Gary Nairn (Eden-Monaro, Liberal Party, Special Minister of State) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

I move:

That, in accordance with the provisions of the Public Works Committee Act 1969, the following proposed work be referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works for consideration and report: Australian Institute of Police Management redevelopment, North Head, Manly, NSW.

The Australian Federal Police proposes to undertake a redevelopment, at an estimated out-turn cost of $16.224 million, of the Australian Institute of Police Management at North Head, Manly, in New South Wales. Subject to parliamentary approval, construction is planned to commence later this year, with a construction period of approximately 26 months. I commend the motion to the House.

Question agreed to.

I move:

That, in accordance with the provisions of the Public Works Committee Act 1969, the following proposed work be referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works for consideration and report: Fit-out of new leased premises for the Australian Securities and Investment Commission at 120 Collins Street, Melbourne, Vic.

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission, ASIC, proposes to undertake a refit of new leased premises at 120 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria at a cost of $9.85 million, which includes $6.9 million for fit-out and $2.95 million for infrastructure and security. Subject to parliamentary approval, the fit-out procurement process could begin in May this year. I commend the motion to the House.

Question agreed to.

I move:

That, in accordance with the provisions of the Public Works Committee Act 1969, the following proposed work be referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works for consideration and report: Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Facilities Project, Enoggera, Qld.

The Department of Defence proposes a facilities project, at an estimated out-turn cost of $17.45 million, to support the introduction of the new tactical unmanned aerial vehicle capability and the establishment of 20th Surveillance and Target Acquisition Regiment at Gallipoli Barracks, Enoggera, Queensland. Subject to parliamentary approval, the works would be committed late this year, for completion by October next year. I commend the motion to the House.

Question agreed to.

I move:

That, in accordance with the provisions of the Public Works Committee Act 1969, the following proposed work be referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works for consideration and report: Provision of facilities for Project Single LEAP—Phase 1.

The Department of Defence intends to deliver new single residential accommodation, associated facilities, infrastructure and services on three bases, at Enoggera and Amberley in south-east Queensland and Holsworthy in New South Wales. The strategy being adopted by the Department of Defence is to engage a strategic partner for a number of components. The overall out-turn estimated cost of the project is $406 million at net present value over 30 years, including buildings, infrastructure, service of the facilities, maintenance and life cycle costs. Subject to parliamentary approval, construction is planned to commence in early to mid 2007 and to be completed in 2009. I commend the motion to the House.

Question agreed to.