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(3) The following stakeholders were provided information and asked for feedback during the process to select the site at Duffy:

a.

the community;

b.

the Weston Creek Community Council;

c.

the ACT Equestrian Association;

d.

EPSDD;

e.

Icon Water (Sewer & Water);

f.

ActewAGL (Electricity);

g.

Jemena (Natural Gas);

h.

TransACT (Telecom);

i.

Telstra (Telecom);

j.

CMTEDD;

k.

HD – Health Protection;

l.

ED – Schools Planning;

m.

JACS – Emergency Services, ACT Fire and Rescue, Risk Planning; and

n.

the National Capital Authority.

(4) Over twenty sites were initially investigated as potential locations for the Weston Creek dog park, including Duffy.

(5) $320,000 was committed in the 2016-17 Budget.

(6) Construction is expected to commence in September 2017.

(7) The park is planned to be open for use by the community in early 2018.

Transport—light rail
(Question No 331)

Mr Coe asked the Minister for Transport and City Services, upon notice, on 9 June 2017:

(1) Since the project to construct the Light Rail project has commenced what (a) was the number of occasions other infrastructure, such as the NBN, damaged in the construction, (b) type of infrastructure was damaged during the construction process and (c) was the total cost to repair damaged infrastructure.

(2) Since the project to construct the Light Rail project has commenced how many (a) occupational health and safety (OHS) incidents have been logged, (b) workers reported an injury following an OHS incident, (c) OHS incidents resulted in workers’ compensation claims being lodged, (d) work days were lost due to OHS incidents and (e) OHS incidents involved electrical shocks to workers.

Ms Fitzharris: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) The table below identifies the type of infrastructure that has been damaged since the commencement of the Light Rail project. To date the NBN has been damaged twice


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