Hon Murray Criddle requests a detailed breakdown of the Agriculture and Forestry portfolio's infrastructure budget, including project timelines and allocations, following the Premier's announcement of a $15.8b infrastructure commitment. The Minister provides a breakdown of projects and a definition of infrastructure.

AnsweredQoN 2913Legislative Council
Asked
15 November 2005
Portfolio
Agriculture and Forestry

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During question time on Wednesday, November 9 2005, the Premier indicated the current Government has committed $15.8b over the next four years for infrastructure -
(1) Can the Minister please table a copy of the budget for their portfolio area that outlines these projects, indicating -
(a) time of commencement;
(b) expected completion dates; and
(c) budget allocation for each project?
(2) What is the Minister’s definition of infrastructure?

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Answered
2 May 2006
Responded by
Minister for Agriculture and Forestry
Response time
168 days
(b) expected completion dates; and (c) budget allocation for each project?
(c) budget allocation for each project?
1) Department of Agriculture and Food Project Time of Commencement Expected Completion Date Budget Allocation 2005/06 & Out Years $000"s South Boulder Quarantine Yards July 2005 December 2007 755 Regional Accommodation Phase 1 July 2005 June 2007 117 Regional Accommodation Phase 2 July 2005 June 2007 751 Kimberley Regional Office Development July 2005 December 2006 2,428 New Headquarters Planning and Capital July 2006 July 2009 25,825 Integrated Research Institute Phase 1 July 2006 December 2008 25,000 Integrated Research Institute Phase 2 July 2006 December 2010 3,000 Total 57,876 2) Infrastructure includes building works and associated support infrastructure, such as roads, external works, site services, together with IT communication requirements. Forest Products Commission The Forest Products Commission's (FPC) copy of 2005/06 to 2008/09 approved printed capital estimates is attached and summarised below. The Forest Products Commission Capital Works Program: 2005/06 $'000 2006/07 $'000 2007/08 $'000 2008/09 $'000 TOTAL $'000 New Plantation Establishment 5,360 5,500 5,800 6,500 23,160 Computer, plant and equipment and office equipment 751 751 751 751 3,004 TOTAL 6,111 6,251 6,551 7,251 26,164 (a) These projects have been ongoing since the creation of the Forest Products Commission in November 2000. (b) At the time of the Premier's statement these projects were planned to be ongoing beyond 2008/09, subject to ongoing funding approval. (c) The budget allocation for each project is outlined in the above table. (2) Infrastructure in the case of the Forest Products Commission, relates to the establishment of new plantations and minor capital works.
Project Time of Commencement Expected Completion Date Budget Allocation 2005/06 & Out Years $000"s South Boulder Quarantine Yards July 2005 December 2007 755 Regional Accommodation Phase 1 July 2005 June 2007 117 Regional Accommodation Phase 2 July 2005 June 2007 751 Kimberley Regional Office Development July 2005 December 2006 2,428 New Headquarters Planning and Capital July 2006 July 2009 25,825 Integrated Research Institute Phase 1 July 2006 December 2008 25,000 Integrated Research Institute Phase 2 July 2006 December 2010 3,000 Total 57,876 2) Infrastructure includes building works and associated support infrastructure, such as roads, external works, site services, together with IT communication requirements. Forest Products Commission The Forest Products Commission's (FPC) copy of 2005/06 to 2008/09 approved printed capital estimates is attached and summarised below. The Forest Products Commission Capital Works Program: 2005/06 $'000 2006/07 $'000 2007/08 $'000 2008/09 $'000 TOTAL $'000 New Plantation Establishment 5,360 5,500 5,800 6,500 23,160 Computer, plant and equipment and office equipment 751 751 751 751 3,004 TOTAL 6,111 6,251 6,551 7,251 26,164 (a) These projects have been ongoing since the creation of the Forest Products Commission in November 2000. (b) At the time of the Premier's statement these projects were planned to be ongoing beyond 2008/09, subject to ongoing funding approval. (c) The budget allocation for each project is outlined in the above table. (2) Infrastructure in the case of the Forest Products Commission, relates to the establishment of new plantations and minor capital works.
2005/06 & Out Years $000"s
$000"s
2) Infrastructure includes building works and associated support infrastructure, such as roads, external works, site services, together with IT communication requirements. Forest Products Commission The Forest Products Commission's (FPC) copy of 2005/06 to 2008/09 approved printed capital estimates is attached and summarised below. The Forest Products Commission Capital Works Program: 2005/06 $'000 2006/07 $'000 2007/08 $'000 2008/09 $'000 TOTAL $'000 New Plantation Establishment 5,360 5,500 5,800 6,500 23,160 Computer, plant and equipment and office equipment 751 751 751 751 3,004 TOTAL 6,111 6,251 6,551 7,251 26,164 (a) These projects have been ongoing since the creation of the Forest Products Commission in November 2000. (b) At the time of the Premier's statement these projects were planned to be ongoing beyond 2008/09, subject to ongoing funding approval. (c) The budget allocation for each project is outlined in the above table. (2) Infrastructure in the case of the Forest Products Commission, relates to the establishment of new plantations and minor capital works.
Forest Products Commission The Forest Products Commission's (FPC) copy of 2005/06 to 2008/09 approved printed capital estimates is attached and summarised below. The Forest Products Commission Capital Works Program: 2005/06 $'000 2006/07 $'000 2007/08 $'000 2008/09 $'000 TOTAL $'000 New Plantation Establishment 5,360 5,500 5,800 6,500 23,160 Computer, plant and equipment and office equipment 751 751 751 751 3,004 TOTAL 6,111 6,251 6,551 7,251 26,164 (a) These projects have been ongoing since the creation of the Forest Products Commission in November 2000. (b) At the time of the Premier's statement these projects were planned to be ongoing beyond 2008/09, subject to ongoing funding approval. (c) The budget allocation for each project is outlined in the above table. (2) Infrastructure in the case of the Forest Products Commission, relates to the establishment of new plantations and minor capital works.
Forest Products Commission The Forest Products Commission's (FPC) copy of 2005/06 to 2008/09 approved printed capital estimates is attached and summarised below. The Forest Products Commission Capital Works Program: 2005/06 $'000 2006/07 $'000 2007/08 $'000 2008/09 $'000 TOTAL $'000 New Plantation Establishment 5,360 5,500 5,800 6,500 23,160 Computer, plant and equipment and office equipment 751 751 751 751 3,004 TOTAL 6,111 6,251 6,551 7,251 26,164 (a) These projects have been ongoing since the creation of the Forest Products Commission in November 2000. (b) At the time of the Premier's statement these projects were planned to be ongoing beyond 2008/09, subject to ongoing funding approval. (c) The budget allocation for each project is outlined in the above table. (2) Infrastructure in the case of the Forest Products Commission, relates to the establishment of new plantations and minor capital works.
The Forest Products Commission's (FPC) copy of 2005/06 to 2008/09 approved printed capital estimates is attached and summarised below. The Forest Products Commission Capital Works Program: 2005/06 $'000 2006/07 $'000 2007/08 $'000 2008/09 $'000 TOTAL $'000 New Plantation Establishment 5,360 5,500 5,800 6,500 23,160 Computer, plant and equipment and office equipment 751 751 751 751 3,004 TOTAL 6,111 6,251 6,551 7,251 26,164 (a) These projects have been ongoing since the creation of the Forest Products Commission in November 2000. (b) At the time of the Premier's statement these projects were planned to be ongoing beyond 2008/09, subject to ongoing funding approval. (c) The budget allocation for each project is outlined in the above table. (2) Infrastructure in the case of the Forest Products Commission, relates to the establishment of new plantations and minor capital works.
The Forest Products Commission Capital Works Program: 2005/06 $'000 2006/07 $'000 2007/08 $'000 2008/09 $'000 TOTAL $'000 New Plantation Establishment 5,360 5,500 5,800 6,500 23,160 Computer, plant and equipment and office equipment 751 751 751 751 3,004 TOTAL 6,111 6,251 6,551 7,251 26,164 (a) These projects have been ongoing since the creation of the Forest Products Commission in November 2000. (b) At the time of the Premier's statement these projects were planned to be ongoing beyond 2008/09, subject to ongoing funding approval. (c) The budget allocation for each project is outlined in the above table. (2) Infrastructure in the case of the Forest Products Commission, relates to the establishment of new plantations and minor capital works.
2005/06 $'000 2006/07 $'000 2007/08 $'000 2008/09 $'000 TOTAL $'000 New Plantation Establishment 5,360 5,500 5,800 6,500 23,160 Computer, plant and equipment and office equipment 751 751 751 751 3,004 TOTAL 6,111 6,251 6,551 7,251 26,164 (a) These projects have been ongoing since the creation of the Forest Products Commission in November 2000. (b) At the time of the Premier's statement these projects were planned to be ongoing beyond 2008/09, subject to ongoing funding approval. (c) The budget allocation for each project is outlined in the above table. (2) Infrastructure in the case of the Forest Products Commission, relates to the establishment of new plantations and minor capital works.
$'000
$'000
$'000
$'000
$'000
(a) These projects have been ongoing since the creation of the Forest Products Commission in November 2000. (b) At the time of the Premier's statement these projects were planned to be ongoing beyond 2008/09, subject to ongoing funding approval. (c) The budget allocation for each project is outlined in the above table. (2) Infrastructure in the case of the Forest Products Commission, relates to the establishment of new plantations and minor capital works.
(b) At the time of the Premier's statement these projects were planned to be ongoing beyond 2008/09, subject to ongoing funding approval. (c) The budget allocation for each project is outlined in the above table. (2) Infrastructure in the case of the Forest Products Commission, relates to the establishment of new plantations and minor capital works.
(c) The budget allocation for each project is outlined in the above table. (2) Infrastructure in the case of the Forest Products Commission, relates to the establishment of new plantations and minor capital works.
(2) Infrastructure in the case of the Forest Products Commission, relates to the establishment of new plantations and minor capital works.

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