Page 2338 - Week 08 - Tuesday, 17 August 1993

MINISTER FOR URBAN SERVICES

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION.

QUESTION No 727

Acton Peninsula Buildings

Mrs Carnell: .asked the Minister for Urban Services:

(1) Are any buildings on Acton Peninsula under the control of your Department, or

any authorities under your control, contaminated by asbestos; if so, which ones,

(2) . To what extent is the contamination a possible danger to public health.

(3) was the cost of sealing asbestos; (a) :when was this undertaken; and (b) how

satisfactory are the results of this sealing.

(4) Has say analysis of the, cost of removing any asbestos been-undertaken; If so, .

what would the cost be; if not, why not

(5) What buildings on Acton Peninsula are not being used; (a) what is the total area

not being used; and (b) why is this aces not being used:

(6) Of the area not being used, how much is because it- is in seed of refurbishment

(7) Of the area not being used how much is because it is contaminated with (a) .

asbestos, or (b) any other substance.

(8). What areas would attract higher rental incomes if they were refurbished. , v

(9) Has any assessment of costs been undertaken to refurbish She buildings at Acton; if not; why not; if so; what costs did the. assessment indicate.