WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding the creation of 28,200 construction jobs by public sector projects, with a detailed breakdown of job numbers per project provided by the Treasurer.

AnsweredQoN 3597Legislative Assembly
Asked
24 February 2015
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Treasurer

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I refer to your statement to Parliament on 17 February 2015, that there will be 28,000 construction jobs created by the public sector, and I ask: (a) please list the individual projects that the public sector is building or commissioning that will create these jobs; and (b) please list the specific number of constructions jobs that are to be created by these public sector projects?

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Answered
18 March 2015
Response time
22 days
(a) Please see table below; please also note that the number of construction jobs in question is 28,200.
(b) Please see table below.
Project
Total direct workforce for duration of project funded by State Government
new Perth Stadium
5,700
New Perth Children's Hospital
8,000
Gateway Airport Freight
7,000
Elizabeth Quay
400
Perth City Link
3,100
Riverside
2,000
Forrestfield-Airport Link
2,000
Total
28,200

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