Hon. Tjorn Sibma requests the tabling of Alstom's Metronet C-series rail car program participation reports and seeks clarification on the actions taken by the Public Transport Authority and the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation upon receiving each report. The Minister's response outlines the validation process undertaken.

AnsweredQoN 332Legislative Council
Asked
18 April 2024
Portfolio
Transport

QuestionView source ↗

RAILCARS — ALSTROM — LOCAL CONTENT
332. Hon TJORN SIBMA to the minister representing the
Minister for Transport:
I refer to the minister's
answer yesterday that revealed Alstom has submitted eight six-monthly
participation plan reports regarding the Metronet C-series rail car program.
(1) Can the minister please table
each report?
(2) Can the
minister explain precisely what action or actions the Public Transport
Authority and the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation undertook
upon the receipt of each report?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. The following answer has been provided by the
Minister for Transport.
(1)–(2) The
Public Transport Authority and Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and
Innovation validate the methodology and accuracy of Alstom's local
content calculations. This includes selecting a range of local suppliers and
ensuring Alstom can provide sufficient evidence to support the percentage
included in its participation plan report.

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