Hon Simon O'Brien asks whether budget delays will affect the Perth-Bunbury Highway construction. Hon Adele Farina responds that the project is not affected by state budget delays but is awaiting federal environmental approvals, potentially impacting the 2006-2009 timeline.

AnsweredQoN 717Legislative Council
Asked
13 September 2006
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Planning and Infrastructure

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CAPITAL WORKS BUDGET - PERTH-BUNBURY HIGHWAY
(1) Has the building of the Perth-Bunbury highway been affected by, or is it likely to be affected by, the recent announcement by the Treasurer that many budgeted capital works projects would be delayed? (2) If so, how will the project be affected? (3) If not, what are the projected commencement and completion dates for the highway and the latest estimate of cost? Hon ADELE FARINA

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I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. (1) No. (2) Not applicable. (3) Construction is scheduled to commence by the end of 2006 and be completed in 2009. However, this is dependent upon the federal government, which decided to require the environment approvals to be duplicated. We are awaiting federal government approvals.
(2) If so, how will the project be affected? (3) If not, what are the projected commencement and completion dates for the highway and the latest estimate of cost? Hon ADELE FARINA replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. (1) No. (2) Not applicable. (3) Construction is scheduled to commence by the end of 2006 and be completed in 2009. However, this is dependent upon the federal government, which decided to require the environment approvals to be duplicated. We are awaiting federal government approvals.
(3) If not, what are the projected commencement and completion dates for the highway and the latest estimate of cost? Hon ADELE FARINA replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. (1) No. (2) Not applicable. (3) Construction is scheduled to commence by the end of 2006 and be completed in 2009. However, this is dependent upon the federal government, which decided to require the environment approvals to be duplicated. We are awaiting federal government approvals.
Hon ADELE FARINA replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. (1) No. (2) Not applicable. (3) Construction is scheduled to commence by the end of 2006 and be completed in 2009. However, this is dependent upon the federal government, which decided to require the environment approvals to be duplicated. We are awaiting federal government approvals.
I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. (1) No. (2) Not applicable. (3) Construction is scheduled to commence by the end of 2006 and be completed in 2009. However, this is dependent upon the federal government, which decided to require the environment approvals to be duplicated. We are awaiting federal government approvals.
(1) No. (2) Not applicable. (3) Construction is scheduled to commence by the end of 2006 and be completed in 2009. However, this is dependent upon the federal government, which decided to require the environment approvals to be duplicated. We are awaiting federal government approvals.
(2) Not applicable. (3) Construction is scheduled to commence by the end of 2006 and be completed in 2009. However, this is dependent upon the federal government, which decided to require the environment approvals to be duplicated. We are awaiting federal government approvals.
(3) Construction is scheduled to commence by the end of 2006 and be completed in 2009. However, this is dependent upon the federal government, which decided to require the environment approvals to be duplicated. We are awaiting federal government approvals.

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