Hearings on several public works projects

THE Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works will hold public hearings in Canberra tomorrow to examine three proposed projects:

• Construction of the Treloar E Large Technology Objects Store to accommodate the planned acquisition of large technology objects in Mitchell, ACT.  The estimated cost of the project is $16.1 million (excluding GST).
• Delivery of a Satellite Ground Station to provide anchoring of Wideband Global Satellites. This is part of a multi-phase project to provide the requisite range of strategic and tactical satellite communications capabilities. The estimated cost of the project is $33.9 million (excluding GST).
• Building refresh and fit-out of Discovery House in Woden, ACT.  The estimated cost of the project is $39.7 million (excluding GST).

 

Public hearing details: 9:15 am to 2:30 pm, Friday, 15 September 2017, Committee Room 1R3, Parliament House, Canberra 

9.15 am – 10.00am:     Australian War Memorial
11.15am – 12.00pm:     Department of Defence
1.15pm – 2.00pm:        IP Australia
2:30pm:                          Close

The hearing will be broadcast live at aph.gov.au/live.

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