Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2008 Week 10 Hansard (28 August) . . Page.. 4037..
Bonython West Infrastructure Duplication of Athllon Drive | Jun-08 | Dec-08 |
Government Offices Air Conditioning Upgrade | Jun-08 | Oct-08 |
Acton Temporary Car Park | Jun-08 | Aug-08 |
Fyshwick Stormwater Augmentation | Jun-09 | Jun-09 |
Airport Roads Stage 1 | Jun-09 | Dec-08 |
Tharwa Bridge | Jun-08 | Dec-11 |
4. The delay in acquittal of funding for the projects in the 2007-08 year was unanticipated at the time of original budget forecasts for the 2007-08 year primarily as a result of tight market conditions; particularly those associated with the landscape design and construction industry, as well as higher than anticipated project costs and delays in the supply chain.
5. The following table shows the rollover for each project as a percentage of total budget.
Project Name | Project Authorisation $'000 | Rollover $'000 | % of Total Project Budget |
Capital Improvements - Improving the Look of the City |
9,700 |
6,331 |
65% |
Lake Ginninderra Foreshore Upgrade - Stage 2 |
3,200 |
2,675 |
84% |
Lanyon Drive Upgrade (Monaro Highway to Sheppard St) |
5,000 |
1,852 |
37% |
Bonython West Infrastructure Duplication of Athllon Drive |
3,900 |
2,450 |
63% |
Government Offices Air Conditioning Upgrade |
1,410 |
1,350 |
96% |
Acton Temporary Car Park |
2,500 |
1,000 |
40% |
Fyshwick Stormwater Augmentation |
3,800 |
1,000 |
26% |
Airport Roads Stage 1 |
15,000 |
2,000 |
13% |
Tharwa Bridge |
10,000 |
8,400 |
84% |
Construction Industry Long Service Leave Board
(Question No 2216)
Mr Mulcahy asked the Minister for Industrial Relations, upon notice, on 27 August 2008:
(1) Have any members of the Construction Industry Long Service Leave Board resigned within the last year; if so, for each resignation, (a) what was the reason given, (b) is the Minister satisfied that the reason given was genuine; if not, or if no reason was given, is he able to provide a reason for the resignation and (c) did any resigning Board members criticise the operation of the Board to the Government; if so, what were these criticisms;
(2) How was the new Chair of the Board appointed;
(3) Is the Minister satisfied that the Chair of the Board is sufficiently independent from outside groups to perform his functions properly.
Mr Barr
: The answer to the member's question is as follows: