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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2003 Week 14 Hansard (11 December) . . Page.. 5345 ..


Karralika project

(Question No 1211)

Mr Smyth asked the Minister for Health, upon notice:

In relation to the redevelopment of Karralika Facilities, Fadden and Isabella Plains:

(1) As at the end of the September 2003-04 quarter $55 000 was expended on this project (excluding prior years spending). What was delivered for this expenditure;

(2) This project has a completion date of June 2003 has this project been completed;

(3) If no to (2) what is the delay in completing the project according to schedule and what is the new completion date. If yes to (2) what will happen to the outstanding authorisation of $130 000 for this project.

Mr Corbell

: The answer to the member's question is:

(1) Architectural services, redevelopment plans and tender documentation.

(2) No, the project has not been completed. The June 2003 completion date referred to the Forward Design Stage only.

(3) The design stage is complete and has cost approximately $0.170m which means that the balance ($0.130m) can be returned to Government or used in the documentation and construction phase if necessary.

Calvary Hospital-security

(Question No 1212)

Mr Smyth asked the Minister for Health, upon notice:

In relation to improvements to security and access control at Calvary Public Hospital:

(1) As at the end of the September 2003-04 quarter $13,000 was expended on this project. What was delivered for this expenditure;

(2) What works remain as part of this project.

Mr Corbell

: The answer to the member's question is:

(1) A security audit was completed to confirm critical security issues and develop a work program for the project.

(2) The audit identified some immediate security issues and OH&S lighting issues which will be completed by the end of December 2003. Other security improvement work identified in the security audit will be undertaken in the first half of 2004


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