Senate debates

Wednesday, 27 February 2013

Questions on Notice

Defence Projects (Question No. 2664)

Photo of David JohnstonDavid Johnston (WA, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Defence) Share this | Hansard source

asked the Minister representing the Minister for Defence Materiel, upon notice, on 19 December 2012:

With reference to questions on notice nos 1634 to 1683, dated 5 March 2012, and questions on notice nos 2570 to 2619, dated 26 November 2012, and given that this is the third occasion on which this information has been sought:

(1) Can full and detailed information be provided, including:

(a) the date of the first date for first pass approval;

(b) the date of the first estimated date, time period, for second pass approval;

(c) the date of first pass approval;

(d) the date of second pass approval;

(e) the estimated acquisition cost when first proposed to Government;

(f) the current estimated acquisition cost;

(g) the date of estimated initial operational capability when first proposed to Government;

(h) the current date of estimated initial operational capability; and

  (i) the reason(s) for the delay in this project, if applicable; in relation to each of the following major projects:

                                                                                                        (2) Can a full and private briefing on these major projects be provided as a matter of urgency.

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