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❓ Mr Murray questions the government on the funding and timeline of the Millbridge to Treendale bridge project, a 2013 election promise. The government provides details on funding allocations, total cost, and expected completion.

AnsweredQoN 2762Legislative Assembly

Asked

13 August 2014

Member

Mr M.P. Murray

Portfolio

Transport

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I refer to the fully costed and fully funded election promise of February 2013 to provide $18 million towards a traffic bridge connecting Millbridge to Treendale, and ask: (a) how much funding was provided in the 2013–2014 State Budget and what was this funding used for; (b) how much funding was provided in the 2014–2015 State Budget; (c) how much funding was placed in the 2016, 2017 and 2018 Forward Estimates; (d) what is the total cost of the Millbridge to Treendale bridge project; (e) has the Government secured funding from other sources to fulfil this election promise, and if applicable, what funding has been secured and from whom; and (f) when is the Millbridge to Treendale bridge expected to be completed and opened?

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Answered

17 September 2014

Responded by

Minister for Transport

Response time

35 days

(a) Nil. However, funds from the Shires of Dardanup and Harvey totalling $228,242 were utilised to commence design, environmental and investigation activities.
(b) Nil.
(c) $18m.
(d) $24m.
(e) Yes. Funds totalling $6m have been secured from the Shires of Dardanup and Harvey.
(f) 2017.

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