❓ A parliamentary question addresses the South Hedland CBD project, inquiring about housing development potential, costs, funding plans, and reasons for delayed funding given the housing crisis. The Minister's response outlines progress on stages 1 & 2, and indicates stage 3 is under consideration.
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SOUTH HEDLAND CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT PROJECT
I refer to the South Hedland central business district project announced by Labor but now claimed by the government as part of royalties for regions. (1) How many new dwellings would be built if the government gave immediate approval for stages two and three of this project to proceed? (2) What is the cost of stages two and three? (3) When does the government plan to fund this cost? (4) Given the housing crisis in South Hedland, why is the government refusing immediate funding of stages two and three of this project? Hon WENDY DUNCAN
I refer to the South Hedland central business district project announced by Labor but now claimed by the government as part of royalties for regions. (1) How many new dwellings would be built if the government gave immediate approval for stages two and three of this project to proceed? (2) What is the cost of stages two and three? (3) When does the government plan to fund this cost? (4) Given the housing crisis in South Hedland, why is the government refusing immediate funding of stages two and three of this project? Hon WENDY DUNCAN
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I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) Stages 1 and 2 in the South Hedland town centre are funded and will produce 600 new dwellings. (2) Stages 1 and 2 costs are $23.3 million. Stage 3 is currently being calculated for submission to government. (3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
(1) How many new dwellings would be built if the government gave immediate approval for stages two and three of this project to proceed? (2) What is the cost of stages two and three? (3) When does the government plan to fund this cost? (4) Given the housing crisis in South Hedland, why is the government refusing immediate funding of stages two and three of this project? Hon WENDY DUNCAN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) Stages 1 and 2 in the South Hedland town centre are funded and will produce 600 new dwellings. (2) Stages 1 and 2 costs are $23.3 million. Stage 3 is currently being calculated for submission to government. (3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
(2) What is the cost of stages two and three? (3) When does the government plan to fund this cost? (4) Given the housing crisis in South Hedland, why is the government refusing immediate funding of stages two and three of this project? Hon WENDY DUNCAN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) Stages 1 and 2 in the South Hedland town centre are funded and will produce 600 new dwellings. (2) Stages 1 and 2 costs are $23.3 million. Stage 3 is currently being calculated for submission to government. (3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
(3) When does the government plan to fund this cost? (4) Given the housing crisis in South Hedland, why is the government refusing immediate funding of stages two and three of this project? Hon WENDY DUNCAN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) Stages 1 and 2 in the South Hedland town centre are funded and will produce 600 new dwellings. (2) Stages 1 and 2 costs are $23.3 million. Stage 3 is currently being calculated for submission to government. (3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
(4) Given the housing crisis in South Hedland, why is the government refusing immediate funding of stages two and three of this project? Hon WENDY DUNCAN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) Stages 1 and 2 in the South Hedland town centre are funded and will produce 600 new dwellings. (2) Stages 1 and 2 costs are $23.3 million. Stage 3 is currently being calculated for submission to government. (3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
Hon WENDY DUNCAN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) Stages 1 and 2 in the South Hedland town centre are funded and will produce 600 new dwellings. (2) Stages 1 and 2 costs are $23.3 million. Stage 3 is currently being calculated for submission to government. (3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) Stages 1 and 2 in the South Hedland town centre are funded and will produce 600 new dwellings. (2) Stages 1 and 2 costs are $23.3 million. Stage 3 is currently being calculated for submission to government. (3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
(1) Stages 1 and 2 in the South Hedland town centre are funded and will produce 600 new dwellings. (2) Stages 1 and 2 costs are $23.3 million. Stage 3 is currently being calculated for submission to government. (3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
(2) Stages 1 and 2 costs are $23.3 million. Stage 3 is currently being calculated for submission to government. (3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
(3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
(4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
(1) How many new dwellings would be built if the government gave immediate approval for stages two and three of this project to proceed? (2) What is the cost of stages two and three? (3) When does the government plan to fund this cost? (4) Given the housing crisis in South Hedland, why is the government refusing immediate funding of stages two and three of this project? Hon WENDY DUNCAN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) Stages 1 and 2 in the South Hedland town centre are funded and will produce 600 new dwellings. (2) Stages 1 and 2 costs are $23.3 million. Stage 3 is currently being calculated for submission to government. (3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
(2) What is the cost of stages two and three? (3) When does the government plan to fund this cost? (4) Given the housing crisis in South Hedland, why is the government refusing immediate funding of stages two and three of this project? Hon WENDY DUNCAN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) Stages 1 and 2 in the South Hedland town centre are funded and will produce 600 new dwellings. (2) Stages 1 and 2 costs are $23.3 million. Stage 3 is currently being calculated for submission to government. (3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
(3) When does the government plan to fund this cost? (4) Given the housing crisis in South Hedland, why is the government refusing immediate funding of stages two and three of this project? Hon WENDY DUNCAN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) Stages 1 and 2 in the South Hedland town centre are funded and will produce 600 new dwellings. (2) Stages 1 and 2 costs are $23.3 million. Stage 3 is currently being calculated for submission to government. (3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
(4) Given the housing crisis in South Hedland, why is the government refusing immediate funding of stages two and three of this project? Hon WENDY DUNCAN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) Stages 1 and 2 in the South Hedland town centre are funded and will produce 600 new dwellings. (2) Stages 1 and 2 costs are $23.3 million. Stage 3 is currently being calculated for submission to government. (3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
Hon WENDY DUNCAN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) Stages 1 and 2 in the South Hedland town centre are funded and will produce 600 new dwellings. (2) Stages 1 and 2 costs are $23.3 million. Stage 3 is currently being calculated for submission to government. (3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) Stages 1 and 2 in the South Hedland town centre are funded and will produce 600 new dwellings. (2) Stages 1 and 2 costs are $23.3 million. Stage 3 is currently being calculated for submission to government. (3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
(1) Stages 1 and 2 in the South Hedland town centre are funded and will produce 600 new dwellings. (2) Stages 1 and 2 costs are $23.3 million. Stage 3 is currently being calculated for submission to government. (3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
(2) Stages 1 and 2 costs are $23.3 million. Stage 3 is currently being calculated for submission to government. (3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
(3) Subject to the outcomes of due diligence, funding options and timing of the project will be considered. (4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
(4) Funding has been provided for stages 1 and 2, and stage 3 funding is still to be determined. The Minister for Lands is working to deliver much-needed land for housing in South Hedland.
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