A WA parliamentary question seeks details about the Cabinet decision to revise the Southern Rail Link budget, specifically regarding the submission process and involvement of key figures. The answers identify the Public Transport Authority and the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure's role.

AnsweredQoN 2106Legislative Council
Asked
22 June 2004
Portfolio
Planning and Infrastructure

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With regard to question on notice No. 1940 of May 13 2004, which states that the Budget of the Southern Rail Link was revised upwards by Cabinet decision on December 15 2003, I ask -
(1) Who made the submission to Cabinet on December 15 2003 that the Rail Link Budget be increased?
(2) Who prepared the Cabinet submission, presented and approved on December 15 2003, to revise the Southern Rail Link?
(3) On what date was the Cabinet submission for the Cabinet meeting of December 15 2003 for the revision of the Southern Rail Link budget prepared?
(4) On what date was the Treasurer informed, either officially or unofficially, that this issue would be the subject of Cabinet discussions on December 15 2003?

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Answered
19 August 2004
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
Response time
58 days
(2) The Public Transport Authority. (3) The Cabinet Submission was signed by the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure on 8 December 2003. (4) The Treasurer would have received a copy of the Cabinet Submission some time after 8 December 2003.
(3) The Cabinet Submission was signed by the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure on 8 December 2003. (4) The Treasurer would have received a copy of the Cabinet Submission some time after 8 December 2003.
(4) The Treasurer would have received a copy of the Cabinet Submission some time after 8 December 2003.

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