❓ Hon. Darren West questions the government's plans regarding the sale and relocation of the Department of Agriculture and Food WA headquarters in Kensington. The government confirms the site is identified for sale but details on proceeds and relocation are pending.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD —
HEADQUARTERS — KENSINGTON
309. Hon DARREN WEST to the parliamentary
secretary representing the Minister for Agriculture and Food:
I refer to the former minister's
decision to sell the current site of the Department of Agriculture and Food Western
Australia headquarters in Kensington, South Perth and relocate the
headquarters, and recent comments by the Premier that the site, in part, would
be retained.
(1) What is the government's
position on the sale of the DAFWA headquarters site?
(2) If the sale of land is to go
ahead —
(a) what is the
area of the site to be sold;
(b) what funding is expected to be
realised from the sale; and
(c) has a decision
been made about the site for the new headquarters; and if yes, where is it to
be located?
(3) If no
decision has been made on the DAFWA headquarter site, when will a decision be
made?
HEADQUARTERS — KENSINGTON
309. Hon DARREN WEST to the parliamentary
secretary representing the Minister for Agriculture and Food:
I refer to the former minister's
decision to sell the current site of the Department of Agriculture and Food Western
Australia headquarters in Kensington, South Perth and relocate the
headquarters, and recent comments by the Premier that the site, in part, would
be retained.
(1) What is the government's
position on the sale of the DAFWA headquarters site?
(2) If the sale of land is to go
ahead —
(a) what is the
area of the site to be sold;
(b) what funding is expected to be
realised from the sale; and
(c) has a decision
been made about the site for the new headquarters; and if yes, where is it to
be located?
(3) If no
decision has been made on the DAFWA headquarter site, when will a decision be
made?
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I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1) The Department of Lands, through the whole of
government land asset sales program, has identified the Department of
Agriculture and Food Western Australia's Kensington site as one of the
top 20 government sale sites.
(2) (a) The site has an area of 20.4
hectares.
(b) Not known.
(c) No.
(3) A decision is anticipated
shortly.
some notice of the question.
(1) The Department of Lands, through the whole of
government land asset sales program, has identified the Department of
Agriculture and Food Western Australia's Kensington site as one of the
top 20 government sale sites.
(2) (a) The site has an area of 20.4
hectares.
(b) Not known.
(c) No.
(3) A decision is anticipated
shortly.
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