Hon Simon O'Brien asks about the State Infrastructure Strategy Reference Group's meetings, reports, and recommendations. Hon Kate Doust provides the meeting dates and clarifies that while the group didn't report directly, it oversaw a green paper's preparation.

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10 March 2008
Portfolio
parliamentary secretary representing the Treasurer

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STATE INFRASTRUCTURE STRATEGY REFERENCE GROUP
I refer to the State Infrastructure Strategy Reference Group announced by the Treasurer as Deputy Premier in January 2006. (1) How many times has the group met, and on what dates? (2) Has the group reported and/or made recommendations to government? (3) If yes to (2), will the minister table those communications in the house; and, if not, why not? Hon KATE DOUST

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The State Infrastructure Strategy Reference Group has met on eight occasions. The dates of the meetings were 1 February 2006, 8 March 2006, 5 April 2006, 3 May 2006, 2 August 2006, 30 November 2007, 31 January 2008, and 20 February 2008. The reference group is scheduled to meet again on 26 March 2008. (2) No. It has, however, overseen the preparation of a state infrastructure strategy green paper, which was released by the government in September 2006. (3) Not applicable.
(1) How many times has the group met, and on what dates? (2) Has the group reported and/or made recommendations to government? (3) If yes to (2), will the minister table those communications in the house; and, if not, why not? Hon KATE DOUST replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The State Infrastructure Strategy Reference Group has met on eight occasions. The dates of the meetings were 1 February 2006, 8 March 2006, 5 April 2006, 3 May 2006, 2 August 2006, 30 November 2007, 31 January 2008, and 20 February 2008. The reference group is scheduled to meet again on 26 March 2008. (2) No. It has, however, overseen the preparation of a state infrastructure strategy green paper, which was released by the government in September 2006. (3) Not applicable.
(2) Has the group reported and/or made recommendations to government? (3) If yes to (2), will the minister table those communications in the house; and, if not, why not? Hon KATE DOUST replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The State Infrastructure Strategy Reference Group has met on eight occasions. The dates of the meetings were 1 February 2006, 8 March 2006, 5 April 2006, 3 May 2006, 2 August 2006, 30 November 2007, 31 January 2008, and 20 February 2008. The reference group is scheduled to meet again on 26 March 2008. (2) No. It has, however, overseen the preparation of a state infrastructure strategy green paper, which was released by the government in September 2006. (3) Not applicable.
(3) If yes to (2), will the minister table those communications in the house; and, if not, why not? Hon KATE DOUST replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The State Infrastructure Strategy Reference Group has met on eight occasions. The dates of the meetings were 1 February 2006, 8 March 2006, 5 April 2006, 3 May 2006, 2 August 2006, 30 November 2007, 31 January 2008, and 20 February 2008. The reference group is scheduled to meet again on 26 March 2008. (2) No. It has, however, overseen the preparation of a state infrastructure strategy green paper, which was released by the government in September 2006. (3) Not applicable.
Hon KATE DOUST replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The State Infrastructure Strategy Reference Group has met on eight occasions. The dates of the meetings were 1 February 2006, 8 March 2006, 5 April 2006, 3 May 2006, 2 August 2006, 30 November 2007, 31 January 2008, and 20 February 2008. The reference group is scheduled to meet again on 26 March 2008. (2) No. It has, however, overseen the preparation of a state infrastructure strategy green paper, which was released by the government in September 2006. (3) Not applicable.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) The State Infrastructure Strategy Reference Group has met on eight occasions. The dates of the meetings were 1 February 2006, 8 March 2006, 5 April 2006, 3 May 2006, 2 August 2006, 30 November 2007, 31 January 2008, and 20 February 2008. The reference group is scheduled to meet again on 26 March 2008. (2) No. It has, however, overseen the preparation of a state infrastructure strategy green paper, which was released by the government in September 2006. (3) Not applicable.
(1) The State Infrastructure Strategy Reference Group has met on eight occasions. The dates of the meetings were 1 February 2006, 8 March 2006, 5 April 2006, 3 May 2006, 2 August 2006, 30 November 2007, 31 January 2008, and 20 February 2008. The reference group is scheduled to meet again on 26 March 2008. (2) No. It has, however, overseen the preparation of a state infrastructure strategy green paper, which was released by the government in September 2006. (3) Not applicable.
(2) No. It has, however, overseen the preparation of a state infrastructure strategy green paper, which was released by the government in September 2006. (3) Not applicable.
(3) Not applicable.

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