❓ Hon Ken Baston asks about the progress of the Broome Port channel optimisation project, specifically regarding the appointment of a dredging contractor and the project's completion timeline. The Minister's response indicates a contractor has been selected, but timelines are still being determined.
AnsweredQoN 941Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
BROOME PORT — DREDGING
941. Hon KEN BASTON to the minister representing the
Minister for Transport:
I refer to the channel optimisation project scheduled for the
port of Broome.
(1) Has a dredging
contractor been appointed to this project?
(2) If yes to
(1), is a date set for the dredging work to commence?
(3) If no to
(2), why not?
(4) Is it
expected that the channel optimisation project will be completed in the fourth
quarter of 2018, as per the answer to question without notice 749 asked on 1
November 2017?
941. Hon KEN BASTON to the minister representing the
Minister for Transport:
I refer to the channel optimisation project scheduled for the
port of Broome.
(1) Has a dredging
contractor been appointed to this project?
(2) If yes to
(1), is a date set for the dredging work to commence?
(3) If no to
(2), why not?
(4) Is it
expected that the channel optimisation project will be completed in the fourth
quarter of 2018, as per the answer to question without notice 749 asked on 1
November 2017?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for some notice of the
question.
(1)–(4)
The Kimberley Ports Authority has selected a preferred contractor and time
lines will be determined as part of the ongoing procurement process.
question.
(1)–(4)
The Kimberley Ports Authority has selected a preferred contractor and time
lines will be determined as part of the ongoing procurement process.
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