❓ Hon Adele Farina questions the Minister for Regional Development regarding delays and transparency in the Withers urban renewal project, specifically concerning the release of consultant reports and the urban renewal strategy. The Minister's response indicates some information has been released, while others are pending completion or approval.
AnsweredQoN 938Legislative Council
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WITHERS
URBAN RENEWAL PROJECT
938. Hon ADELE FARINA to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Regional Development:
I refer to the Withers urban renewal project, a joint project
between the South West Development Commission and the City of Bunbury.
(1) Why has
there been a delay in the release of the consultant's report on the
community engagement process?
(2) When will
the consultant's report be made public?
(3) Will
surveys completed by members of the community be made public; and, if not, why
not?
(4) When will the
consultant's report on the outcomes of the service providers'
engagement process be made public?
(5) Will the
Withers urban renewal strategy and action plan be released before the end of
the year as promised; and, if not, why not?
(6) When will
the Withers urban renewal strategy and action plan be released?
URBAN RENEWAL PROJECT
938. Hon ADELE FARINA to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Regional Development:
I refer to the Withers urban renewal project, a joint project
between the South West Development Commission and the City of Bunbury.
(1) Why has
there been a delay in the release of the consultant's report on the
community engagement process?
(2) When will
the consultant's report be made public?
(3) Will
surveys completed by members of the community be made public; and, if not, why
not?
(4) When will the
consultant's report on the outcomes of the service providers'
engagement process be made public?
(5) Will the
Withers urban renewal strategy and action plan be released before the end of
the year as promised; and, if not, why not?
(6) When will
the Withers urban renewal strategy and action plan be released?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the
honourable member for some notice of the question. The minister has provided
the following response —
(1)–(2) The consultant's
report findings on the community engagement process were provided to a public
meeting on 30 October 2012.
(3) Survey findings
were made available to the public meeting on 30 October 2012.
(4) The report will
be made available once it is completed.
(5)–(6) The strategy and action plan is
being finalised and will be released once approved by the project partners.
honourable member for some notice of the question. The minister has provided
the following response —
(1)–(2) The consultant's
report findings on the community engagement process were provided to a public
meeting on 30 October 2012.
(3) Survey findings
were made available to the public meeting on 30 October 2012.
(4) The report will
be made available once it is completed.
(5)–(6) The strategy and action plan is
being finalised and will be released once approved by the project partners.
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