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Report 2/2013 - Referrals made February to April 2013

Infrastructure and upgrade works to establish a regional processing centre on Manus Island, Papua New Guinea

May 2013

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Preliminary pages	(PDF 112KB)

Chapter 1 Introduction	(PDF 70KB)
Structure of the report

Chapter 2 Extension of budget and timeline to the proposed fit-out of Commonwealth Parliamentary offices at 1 Bligh Street, Sydney, NSW	(PDF 78KB)
Original referral (2012) Extension of budget and timeline Project issues Committee comment Final Committee comment

Chapter 3 Construction of a new post-entry quarantine facility at Mickleham, Victoria	(PDF 139KB)
Conduct of the inquiry Need for the works Scope of the works Cost of the works Project issues Committee comment Co-location of avian facilities (live birds and fertile eggs) Committee comment On-site accommodation Committee comment Training track Committee comment Final Committee comment

Chapter 4 AIR 9000 Phase 8 MH-60R Seahawk Romeo facilities project	(PDF 126KB)
Conduct of the inquiry Need for the works Scope of the works Cost of the works Project issues Committee comment Relationship to HMAS Albatross redevelopment project Committee comment Explosive ordnance storage Committee comment Local traffic and security issues during construction Committee comment Disposal of facilities Committee comment Final Committee comment

Chapter 5 Facilities for air warfare destroyer ships and landing helicopter dock ships, Sydney, NSW	(PDF 152KB)
Air warfare destroyer ship sustainment facilities at Garden Island, Randwick Barracks and HMAS Watson, Sydney, NSW Conduct of the inquiry Need for the works Scope of the works Cost of the works Landing helicopter dock ship sustainment facilities at Garden Island and Randwick Barracks, Sydney, NSW Conduct of the inquiry Need for the works Scope of the works Cost of the works Project issues Committee comment HMAS Watson local concerns Committee comment Cruise ships at Garden Island Committee comment Hammerhead crane at Garden Island Committee comment Final Committee comment

Chapter 6 Defence Science and Technology Organisation Human Protection Performance Division security and facilities upgrade, Fishermans Bend, Melbourne, Vic	(PDF 117KB)
Conduct of the inquiry Need for the works Scope of the works Cost of the works Project issues Committee comment Final Committee comment

Chapter 7 Australian Broadcasting Corporation Melbourne accommodation project, Southbank, Vic	(PDF 128KB)
Conduct of the inquiry Need for the works Scope of the works Cost of the works Project issues Committee comment Final Committee comment

Chapter 8 Infrastructure and upgrade works to establish a regional processing centre on Manus Island, Papua New Guinea	(PDF 128KB)
Conduct of the inquiry Need for the works Scope of the works Cost of the works Project issues Committee comment Size and location of Portion 244 and the RPC Committee comment Design of the RPC Committee comment Delivery of the project Committee comment Climate, health and education Committee comment Final Committee comment

Chapter 9 Multi National Base Tarin Kot Remediation Project	(PDF 97KB)
Conduct of the inquiry Need for the works Scope of the works Cost of the works Final Committee comment

Appendix A – List of Submissions	(PDF 49KB)

Appendix B – List of Inspections, Hearings and Witnesses	(PDF 58KB)