❓ Dr. Pettitt questions the Minister regarding the delayed air conditioning installation at Roebourne Regional Prison, promised in 2022. The response indicates the tender is still under review, with no confirmed completion date.
AnsweredQoN 109Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
ROEBOURNE REGIONAL
PRISON — AIR CONDITIONING
109. Hon Dr BRAD PETTITT to the minister representing the
Minister for Corrective Services:
I refer to the November 2022
announcement that air conditioning would be installed in cells at Roebourne
Regional Prison in the 2023–24 financial year and to recent reporting
that tender applications for the Roebourne Regional Prison temperature
management system are finally being reviewed.
(1) How many tender applications
were received?
(2) Has a tender been awarded?
(3) Will the
installation of air conditioning at Roebourne Regional Prison be completed
before the beginning of next summer?
(4) If no to (3),
why not and in which month will the installation be completed?
PRISON — AIR CONDITIONING
109. Hon Dr BRAD PETTITT to the minister representing the
Minister for Corrective Services:
I refer to the November 2022
announcement that air conditioning would be installed in cells at Roebourne
Regional Prison in the 2023–24 financial year and to recent reporting
that tender applications for the Roebourne Regional Prison temperature
management system are finally being reviewed.
(1) How many tender applications
were received?
(2) Has a tender been awarded?
(3) Will the
installation of air conditioning at Roebourne Regional Prison be completed
before the beginning of next summer?
(4) If no to (3),
why not and in which month will the installation be completed?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. I answer on behalf of the minister representing
the Minister for Corrective Services. The Department of Justice advises as
follows.
(1) Tender
applications were received by the Department of Finance and are currently under
review.
(2) The
Department of Finance is currently in the process of reviewing tender
applications for Roebourne Regional Prison's temperature management
system.
(3) The time
frame for the installation of air conditioning at Roebourne Regional Prison
will be determined once the tender has been awarded.
(4) Not
applicable.
some notice of the question. I answer on behalf of the minister representing
the Minister for Corrective Services. The Department of Justice advises as
follows.
(1) Tender
applications were received by the Department of Finance and are currently under
review.
(2) The
Department of Finance is currently in the process of reviewing tender
applications for Roebourne Regional Prison's temperature management
system.
(3) The time
frame for the installation of air conditioning at Roebourne Regional Prison
will be determined once the tender has been awarded.
(4) Not
applicable.
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