Extract from the Votes and Proceedings of the House
of Representatives
No. 44 dated Thursday, 23 June 2005
28 PUBLIC WORKS—PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE—REFERENCE
OF WORK—RELOCATION OF SELECTED RAAF COLLEGE UNITS TO RAAF BASE EAST SALE, VICTORIA, AND RAAF BASE WAGGA WAGGA, NSW
Dr Stone (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for
Finance and Administration), pursuant to notice, moved—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: Relocation of selected RAAF College units to
RAAF Base East Sale, Victoria, and RAAF Base Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Debate ensued.
Question—put and passed.
List of Recommendations
3 Issues
and Conclusions
Recommendation 1
The Committee recommends that the Department of Defence supply
it with a comprehensive list of all buildings to be demolished at RAAF Base
Edinburgh, together with all associated demolition and asbestos removal costs,
as soon as practicable following completion of the necessary surveys.
Recommendation 2
The Committee recommends that the proposed works associated
with the relocation of selected RAAF College Units to RAAF Base East Sale,
Victoria and RAAF Base Wagga, New South Wales proceed at the estimated cost of
$133.4 million.