A parliamentary question regarding the proposed redevelopment of Perth Oval into a soccer-rugby stadium. The government supports the proposal and will contribute to capital costs, but financial details are still under negotiation.

AnsweredQoN 704Legislative Council
Asked
7 November 2001
Portfolio
Sport and Recreation

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I refer the minister to reports that Perth Oval is to be redeveloped as a soccer-rugby stadium at a cost of approximately $12 million. (1) Does the Government support this redevelopment proposal? (2) Will the Government be making a financial contribution to - (a) the capital cost of the development; and (b) the operating cost of the facility; and, if so, how much? (3) Will Perth Glory be making a financial contribution to - (a) the capital cost of the redevelopment; and (b) the operating cost of the facility; and, if so, how much? (4) Will Perth Glory be given any exclusive rights to the venue; and, if so, what are they? (5) Will the venue be suitable for, and available to, Super 12 rugby matches; and, if not, why not? (6) What facilities will be provided at the oval for $12 million? Hon G.T. GIFFARD

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) (a) Yes. (b) To be determined through negotiations with the Town of Vincent and primary tenants. (3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
(1) Does the Government support this redevelopment proposal? (2) Will the Government be making a financial contribution to - (a) the capital cost of the development; and (b) the operating cost of the facility; and, if so, how much? (3) Will Perth Glory be making a financial contribution to - (a) the capital cost of the redevelopment; and (b) the operating cost of the facility; and, if so, how much? (4) Will Perth Glory be given any exclusive rights to the venue; and, if so, what are they? (5) Will the venue be suitable for, and available to, Super 12 rugby matches; and, if not, why not? (6) What facilities will be provided at the oval for $12 million? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) (a) Yes. (b) To be determined through negotiations with the Town of Vincent and primary tenants. (3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
(2) Will the Government be making a financial contribution to - (a) the capital cost of the development; and (b) the operating cost of the facility; and, if so, how much? (3) Will Perth Glory be making a financial contribution to - (a) the capital cost of the redevelopment; and (b) the operating cost of the facility; and, if so, how much? (4) Will Perth Glory be given any exclusive rights to the venue; and, if so, what are they? (5) Will the venue be suitable for, and available to, Super 12 rugby matches; and, if not, why not? (6) What facilities will be provided at the oval for $12 million? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) (a) Yes. (b) To be determined through negotiations with the Town of Vincent and primary tenants. (3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
(a) the capital cost of the development; and (b) the operating cost of the facility; and, if so, how much? (3) Will Perth Glory be making a financial contribution to - (a) the capital cost of the redevelopment; and (b) the operating cost of the facility; and, if so, how much? (4) Will Perth Glory be given any exclusive rights to the venue; and, if so, what are they? (5) Will the venue be suitable for, and available to, Super 12 rugby matches; and, if not, why not? (6) What facilities will be provided at the oval for $12 million? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) (a) Yes. (b) To be determined through negotiations with the Town of Vincent and primary tenants. (3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
(b) the operating cost of the facility; and, if so, how much? (3) Will Perth Glory be making a financial contribution to - (a) the capital cost of the redevelopment; and (b) the operating cost of the facility; and, if so, how much? (4) Will Perth Glory be given any exclusive rights to the venue; and, if so, what are they? (5) Will the venue be suitable for, and available to, Super 12 rugby matches; and, if not, why not? (6) What facilities will be provided at the oval for $12 million? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) (a) Yes. (b) To be determined through negotiations with the Town of Vincent and primary tenants. (3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
and, if so, how much? (3) Will Perth Glory be making a financial contribution to - (a) the capital cost of the redevelopment; and (b) the operating cost of the facility; and, if so, how much? (4) Will Perth Glory be given any exclusive rights to the venue; and, if so, what are they? (5) Will the venue be suitable for, and available to, Super 12 rugby matches; and, if not, why not? (6) What facilities will be provided at the oval for $12 million? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) (a) Yes. (b) To be determined through negotiations with the Town of Vincent and primary tenants. (3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
(3) Will Perth Glory be making a financial contribution to - (a) the capital cost of the redevelopment; and (b) the operating cost of the facility; and, if so, how much? (4) Will Perth Glory be given any exclusive rights to the venue; and, if so, what are they? (5) Will the venue be suitable for, and available to, Super 12 rugby matches; and, if not, why not? (6) What facilities will be provided at the oval for $12 million? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) (a) Yes. (b) To be determined through negotiations with the Town of Vincent and primary tenants. (3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
(a) the capital cost of the redevelopment; and (b) the operating cost of the facility; and, if so, how much? (4) Will Perth Glory be given any exclusive rights to the venue; and, if so, what are they? (5) Will the venue be suitable for, and available to, Super 12 rugby matches; and, if not, why not? (6) What facilities will be provided at the oval for $12 million? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) (a) Yes. (b) To be determined through negotiations with the Town of Vincent and primary tenants. (3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
(b) the operating cost of the facility; and, if so, how much? (4) Will Perth Glory be given any exclusive rights to the venue; and, if so, what are they? (5) Will the venue be suitable for, and available to, Super 12 rugby matches; and, if not, why not? (6) What facilities will be provided at the oval for $12 million? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) (a) Yes. (b) To be determined through negotiations with the Town of Vincent and primary tenants. (3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
and, if so, how much? (4) Will Perth Glory be given any exclusive rights to the venue; and, if so, what are they? (5) Will the venue be suitable for, and available to, Super 12 rugby matches; and, if not, why not? (6) What facilities will be provided at the oval for $12 million? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) (a) Yes. (b) To be determined through negotiations with the Town of Vincent and primary tenants. (3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
(4) Will Perth Glory be given any exclusive rights to the venue; and, if so, what are they? (5) Will the venue be suitable for, and available to, Super 12 rugby matches; and, if not, why not? (6) What facilities will be provided at the oval for $12 million? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) (a) Yes. (b) To be determined through negotiations with the Town of Vincent and primary tenants. (3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
(5) Will the venue be suitable for, and available to, Super 12 rugby matches; and, if not, why not? (6) What facilities will be provided at the oval for $12 million? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) (a) Yes. (b) To be determined through negotiations with the Town of Vincent and primary tenants. (3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
(6) What facilities will be provided at the oval for $12 million? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) (a) Yes. (b) To be determined through negotiations with the Town of Vincent and primary tenants. (3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) (a) Yes. (b) To be determined through negotiations with the Town of Vincent and primary tenants. (3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) Yes. (2) (a) Yes. (b) To be determined through negotiations with the Town of Vincent and primary tenants. (3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
(1) Yes. (2) (a) Yes. (b) To be determined through negotiations with the Town of Vincent and primary tenants. (3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
(2) (a) Yes. (b) To be determined through negotiations with the Town of Vincent and primary tenants. (3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
(b) To be determined through negotiations with the Town of Vincent and primary tenants. (3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
(3) Contributions towards the initial capital costs and ongoing operational cost are yet to be negotiated with Perth Glory. (4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
(4) No. (5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
(5) Yes. (6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.
(6) Facilities will comply with requirements to host rectangular field sports at an international level.

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