❓ Hon Ray Halligan asks the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure a series of questions regarding the commencement dates, completion dates, and funding allocations for numerous infrastructure projects across Western Australia, as detailed in the 2004-2005 Budget papers. The Minister declined to answer, citing resource constraints and lack of obvious benefit.
AnsweredQoN 2198Legislative Council
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I refer the Minister to pages 781 and 782 of the 2004-2005 Budget papers, and I ask -
(1) With regard to the Albany Ring Road, when did work on this project commence?
(2) Why has no funding been allocated in 2004-2005?
(3) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(4) With regard to the widening of the Brookton Highway between Corrigin and Hyden, when did work on this project commence?
(5) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(6) With regard to improvements on the Broome-Cape Leveque Road, what work is being undertaken?
(7) When did this project commence?
(8) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(9) With regard to buildings and equipment, at a total cost of $56.05 million, what buildings are being constructed or purchased?
(10) What equipment is being purchased?
(11) With regard to the widening and reconstruction of the Bussell Highway between Vasse and Margaret River, when did work on this project begin?
(12) Why has no funding been allocated in 2004-2005?
(13) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(14) With regard to the construction and sealing of the Carnarvon to Mullewa Road (North West Coastal Highway to Gascoyne Junction), when did work on this project commence?
(15) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(16) With regard to the design and construction of the Lancelin to Cervantes Road, when did this project commence?
(17) Why has no funding been allocated in 2004-2005?
(18) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(19) With regard to the widening and sealing of the Derby Spur of the Derby Highway, when did this project commence?
(20) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(21) With regard to the East-West Heavy Haulage Route, construction of Lime Sands Route Stage 1, when did this project commence?
(22) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(23) With regard to the construction of Stage 1 of the Geraldton Southern Transport Corridor, when did this project commence?
(24) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(25) With regard to the improvement of the formation and gravelling of the Derby-Gibb River-Wyndham section of the Gibb River Road, when did this project commence?
(26) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(27) With regard to the improvement of the formation and gravelling of the Laverton to Docker River Section of the Outback Highway, when did this project commence?
(28) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(29) With regard to the reconstruction of the Great Eastern Highway between Hines Hill and Merredin, when did this project commence?
(30) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(31) With regard to the reconstruction of the Great Eastern Highway between Merredin and Walgoolan, when did this project commence?
(32) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(33) With regard to the reconstruction of the Great Eastern Highway between Walgoolan to Southern Cross, when did this project commence?
(34) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(1) With regard to the Albany Ring Road, when did work on this project commence?
(2) Why has no funding been allocated in 2004-2005?
(3) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(4) With regard to the widening of the Brookton Highway between Corrigin and Hyden, when did work on this project commence?
(5) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(6) With regard to improvements on the Broome-Cape Leveque Road, what work is being undertaken?
(7) When did this project commence?
(8) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(9) With regard to buildings and equipment, at a total cost of $56.05 million, what buildings are being constructed or purchased?
(10) What equipment is being purchased?
(11) With regard to the widening and reconstruction of the Bussell Highway between Vasse and Margaret River, when did work on this project begin?
(12) Why has no funding been allocated in 2004-2005?
(13) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(14) With regard to the construction and sealing of the Carnarvon to Mullewa Road (North West Coastal Highway to Gascoyne Junction), when did work on this project commence?
(15) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(16) With regard to the design and construction of the Lancelin to Cervantes Road, when did this project commence?
(17) Why has no funding been allocated in 2004-2005?
(18) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(19) With regard to the widening and sealing of the Derby Spur of the Derby Highway, when did this project commence?
(20) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(21) With regard to the East-West Heavy Haulage Route, construction of Lime Sands Route Stage 1, when did this project commence?
(22) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(23) With regard to the construction of Stage 1 of the Geraldton Southern Transport Corridor, when did this project commence?
(24) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(25) With regard to the improvement of the formation and gravelling of the Derby-Gibb River-Wyndham section of the Gibb River Road, when did this project commence?
(26) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(27) With regard to the improvement of the formation and gravelling of the Laverton to Docker River Section of the Outback Highway, when did this project commence?
(28) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(29) With regard to the reconstruction of the Great Eastern Highway between Hines Hill and Merredin, when did this project commence?
(30) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(31) With regard to the reconstruction of the Great Eastern Highway between Merredin and Walgoolan, when did this project commence?
(32) What is the expected completion date of this project?
(33) With regard to the reconstruction of the Great Eastern Highway between Walgoolan to Southern Cross, when did this project commence?
(34) What is the expected completion date of this project?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
23 September 2004
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
Response time
37 days
Provision of this information particularly given that some projects listed have a number of sub-component works, would take considerable resources to collate with no obvious benefit. If there is a particular project the Member is interested in, Main Roads would be happy to provide those details.
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