❓ Hon Sue Ellery questions the government about land sales related to a proposed train station near Nicholson Road, Canning Vale, specifically regarding actions taken before September 2008 and anticipated revenue. The answer clarifies that the Public Transport Authority didn't take steps to sell the land, as it's owned by the WA Planning Commission.
AnsweredQoN 1342Legislative Council
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TRANSPORT — METROPOLITAN RAILWAY NETWORK — NICHOLSON ROAD LANDHOLDINGS
1342. Hon SUE ELLERY to the parliamentary
secretary representing the Minister for Transport:
I refer to claims by a member in the
other place that previous governments had intended to remove the Canning Vale
section from the metropolitan railway network.
(1) As at
September 2008, what steps had been taken to sell the land at Nicholson Road
needed for a railway station?
(2) In what year was the revenue
anticipated from the sale of the land?
1342. Hon SUE ELLERY to the parliamentary
secretary representing the Minister for Transport:
I refer to claims by a member in the
other place that previous governments had intended to remove the Canning Vale
section from the metropolitan railway network.
(1) As at
September 2008, what steps had been taken to sell the land at Nicholson Road
needed for a railway station?
(2) In what year was the revenue
anticipated from the sale of the land?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question.
(1) The Public Transport Authority is not
aware of any steps taken to dispose of any land associated with the proposed
train station near Nicholson Road, noting that the land was acquired by the Western
Australian Planning Commission in 1997 and continues to be held by the
commission, not the Public Transport Authority.
(2) Not applicable.
(1) The Public Transport Authority is not
aware of any steps taken to dispose of any land associated with the proposed
train station near Nicholson Road, noting that the land was acquired by the Western
Australian Planning Commission in 1997 and continues to be held by the
commission, not the Public Transport Authority.
(2) Not applicable.
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