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1685 - Corrections - PRISON EXPENDITURE

Mookhey, Daniel to the Minister for Primary Industries, Minister for Regional Water, Minister for Trade and Industry representing the Minister for Counter Terrorism, Minister for Corrections, and Minister for Veterans Affairs
  1. What is the estimated total cost of the Grafton Correctional Centre?
  2. What was the total expenditure of the prison bed capacity strategy program phase 3 in 2016-17? Note that the name of this line item has changed in the 2017-18 budget.
  3. What was the total expenditure of the Prison Bed Immediate Future Needs program in 2016-17? Note that these are works in progress despite the name change in the 2017-18 budget.
  4. What was the total expenditure of the Prison Bed Medium Term program in 2016-17? Note that these are works in progress despite the name change in the 2017-18 budget.
Answer -

I am advised:

  1. The total cost of the new Grafton Correctional Centre is commercially sensitive information and cannot be disclosed.
  2. Projects originally approved under the Prison Bed Capacity Strategy Phase 3 are now reported under the Prison Bed Medium Term program from 2017-18 onwards. Please refer to Budget Paper 2 201-18 Infrastructure Statement.
  3. $28.8 million (forecast as at 30 April 2017).
  4. $350 million (forecast as at 30 April 2017).

Question asked on 22 June 2017 (session 56-1) and published in Questions & Answers Paper No. 116
Answer received on 27 July 2017 and published in Questions & Answers Paper No. 117

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