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(7) The Government has committed to increase the number of theatres at the Canberra Hospital Campus from 13 to 20 as part of the SPIRE development. SPIRE is currently in early design development stage.

(8) The new theatres will be available from 2024

(9) Final numbers of surgical, medical and emergency department beds are dependent on the early design development stage and will be considered by government over coming months.

(10) The new beds will be available from 2024.

(11) Please see answer to question 9.

(12) Demand is currently not projected out to 15 or 20 years as assumptions will be too far in the future. Please note these projections reflect current best available data and projections and will be reviewed over time.

(13) Given that the SPIRE project is still in the early design phase, total staff numbers are not yet identified.

(14) Please see answer to question 13.

(15) Neonatal intensive care will remain in the Centenary Hospital for Women and Children.

(16) Total car parking provision, related to the SPIRE development, will be identified as part of the early design process and will comply with relevant planning regulations.

(17) Costs will be subject to the outcomes of the early design process.

(18) Please see answer to question 17.

(19) A new pathology centre is not part of the SPIRE development.

(20) Please see answer to question 19.

(21) Please see answer to question 19.

(22) Please see answer to question 19.

(23) Staging and decanting for the SPIRE project is subject to the current early design processes for the development, and future campus masterplanning.

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