrastructure is restricted to items contained in MWDC's capital works program but excludes the cost of the Commission's office equipment replacement program. Wheatbelt Development Commission 1) - 2) No infrastructure projects were included in WDC's budget for 2005-2006.
(b) The project is currently scheduled for completion in the 2008-09 financial year. (c) $9.98 million via MWDC. Note that other State Government entities and programs are also providing funding to the $23 million project. (ii) The Kalbarri Slipway and Boat Servicing Hardstand is a $687,000 project which assumes 1/3 contributions each from the State and Commonwealth Governments and industry. This project is subject to confirmation of current demand for the facility and securing contributory funding from the Commonwealth Government and industry. (a) The project is still yet to be confirmed and therefore does not have a firm commencement or completion date. The current assumption is that it is commenced and competed during the 2006-07 financial year. (b) Refer (ii)(a) (c) $229,000 from the State Government, which represents 1/3 of the budgeted $687,000 cost 2. Definition of infrastructure is restricted to items contained in MWDC's capital works program but excludes the cost of the Commission's office equipment replacement program. Wheatbelt Development Commission 1) - 2) No infrastructure projects were included in WDC's budget for 2005-2006.
(c) $9.98 million via MWDC. Note that other State Government entities and programs are also providing funding to the $23 million project. (ii) The Kalbarri Slipway and Boat Servicing Hardstand is a $687,000 project which assumes 1/3 contributions each from the State and Commonwealth Governments and industry. This project is subject to confirmation of current demand for the facility and securing contributory funding from the Commonwealth Government and industry. (a) The project is still yet to be confirmed and therefore does not have a firm commencement or completion date. The current assumption is that it is commenced and competed during the 2006-07 financial year. (b) Refer (ii)(a) (c) $229,000 from the State Government, which represents 1/3 of the budgeted $687,000 cost 2. Definition of infrastructure is restricted to items contained in MWDC's capital works program but excludes the cost of the Commission's office equipment replacement program. Wheatbelt Development Commission 1) - 2) No infrastructure projects were included in WDC's budget for 2005-2006.
(ii) The Kalbarri Slipway and Boat Servicing Hardstand is a $687,000 project which assumes 1/3 contributions each from the State and Commonwealth Governments and industry. This project is subject to confirmation of current demand for the facility and securing contributory funding from the Commonwealth Government and industry. (a) The project is still yet to be confirmed and therefore does not have a firm commencement or completion date. The current assumption is that it is commenced and competed during the 2006-07 financial year. (b) Refer (ii)(a) (c) $229,000 from the State Government, which represents 1/3 of the budgeted $687,000 cost 2. Definition of infrastructure is restricted to items contained in MWDC's capital works program but excludes the cost of the Commission's office equipment replacement program. Wheatbelt Development Commission 1) - 2) No infrastructure projects were included in WDC's budget for 2005-2006.
(a) The project is still yet to be confirmed and therefore does not have a firm commencement or completion date. The current assumption is that it is commenced and competed during the 2006-07 financial year. (b) Refer (ii)(a) (c) $229,000 from the State Government, which represents 1/3 of the budgeted $687,000 cost 2. Definition of infrastructure is restricted to items contained in MWDC's capital works program but excludes the cost of the Commission's office equipment replacement program. Wheatbelt Development Commission 1) - 2) No infrastructure projects were included in WDC's budget for 2005-2006.
(b) Refer (ii)(a) (c) $229,000 from the State Government, which represents 1/3 of the budgeted $687,000 cost 2. Definition of infrastructure is restricted to items contained in MWDC's capital works program but excludes the cost of the Commission's office equipment replacement program. Wheatbelt Development Commission 1) - 2) No infrastructure projects were included in WDC's budget for 2005-2006.
(c) $229,000 from the State Government, which represents 1/3 of the budgeted $687,000 cost 2. Definition of infrastructure is restricted to items contained in MWDC's capital works program but excludes the cost of the Commission's office equipment replacement program. Wheatbelt Development Commission 1) - 2) No infrastructure projects were included in WDC's budget for 2005-2006.
2. Definition of infrastructure is restricted to items contained in MWDC's capital works program but excludes the cost of the Commission's office equipment replacement program. Wheatbelt Development Commission 1) - 2) No infrastructure projects were included in WDC's budget for 2005-2006.
Wheatbelt Development Commission 1) - 2) No infrastructure projects were included in WDC's budget for 2005-2006.
Wheatbelt Development Commission 1) - 2) No infrastructure projects were included in WDC's budget for 2005-2006.
1) - 2) No infrastructure projects were included in WDC's budget for 2005-2006.
1) - 2) No infrastructure projects were included in WDC's budget for 2005-2006.

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