Hon Ken Travers requests the Minister for Transport to table the business case for the Tonkin Highway extension to Jarrahdale and provide benefit-cost ratios. The Minister responds that the business case is under review and lacks a benefit-cost assessment.

AnsweredQoN 3036Legislative Council
Asked
5 May 2015
Portfolio
Transport

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(1) Will the Minister table the business case for a proposed extension of the Tonkin Highway to Jarrahdale? (2) If no to (1), why not? (3) What is the benefit cost ratio for this extension using: (a) seven percent discount rate; and (b) four percent discount rate?

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Answered
17 June 2015
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Transport
Response time
43 days
(1) The Tonkin Highway Extension Strategic Business Case was developed in 2013 by a Community Working Group. The document is currently under review to verify its assumptions and costs.
(2) Not applicable
(3) (a)-(b) The business case did not include any benefit cost assessment.

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