❓ Hon Robin Chapple questions the State Development Minister regarding the allocation, expenditure, and conditions attached to the $135m infrastructure assistance for the Burrup Peninsula. The Minister provides a breakdown of planned spending, confirms no funds have been spent yet, and outlines the conditions related to developer commitments and approvals.
AnsweredQoN 317Legislative Council
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With reference to the $135m the Government is reported to be paying for infrastructure assistance on the Burrup Peninsula -
(1) Will the Minister give a breakdown of how the $135m will be spent?
(2) How much has already been spent and on what has it been spent?
(3) Is this expenditure conditional upon any undertakings by any particular corporations?
(4) If yes, what are these undertakings and have they been met?
(1) Will the Minister give a breakdown of how the $135m will be spent?
(2) How much has already been spent and on what has it been spent?
(3) Is this expenditure conditional upon any undertakings by any particular corporations?
(4) If yes, what are these undertakings and have they been met?
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Answered
12 December 2002
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for State Development
Response time
15 days
1. It is planned to spend the $136 million for capital works for infrastructure assistance on the Burrup Peninsula as follows: · seawater supply facility and brine return $94 million · pipeline service corridors and access works $11 million · road upgrading and sealing $6.4 million · Dampier Port expansion - Dredging $6.5 million - new jetty and berth $16 million - CSO to cover berth over capacity $2 million Total $135.9 million 2. There has been no expenditure of these funds to date. 3. The expenditure is conditional on undertakings of the proposed developers on the Burrup. Currently the proposed developers are; Burrup Fertilisers Pty Ltd, Methanex Australia Pty Ltd, Dampier Nitrogen Pty Ltd, Liquigaz Pty Ltd (GTL Resources), Japan DME Pty Ltd and Syntroleum. 4. The expenditure is triggered on the first company committing to its project on the Burrup and obtaining all required leases and Environmental and Native Title approvals.
· seawater supply facility and brine return $94 million · pipeline service corridors and access works $11 million · road upgrading and sealing $6.4 million · Dampier Port expansion - Dredging $6.5 million - new jetty and berth $16 million - CSO to cover berth over capacity $2 million Total $135.9 million 2. There has been no expenditure of these funds to date. 3. The expenditure is conditional on undertakings of the proposed developers on the Burrup. Currently the proposed developers are; Burrup Fertilisers Pty Ltd, Methanex Australia Pty Ltd, Dampier Nitrogen Pty Ltd, Liquigaz Pty Ltd (GTL Resources), Japan DME Pty Ltd and Syntroleum. 4. The expenditure is triggered on the first company committing to its project on the Burrup and obtaining all required leases and Environmental and Native Title approvals.
2. There has been no expenditure of these funds to date. 3. The expenditure is conditional on undertakings of the proposed developers on the Burrup. Currently the proposed developers are; Burrup Fertilisers Pty Ltd, Methanex Australia Pty Ltd, Dampier Nitrogen Pty Ltd, Liquigaz Pty Ltd (GTL Resources), Japan DME Pty Ltd and Syntroleum. 4. The expenditure is triggered on the first company committing to its project on the Burrup and obtaining all required leases and Environmental and Native Title approvals.
3. The expenditure is conditional on undertakings of the proposed developers on the Burrup. Currently the proposed developers are; Burrup Fertilisers Pty Ltd, Methanex Australia Pty Ltd, Dampier Nitrogen Pty Ltd, Liquigaz Pty Ltd (GTL Resources), Japan DME Pty Ltd and Syntroleum. 4. The expenditure is triggered on the first company committing to its project on the Burrup and obtaining all required leases and Environmental and Native Title approvals.
4. The expenditure is triggered on the first company committing to its project on the Burrup and obtaining all required leases and Environmental and Native Title approvals.
· seawater supply facility and brine return $94 million · pipeline service corridors and access works $11 million · road upgrading and sealing $6.4 million · Dampier Port expansion - Dredging $6.5 million - new jetty and berth $16 million - CSO to cover berth over capacity $2 million Total $135.9 million 2. There has been no expenditure of these funds to date. 3. The expenditure is conditional on undertakings of the proposed developers on the Burrup. Currently the proposed developers are; Burrup Fertilisers Pty Ltd, Methanex Australia Pty Ltd, Dampier Nitrogen Pty Ltd, Liquigaz Pty Ltd (GTL Resources), Japan DME Pty Ltd and Syntroleum. 4. The expenditure is triggered on the first company committing to its project on the Burrup and obtaining all required leases and Environmental and Native Title approvals.
2. There has been no expenditure of these funds to date. 3. The expenditure is conditional on undertakings of the proposed developers on the Burrup. Currently the proposed developers are; Burrup Fertilisers Pty Ltd, Methanex Australia Pty Ltd, Dampier Nitrogen Pty Ltd, Liquigaz Pty Ltd (GTL Resources), Japan DME Pty Ltd and Syntroleum. 4. The expenditure is triggered on the first company committing to its project on the Burrup and obtaining all required leases and Environmental and Native Title approvals.
3. The expenditure is conditional on undertakings of the proposed developers on the Burrup. Currently the proposed developers are; Burrup Fertilisers Pty Ltd, Methanex Australia Pty Ltd, Dampier Nitrogen Pty Ltd, Liquigaz Pty Ltd (GTL Resources), Japan DME Pty Ltd and Syntroleum. 4. The expenditure is triggered on the first company committing to its project on the Burrup and obtaining all required leases and Environmental and Native Title approvals.
4. The expenditure is triggered on the first company committing to its project on the Burrup and obtaining all required leases and Environmental and Native Title approvals.
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