Hon Steve Martin asks the Minister for Transport about the status of a study into recommissioning tier three rail lines and a cost-benefit analysis comparing rail recommissioning to road network investment under the ASCI program. The Minister's response indicates the analysis is still ongoing.

AnsweredQoN 1708Legislative Council
Asked
12 October 2023
Portfolio
Transport

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I refer to the study into recommissioning sections of the tier three rail network and the $72 million allocated under the Agricultural Supply Chain Improvement (ASCI) Program, and I ask: (a) has the Minister received the completed study, and if not, when does the Minister expect to receive the study; (b) will the Minister make public the outcome of the study; (c) if no to (b), why not; (d) did the study or will the study undertake a cost benefit analysis of the recommissioning of the rail lines, compared to investing the ASCI funds into the road network; (e) if no to (d), will the Department undertake this; and (f) and if no to (d), why not?

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Answered
14 November 2023
Responded by
Minister for Emergency Services representing the Minister for Transport
Response time
7 days
(a)-(f)  Analysis on the recommissioning of Tier 3 lines is ongoing.

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