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❓ Mr. Kirkup inquires about the completion status of security upgrades, referencing a previous question. The Minister confirms the upgrades are not complete, citing intentional delays to accommodate building floorplan changes related to the Emergency Department and Short Stay Ward Upgrade, with an expected completion in September 2020.

AnsweredQoN 5719Legislative Assembly

Asked

13 November 2019

Member

Mr Z.R.F. Kirkup

Portfolio

Deputy Premier; Minister for Health; Mental Health

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I refer to the response to Question on Notice 4524, and ask: (a) Can the Minister please confirm that the security upgrades have been completed: (i) If so, what works have been undertaken and what was the start and end date of the works project; and (ii) If not, what stage is the work currently at, what date will the security project commence, why has there been a delay and what is the expected end date?

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Answered

13 February 2020

Response time

8 days

I am advised:
(a) The security upgrades have not been completed.
(i) Not applicable.
(ii) The project is currently in the final stages of design documentation. Works are planned to commence on site in May 2020. The security upgrade was intentionally delayed to accommodate the building floorplan changes which are part of the Emergency Department and Short Stay Ward Upgrade. Expected completion of security upgrade is September 2020.

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