❓ A parliamentary question regarding the Roe Highway Stage 8 extension, specifically concerning the timing of environmental approval challenges and the selection of a preferred tenderer, raising concerns about potential liabilities.
AnsweredQoN 123Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
ROE HIGHWAY STAGE 8 EXTENSION — ENVIRONMENTAL
APPROVAL
123. Hon LYNN MacLAREN to the
parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Transport:
(1) On what date
did Main Roads Western Australia receive notification that a writ had been
served challenging the legality of the environmental approval for the Roe 8
extension?
(2) On what date was the preferred
tenderer to build Roe 8 decided?
(3) What ongoing liabilities, if
any, does the government have in regard to the preferred tenderer?
(4) Why did the
government announce the preferred tenderer, despite knowing the legality of the
environmental approval to build Roe 8 was being challenged in the Supreme
Court?
APPROVAL
123. Hon LYNN MacLAREN to the
parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Transport:
(1) On what date
did Main Roads Western Australia receive notification that a writ had been
served challenging the legality of the environmental approval for the Roe 8
extension?
(2) On what date was the preferred
tenderer to build Roe 8 decided?
(3) What ongoing liabilities, if
any, does the government have in regard to the preferred tenderer?
(4) Why did the
government announce the preferred tenderer, despite knowing the legality of the
environmental approval to build Roe 8 was being challenged in the Supreme
Court?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1) It was 10 September 2015.
(2) It was 27 October 2015.
(3) If a project
does not proceed, there are the reasonable actual costs incurred in preparing
the proposal and some costs incurred as preferred proponent.
(4) It is to allow contract
negotiations to continue.
some notice of the question.
(1) It was 10 September 2015.
(2) It was 27 October 2015.
(3) If a project
does not proceed, there are the reasonable actual costs incurred in preparing
the proposal and some costs incurred as preferred proponent.
(4) It is to allow contract
negotiations to continue.
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