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(4) What geographical areas will be included in the review.
(5) What are the terms of reference for the review.
(6) Will the review report be tabled in the Legislative Assembly; if so, when.
Ms Fitzharris: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
(1) Light Rail services commenced on 20 April 2019. The Minister for Transport will report back to the Assembly within six months of the start of light rail services. The exact timing of consultation is to be finalised.
(2) The scope of the consultation is to be finalised.
(3) The scope of the consultation is to be finalised, though it is expected businesses may provide information as they see fit.
(4) The scope of the consultation is to be finalised.
(5) The scope of the consultation is to be finalised.
(6) Light Rail services commenced on 20 April 2019. The Minister for Transport will report back to the Assembly within six months of the start of light rail services.
Light rail—landscaping
(Question No 2559)
Mr Milligan asked the Minister for Transport, upon notice, on 7 June 2019:
(1) What outstanding landscaping works are due to be completed relating to light rail construction and what are the dates of expected completion.
(2) What outstanding roadwork is due to be completed relating to light rail construction and what are the expected dates of completion.
(3) What ongoing maintenance for the landscape (grass, trees and the like) surrounding the light rail tracks is required and what are the costs for these ongoing maintenance works.
Ms Fitzharris: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
(1) The replacement of any trees and final landscape planting is expected to occur by the end of the third quarter 2019.
(2) It is expected that all remaining works within the Light Rail corridor associated with outstanding asphalting and re-sheeting of remaining intersections and road sections will be finalised by the end of the third quarter 2019.
(3) Ongoing maintenance of landscaping and costs associated are the responsibility of Canberra Metro and included in availability payments. Weed management and formative pruning of the Eucalyptus mannifera will likely be included in ongoing maintenance.
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