❓ A WA parliamentary question addresses a budget underspend and delay in the completion of Treendale Primary School. The answer clarifies the school's opening date, student capacity, and funding allocation for defect rectification.
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I refer to Budget Paper No. 2, Volume 1 at page 279 "Works in Progress", line item "New Primary Schools – Treendale Primary School", and ask: (a) as last year the budget for this project was underspent by $2.2 million, and originally this projected was intended to be complete this financial year but provisions have now been made in the 2014-15 forward estimates for completion of the project, what is the cause of the delay; (b) what is the expected completion date of the project; (c) will 2014 student intake be able to proceed despite the project not being complete; and (d) what works are to be completed in 2014-15?
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Answered
5 December 2013
Responded by
Minister for Education
Response time
35 days
(a) Treendale
Primary School
is scheduled to open for the commencement of the 2014 school year. The funding for this school is shown in the 2014-15 financial year to accommodate any costs incurred during the standard building defects period.
(b) January 2014.
(c) When the school is completed for the start of the 2014 school year, there will be sufficient accommodation for 430 students. The expected student enrolment is 200 for the commencement of the 2014 school year.
(d) Not applicable.
Primary School
is scheduled to open for the commencement of the 2014 school year. The funding for this school is shown in the 2014-15 financial year to accommodate any costs incurred during the standard building defects period.
(b) January 2014.
(c) When the school is completed for the start of the 2014 school year, there will be sufficient accommodation for 430 students. The expected student enrolment is 200 for the commencement of the 2014 school year.
(d) Not applicable.
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