❓ Ms. Quirk questions the Minister about funding for the Blackstone Multifunctional Police Facility, seeking clarification on budget allocations and Liberal Party commitments. The Minister clarifies the funding sources, status, and expected completion date of the facility.
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(2) Is the Minister aware that $6.4 million was allocated to the Blackstone Multifunctional Police Facility in the 2008-2009 State Budget?
(3) Is the Liberal commitment in addition to already allocated funding within the 2008-2009 Budget?
(4) Is the Minister aware that within the Liberal Financial Statement 2008 State Election, $3.01million was allocated in 2008-2009 to new police stations and upgrades?
(5) Where does the Liberal commitment of over $6 million feature in the Liberal Financial Statement 2008 State Election?
(6) What is the current status of the Blackstone Multi-functional Police Facility?
(7) What is the expected completion date of the Blackstone Multi-functional Police Facility?
(3) Is the Liberal commitment in addition to already allocated funding within the 2008-2009 Budget?
(4) Is the Minister aware that within the Liberal Financial Statement 2008 State Election, $3.01million was allocated in 2008-2009 to new police stations and upgrades?
(5) Where does the Liberal commitment of over $6 million feature in the Liberal Financial Statement 2008 State Election?
(6) What is the current status of the Blackstone Multi-functional Police Facility?
(7) What is the expected completion date of the Blackstone Multi-functional Police Facility?
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Answered
3 December 2008
Responded by
Minister for Police
Response time
22 days
(1) This does not form part of the Liberal election commitment - refer to Question 2.
(2) Yes. This funding was provided under a State/Commonwealth Agreement in which $20 million was provided to assist in the construction of Multi-functional Police Facilities, Relieving Officers Quarters and staff housing at 3 new sites and 1 Relieving Officers Quarters at an existing Multi-functional Police Facility.
(3) There is no Liberal Government commitment over and above the 2008/09 budget in relation to the Blackstone Multi-functional Police Facility.
(4) The $3.01 million forms the commencement of the $24 million new police facilities and upgrades plan.
(5) The additional $6 million Liberal election commitment for Police related to the re-opening of regional police stations in consultation with local communities.
(6) The Blackstone Multi-functional Police Facility is a transportable type building which is currently under construction in Perth. The building is to be transported to Blackstone in 11 sections and re-assembled on site. Transportation is scheduled for commencement in late November 2008.
(7) Practical completion of the Blackstone Multi-functional Police Facility is scheduled for January 2009.
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(2) Yes. This funding was provided under a State/Commonwealth Agreement in which $20 million was provided to assist in the construction of Multi-functional Police Facilities, Relieving Officers Quarters and staff housing at 3 new sites and 1 Relieving Officers Quarters at an existing Multi-functional Police Facility.
(3) There is no Liberal Government commitment over and above the 2008/09 budget in relation to the Blackstone Multi-functional Police Facility.
(4) The $3.01 million forms the commencement of the $24 million new police facilities and upgrades plan.
(5) The additional $6 million Liberal election commitment for Police related to the re-opening of regional police stations in consultation with local communities.
(6) The Blackstone Multi-functional Police Facility is a transportable type building which is currently under construction in Perth. The building is to be transported to Blackstone in 11 sections and re-assembled on site. Transportation is scheduled for commencement in late November 2008.
(7) Practical completion of the Blackstone Multi-functional Police Facility is scheduled for January 2009.
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