❓ Hon. Charles Smith questions the Minister for Planning regarding the Joondalup Drive–Wanneroo Road flyover project, including its priority status, justification, congestion projections, consultation process, and tender process. The Minister for Transport provides the answers.
AnsweredQoN 874Legislative Council
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JOONDALUP DRIVE–WANNEROO
ROAD INTERSECTION
874. Hon CHARLES SMITH to the minister representing the
Minister for Planning:
I refer to the Joondalup Drive–Wanneroo
Road flyover project.
(1) Was this project a ''high-priority
initiative'' as classified by Infrastructure Australia?
(2) What was the justification for
this project?
(3) Can the
minister table the ''projected levels of congestion'' that she
referred to in her June 2018 statement?
(4) Was any local business or
community consultation performed?
(5) When was this project put out
for public tender or were specific companies invited to tender?
ROAD INTERSECTION
874. Hon CHARLES SMITH to the minister representing the
Minister for Planning:
I refer to the Joondalup Drive–Wanneroo
Road flyover project.
(1) Was this project a ''high-priority
initiative'' as classified by Infrastructure Australia?
(2) What was the justification for
this project?
(3) Can the
minister table the ''projected levels of congestion'' that she
referred to in her June 2018 statement?
(4) Was any local business or
community consultation performed?
(5) When was this project put out
for public tender or were specific companies invited to tender?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. The following was provided to me by the Minister
for Transport.
(1) No.
(2) The project
was required to address increasing levels of congestion at a busy intersection
and to improve access across our northern suburbs. It was highlighted as a priority
project from the City of Wanneroo prior to the election and it was also an
election commitment.
(3) Yes. I table the attached
information.
[See paper 4179 .]
(4) Yes.
(5) An expression of interest from
industry was called in September 2017.
some notice of the question. The following was provided to me by the Minister
for Transport.
(1) No.
(2) The project
was required to address increasing levels of congestion at a busy intersection
and to improve access across our northern suburbs. It was highlighted as a priority
project from the City of Wanneroo prior to the election and it was also an
election commitment.
(3) Yes. I table the attached
information.
[See paper 4179 .]
(4) Yes.
(5) An expression of interest from
industry was called in September 2017.
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