Question on Notice regarding the extension of passenger train services to a hospital from Midland station, focusing on noise management, emergency vehicle access, and associated costs and funding. The response indicates a Structure Plan is being prepared to address these issues.

AnsweredQoN 571Legislative Assembly
Asked
7 March 2006
Portfolio
Health

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(b) will passenger train services be extended to the hospital from the existing Midland station; (c) how will noise impacts on the hospital from passing trains be managed; (d) how will access to the hospital for emergency vehicles be managed with respect to the railway line so as to not be obstructed by trains; (e) what is the estimated cost of managing this aspect and has funding been included in the capital works allocation for the hospital; and (i) if not, has funding been allocated from elsewhere, and, if so, where?
(c) how will noise impacts on the hospital from passing trains be managed; (d) how will access to the hospital for emergency vehicles be managed with respect to the railway line so as to not be obstructed by trains; (e) what is the estimated cost of managing this aspect and has funding been included in the capital works allocation for the hospital; and (i) if not, has funding been allocated from elsewhere, and, if so, where?
(d) how will access to the hospital for emergency vehicles be managed with respect to the railway line so as to not be obstructed by trains; (e) what is the estimated cost of managing this aspect and has funding been included in the capital works allocation for the hospital; and (i) if not, has funding been allocated from elsewhere, and, if so, where?
(e) what is the estimated cost of managing this aspect and has funding been included in the capital works allocation for the hospital; and (i) if not, has funding been allocated from elsewhere, and, if so, where?
(b)-(e) A Structure Plan is currently being prepared which will develop options for all aspects of access to the site and environmental impacts.

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Answered
4 April 2006
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
28 days
(a) $191.5m including the land; 2011.
(b)-(e) A Structure Plan is currently being prepared which will develop options for all aspects of access to the site and environmental impacts.

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