❓ Hon Steve Martin asks about the status of commercial leases, particularly regarding tenant occupancy, for Metronet stations in various locations, referencing a rent-free incentive. The Minister provides an update on negotiations and secured tenancies.
AnsweredQoN 771Legislative Council
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Metronet—Commercial leases
771. Hon Steve Martin to
the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister
for Transport:
I refer to news on
the Metronet website from 12 March 2025 about commercial spaces being available
to lease for businesses with two years rent-free.
(1) Noting the following were listed as available
now, how many have secured tenants in:
(a) Alkimos;
(b) Bayswater; and
(c) Yanchep?
(2) Noting the following were listed as available
from mid-2025, how many have secured tenants in:
(a) Armadale;
(b) Byford;
(c) Cannington;
(d) Midland;
(e) Oats Street; and
(f) Thornlie?
771. Hon Steve Martin to
the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister
for Transport:
I refer to news on
the Metronet website from 12 March 2025 about commercial spaces being available
to lease for businesses with two years rent-free.
(1) Noting the following were listed as available
now, how many have secured tenants in:
(a) Alkimos;
(b) Bayswater; and
(c) Yanchep?
(2) Noting the following were listed as available
from mid-2025, how many have secured tenants in:
(a) Armadale;
(b) Byford;
(c) Cannington;
(d) Midland;
(e) Oats Street; and
(f) Thornlie?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the
honourable member for some notice of the question and provide the following
answer on behalf of the Minister for Transport.
(1) (a) It is finalising negotiations with a prospective
tenant.
(b) Two tenancies are secured. Negotiations are continuing
with a third prospective tenant.
(c) It is finalising negotiations with a prospective
tenant.
(2) All negotiations are complete or are being
finalised with a tenant or prospective tenants.
honourable member for some notice of the question and provide the following
answer on behalf of the Minister for Transport.
(1) (a) It is finalising negotiations with a prospective
tenant.
(b) Two tenancies are secured. Negotiations are continuing
with a third prospective tenant.
(c) It is finalising negotiations with a prospective
tenant.
(2) All negotiations are complete or are being
finalised with a tenant or prospective tenants.
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