❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks information regarding Futuris Corporation's involvement with a hospital, including a dispute, upfront payment conditions, and the current lessee/government plans. The answer clarifies the dispute went to arbitration, the government purchased a private hospital, and details current and future use.
AnsweredQoN 439Legislative Assembly
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(b) did Futuris Corporation take the Government to court over this Hospital; and (i) if so, why and what was the final payout; (c) what were the conditions that Futuris Corporation originally agreed to to provide an upfront payment of $12 million towards the Hospital; and (d) who is the current lessee of this Hospital; and (i) if there is no lessee, what are the Government's plans for this Hospital?
(d) who is the current lessee of this Hospital; and (i) if there is no lessee, what are the Government's plans for this Hospital?
(b) There was a dispute between Redray and the State relating to the provision of a High Dependency Unit in the Armadale-Kelmscott public hospital. The dispute went to arbitration. It was not litigated in a court. The WA Government purchased the Galliers Private Hospital to accommodate its growth projections for the area. The arbitration was discontinued. (c) In lieu of lease payments over the planned 20 year lease. (d) The former Galliers Private Hospital is now an annex of the Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital, a public hospital. (i) The Galliers annex is currently used in peak demand times for additional public beds and elective surgery, and by those patients who choose private admission. It is planned to use spare capacity in the 61 beds, theatre and obstetric facilities for additional bed stock required by the Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital as it is transformed into a general hospital as set out in the clinical services framework.
(c) In lieu of lease payments over the planned 20 year lease. (d) The former Galliers Private Hospital is now an annex of the Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital, a public hospital. (i) The Galliers annex is currently used in peak demand times for additional public beds and elective surgery, and by those patients who choose private admission. It is planned to use spare capacity in the 61 beds, theatre and obstetric facilities for additional bed stock required by the Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital as it is transformed into a general hospital as set out in the clinical services framework.
(d) The former Galliers Private Hospital is now an annex of the Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital, a public hospital. (i) The Galliers annex is currently used in peak demand times for additional public beds and elective surgery, and by those patients who choose private admission. It is planned to use spare capacity in the 61 beds, theatre and obstetric facilities for additional bed stock required by the Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital as it is transformed into a general hospital as set out in the clinical services framework.
(i) The Galliers annex is currently used in peak demand times for additional public beds and elective surgery, and by those patients who choose private admission. It is planned to use spare capacity in the 61 beds, theatre and obstetric facilities for additional bed stock required by the Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital as it is transformed into a general hospital as set out in the clinical services framework.
(d) who is the current lessee of this Hospital; and (i) if there is no lessee, what are the Government's plans for this Hospital?
(b) There was a dispute between Redray and the State relating to the provision of a High Dependency Unit in the Armadale-Kelmscott public hospital. The dispute went to arbitration. It was not litigated in a court. The WA Government purchased the Galliers Private Hospital to accommodate its growth projections for the area. The arbitration was discontinued. (c) In lieu of lease payments over the planned 20 year lease. (d) The former Galliers Private Hospital is now an annex of the Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital, a public hospital. (i) The Galliers annex is currently used in peak demand times for additional public beds and elective surgery, and by those patients who choose private admission. It is planned to use spare capacity in the 61 beds, theatre and obstetric facilities for additional bed stock required by the Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital as it is transformed into a general hospital as set out in the clinical services framework.
(c) In lieu of lease payments over the planned 20 year lease. (d) The former Galliers Private Hospital is now an annex of the Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital, a public hospital. (i) The Galliers annex is currently used in peak demand times for additional public beds and elective surgery, and by those patients who choose private admission. It is planned to use spare capacity in the 61 beds, theatre and obstetric facilities for additional bed stock required by the Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital as it is transformed into a general hospital as set out in the clinical services framework.
(d) The former Galliers Private Hospital is now an annex of the Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital, a public hospital. (i) The Galliers annex is currently used in peak demand times for additional public beds and elective surgery, and by those patients who choose private admission. It is planned to use spare capacity in the 61 beds, theatre and obstetric facilities for additional bed stock required by the Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital as it is transformed into a general hospital as set out in the clinical services framework.
(i) The Galliers annex is currently used in peak demand times for additional public beds and elective surgery, and by those patients who choose private admission. It is planned to use spare capacity in the 61 beds, theatre and obstetric facilities for additional bed stock required by the Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital as it is transformed into a general hospital as set out in the clinical services framework.
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Answered
11 October 2005
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
26 days
(a) Redray Enterprises Pty Ltd (a subsidiary of Futuris) declined to sign the lease.
(b) There was a dispute between Redray and the State relating to the provision of a High Dependency Unit in the Armadale-Kelmscott public hospital. The dispute went to arbitration. It was not litigated in a court. The WA Government purchased the Galliers Private Hospital to accommodate its growth projections for the area. The arbitration was discontinued.
(c) In lieu of lease payments over the planned 20 year lease.
(d) The former Galliers Private Hospital is now an annex of the Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital, a public hospital.
(i) The Galliers annex is currently used in peak demand times for additional public beds and elective surgery, and by those patients who choose private admission. It is planned to use spare capacity in the 61 beds, theatre and obstetric facilities for additional bed stock required by the Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital as it is transformed into a general hospital as set out in the clinical services framework.
(b) There was a dispute between Redray and the State relating to the provision of a High Dependency Unit in the Armadale-Kelmscott public hospital. The dispute went to arbitration. It was not litigated in a court. The WA Government purchased the Galliers Private Hospital to accommodate its growth projections for the area. The arbitration was discontinued.
(c) In lieu of lease payments over the planned 20 year lease.
(d) The former Galliers Private Hospital is now an annex of the Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital, a public hospital.
(i) The Galliers annex is currently used in peak demand times for additional public beds and elective surgery, and by those patients who choose private admission. It is planned to use spare capacity in the 61 beds, theatre and obstetric facilities for additional bed stock required by the Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital as it is transformed into a general hospital as set out in the clinical services framework.
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