❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding the feasibility of an MCG-style rebuild of Subiaco Oval as an alternative to building a new stadium at Kitchener Park. The answers reveal the project is deferred due to economic downturn.
AnsweredQoN 219Legislative Council
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(2) How many seats will be out of action each year during a MCG-style rebuild of Subiaco Oval?
(3) What is the estimated cost of a MCG-style rebuild of Subiaco Oval and how does this compare to the proposed new stadium to be built at Kitchener Park?
(4) What will be the total capacity of Subiaco oval in each year of an MCG-style rebuild?
(5) What is the earliest date a MCG-style rebuild of Subiaco Oval can commence?
(6) What is the earliest date a MCG-style rebuild of Subiaco Oval will be finished?
(7) Will a MCG-style rebuild of Subiaco Oval have retractable seating?
(8) Does this MCG-style rebuild of Subiaco Oval create any difficulty during construction?
(9) Will the MCG-style rebuild of Subiaco Oval have the same level of corporate hospitality and function facilities as the proposed new stadium at Kitchener Park?
(10) Will the MCG-style rebuild of Subiaco Oval have the same level of toilet and public food outlets as the proposed new stadium at Kitchener Park?
(3) What is the estimated cost of a MCG-style rebuild of Subiaco Oval and how does this compare to the proposed new stadium to be built at Kitchener Park?
(4) What will be the total capacity of Subiaco oval in each year of an MCG-style rebuild?
(5) What is the earliest date a MCG-style rebuild of Subiaco Oval can commence?
(6) What is the earliest date a MCG-style rebuild of Subiaco Oval will be finished?
(7) Will a MCG-style rebuild of Subiaco Oval have retractable seating?
(8) Does this MCG-style rebuild of Subiaco Oval create any difficulty during construction?
(9) Will the MCG-style rebuild of Subiaco Oval have the same level of corporate hospitality and function facilities as the proposed new stadium at Kitchener Park?
(10) Will the MCG-style rebuild of Subiaco Oval have the same level of toilet and public food outlets as the proposed new stadium at Kitchener Park?
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Answered
31 March 2009
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Sport and Recreation
Response time
112 days
(1) As announced by the Premier on 2 February 2009, the economic downturn and its serious affect on Western Australia's finances has resulted in a decision to suspend work on the new multi- purpose stadium.
A final decision regarding the development of a new multi-purpose sports stadium has been deferred for two years, including further consideration of an MCG style rebuild of the ground.
(2) Unknown, as detailed design and operational service delivery parameters would be required.
(3) Unclear, as indicative estimates previously completed are now obsolete as a consequence of the deferral decision.
(4) Please refer to response provided in part (2).
(5) - (6) Unknown, as this date will be determined on the final decision and revised commencement date. Refer to response provided in part (1).
(7) Refer to response provided in part (2).
(8) As with any staged construction over this period in an operating venue, construction will present construction risk issues that would need to be managed.
(9) - (10) Unknown, as final detailed design and functional brief would be required in order to confirm level of amenity and finish.
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A final decision regarding the development of a new multi-purpose sports stadium has been deferred for two years, including further consideration of an MCG style rebuild of the ground.
(2) Unknown, as detailed design and operational service delivery parameters would be required.
(3) Unclear, as indicative estimates previously completed are now obsolete as a consequence of the deferral decision.
(4) Please refer to response provided in part (2).
(5) - (6) Unknown, as this date will be determined on the final decision and revised commencement date. Refer to response provided in part (1).
(7) Refer to response provided in part (2).
(8) As with any staged construction over this period in an operating venue, construction will present construction risk issues that would need to be managed.
(9) - (10) Unknown, as final detailed design and functional brief would be required in order to confirm level of amenity and finish.
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