Hon Sue Ellery questions the Minister for Sport and Recreation regarding disabled access provisions at the proposed Burswood Stadium, specifically concerning parking distance, drop-off points, and consultation with disability organisations. The Minister's response indicates that details are still being finalised and consultation is planned.

AnsweredQoN 748Legislative Council
Asked
27 September 2012
Portfolio
Sport and Recreation

QuestionView source ↗

BURSWOOD STADIUM —
DISABLED ACCESS
748. Hon SUE ELLERY to the Leader of the House representing
the Minister for Sport and Recreation:
(1) What is
the distance from the proposed ACROD parking at the current golf course car
park to the Burswood stadium via the Swan River bridge extension?
(2) Will there
be a drop-off point closer to the stadium entrance than this proposed car park?
(3) What
consultation has the government had with disability organisations about access
to the proposed Burswood stadium?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the member for some notice of
the question.
(1) The final distance will be determined through the design
process.
(2) Refer to answer to question (1).
(3) The
project definition plan has been developed with a focus on the requirements of
the Australian standards and benchmarking with other stadiums. A series of
workshops with the disability sector focusing on particular topics, including
design, access and parking, are scheduled in the coming weeks.

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