Preliminary Pages

Membership of the Committee

 

Chair	Mr Mark Butler MP
Deputy Chair	Senator the Hon Judith Troeth
Members	Mr Nick Champion MP	Senator Mark Bishop
	Mr John Forrest MP	Senator Michael Forshaw
	Hon Peter Lindsay MP
	Hon Roger Price MP
	Hon Peter Slipper MP

 

Committee Secretariat

 

Secretary	James Catchpole
Inquiry Secretary	Siobhán Leyne
Research Officer	Narelle McGlusky
Administrative Officer	Gaye Milner

 

List of abbreviations

 

ABGR	Australian Building Greenhouse Rating
AFP	Australian Federal Police
ASKAP	Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (Telescope)
AWM	Australian War Memorial
CSIRO	Commonwealth Science, Industrial and Research Organisation
EBB	Edmund Barton Building
ESD	Ecologically Sustainable Development
ILUA	Indigenous Land Use Agreement
GST	Goods and Services Tax
LAA	Land Acquisition Act 1989
MRO	Murchison Radio Astronomy
MSF	MRO Support Facility
PWC	Public Works Committee
SKA	Square Kilometre Array
WA	Western Australia

 

List of recommendations

2     Australian SKA Pathfinder Radio Telescope, Western Australia

Recommendation 1

The Committee recommends that the CSIRO not enter into any contracts for the ASKAP project until all land negotiations are completed and the Department of Finance and Deregulation is satisfied that there has been compliance with the Lands Acquisition Act 1989.

Recommendation 2

The Committee recommends that the House of Representatives resolve, pursuant to Section 18 (7) of the Public Works Committee Act 1969, that it is expedient to carry out the following proposed work: Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder Telescope, Western Australia

3     Fit-out for the Australian Federal Police of the Edmund Barton Building, Barton, ACT

Recommendation 3

The Committee recommends that the House of Representatives resolve, pursuant to Section 18 (7) of the Public Works Committee Act 1969, that it is expedient to carry out the following proposed work: Fit-out for the Australian Federal Police of the Edmund Barton Building, Barton, ACT.

4     Puckapunyal Redevelopment, Victoria

Recommendation 4

The Committee recommends that the House of Representatives resolve, pursuant to Section 18 (7) of the Public Works Committee Act 1969, that it is expedient to carry out the following proposed work: Puckapunyal Redevelopment, Victoria.

5     Australian War Memorial Eastern Precinct Development and National Service Memorial, Canberra, ACT

Recommendation 5

The Committee recommends that the House of Representatives resolve, pursuant to Section 18 (7) of the Public Works Committee Act 1969, that it is expedient to carry out the following proposed work: Australian War Memorial Eastern Precinct Development and National Service Memorial, Canberra.