A WA parliamentary question seeks details on government asset sales over $500,000 since June 2008, with the Minister providing information on land sales by Main Roads and confirming no relevant sales by the Disability Services Commission or Department of Transport.

AnsweredQoN 1764Legislative Assembly
Asked
20 October 2009
Portfolio
Transport; Disability Services

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With respect to the departments and agencies under the Minister’s control, will the Minister please provide the following details for all Government-owned assets sold since 30 June 2008 which had a sale value of $500,000 or more:
(a) name and nature of the asset;
(b) date sold;
(c) nature of sale and name of buyer;
(d) proceeds received from the asset;
(e) associated revenue from the sale, such as stamp duty;
(f) the application of the funds received; and
(g) any associated costs incurred in the sale process?

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Answered
19 November 2009
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Transport; Disability Services
Response time
30 days
(f) Land sales revenue is paid directly into Consolidated Account by State Land Services. (g) In reading the land for sale, the PTA undertakes or meets the costs for any zoning change, land assembly and contamination clearance. Main Roads (a) Assests sold since 30 June 2008 which had a sale value of $500,000 or more: (i)  PT L19 ADAMS JANE BROOK - Vacant Land Surplus to Road requirements (ii) PT L19 ADAMS RD RED HILL - Vacant Land Surplus to Road requirements (b) Date sold: (i)  31 July 2008 (ii) 31 July 2008 (c) Nature of sale and name of buyer: (i) Contract of Sale West Australian Land Authority (ii) Contract of Sale West Australian Land Authority (d) Proceeds received from the asset: (i) $5,500,000.00 (ii) $5,695,000.00 (e) Associated revenue from the sale: (i) Nil (ii) $598,230.00 (f) Application of funds received: (i) Funds were applied to the New Perth Bunbury Highway Project (ii) Funds were applied to the New Perth Bunbury Highway Project (g) Associated costs incurred in the sale process: (i) Nil (ii) $89,556 plus salary costs Disability Services Commission No government owned assets to the value of $500,000 or more were sold since 30 June 2008 by the Commission. (a - g) Not applicable Department of Transport (a) Nil (b - g) Not applicable Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on http://www.rtlib.com

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