Joint Standing Committee on Public Works

Members

Legislative Council

Hon A. P. Harriss (Chair)
Hon G. R. Hall

House of Assembly

Mr B. R. Best
Hon. S. D. Napier
Mr B. Green

Administration

Secretary: Mr Shane Donnelly

Ph. (03) 6233 2220
Fax(03) 6233 6266

Email:shane.donnelly@parliament.tas.gov.au

Guide to making a submission
Guide for Witnesses

Functions of the Committee

The Public Works Committee has no 'Terms of Refernce' per se, the functions of the committee are prescribed by section 15 of the Public Works Committee Act 1914 as follows:-

"15. (1) The Committee shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, consider and report upon every proposed public work the cost of which is to be defrayed out of the Loan Fund except any public work which hereafter may be withdrawn from the operation of this Act by a resolution withdrawing same adopted by each House of Parliament (and whether such work is a continuation, completion, repair, reconstruction, extension, or new work), in all cases where the estimated cost of completing the work exceeds $2 000 000.

(2) In considering and reporting on any work, the Committee shall have regard to–
(a) the stated purpose thereof;
(b) the necessity or advisability of carrying it out; and where the work purports to be of a reproductive or revenue producing character, the amount of revenue which it may reasonably be expected to produce; and
(c) the present and prospective public value of the work –
and generally the Committee shall in all cases take such measures and procure such information as may enable them to inform or satisfy Parliament as to the expedience of carrying out the work."

 

Legislation
Public Works Committee Act 1914

2008
Lake Secondary Road, Meander Road Junction To East Church Street Upgrade
Transcript of evidence 13 June 08

Lyell Highway, Granton to New Norfolk - Murphys Flats to Molesworth Junction and Tarrants Road in Granton to Lime Kiln Point.
Transcript of Evidence 5 June 08

Tea Tree Secondary Road Pavement Watering and Junction Improvements - Report
Transcript of Evidence 06 May 2008

New Kingston High School - Report
Redevelopment of Huonville High School - Report
Transcript of Evidence 05 May 2008

Inquiry into Rocherlea Primary School - Report
Transcript of Evidence 18 April 2008

Hazelwood School – Proposed new facilities at Clarence Street , Howrah.- Report
Transcript of Evidence 31 March 08.

New Norfolk Primary School Redevelopment - Report
Transcript of Evidence 13 February

Parliament House Works - Report
Transcript of Evidence 07 February

2007
Cradle Mountain Centralised Sewerage Scheme - Report
Transcript of Evidence 22 August
Transcript of Evidence 17 July

South Arm Highway Report, Shoreline Drive to Oceana - Highway Duplication
Transcript of Evidence 2 July

Mayfield Primary School Redevelopment 26 February - Report

Smithton District Hospital Redevelopment - Report
Transcript of Evidence 6 February

2006
Lilydale to Scottsdale, Hurst Creek to Oak Dene Road - Report
Transcript of Evidence 16 November
Transcript of Evidence 13 December

Tasman Highway, Bourkes Road to Barrow Creek - Report
Transcript of Evidence 13 December

Natural Gas Energy Solution for the Launceston General Hospital - Report
Transcript of Evidence 5 December

Bass Highway, Sisters Hills Upgrade- Report
Transcript of Evidence 25 August

George Town District Hospital Redevelopment - Report
Transcript of Evidence 24 January

2005
Bass Highway, Sisters Hills Upgrade Dallas Hill Climbing Lanes and Myalla Road to Rulla Road - Report
Transcript of Evidence 5 December

East Launceston Primary School – Redevelopment - Report
Transcript of Evidence 12 July

Esk Main Road, East of Killymoon Bridge – Road Reinstatement Report
Transcript of Evidence 2 February

New Town High School Redevelopment Report
Transcript of Evidence 21 March

Prisons Infrastructure Redevelopment Program, Stage C, Extension Works - Report
Transcript of Evidence 19 May

Redevelopment of Riverside High School - Report
Transcript of Evidence 17 November

Royal Hobart Hospital Department of Emergency Medicine Report
Transcript of Evidence 6 April

Royal Hobart Hospital Short-Term Works Project - Report
Transcript of Evidence 9 December

Scottsdale North Eastern Soldiers Memorial Hospital Redevelopment - Report
Transcript of Evidence 13 July

Tasman Highway, Maclaines Creek Bridge and Approaches Replacement - Report
Transcript of Evidence - 5 October

West Coast District Hospital Development Report

West Tamar Highway, Supply River Bridges Upgrade - Report
Transcript of Evidence 17 November

2004
Ogilvie High School Redevelopment Report
Transcript of Evidence 18 October

Huon Linc Development Report
Transcript of Evidence 15 October

Lilydale to Scottsdale: Bridport Main Road to Oak Dene Road Report
Transcript of Evidence 5 October 15 October

West Coast District Hospital Development
Transcript of Evidence 29 November 9 December

West Tamar Highway - Cormiston Road To Legana (Legana Park Drive), Highway Duplication Report
Transcript of Evidence 28 June

2003
Prisons Infrastructure Redevelopment Program, Stage C
Transcripts of Evidence 13 February 15 May Report

Glen Huon Road Project Report
Transcripts of Evidence 22 January, 11 March 21 and 22 October

2002
Cradle Mountain Services, Mains and Walking Track Development Report

Cradle Mountain Tourist Road Sealing from the Visitors Centre to Dove Lake including the Waldheim Spur Report
Transcripts of Evidence - 14 January and 9 October

Deloraine District Hospital Redevelopment Report Transcript of Evidence

Lyell Highway and Molesworth Road Junction Report Transcript of Evidence

Meander Dam - Design, Construction, Financing and Operation Report
Transcripts of Evidence - 7 November and 8 November

2001
Arthur Highway - Sorell to Murdunna Pavement Widening and Shoulder Sealing Report
Transcript of Evidence

Bass Highway - Black River Bridge, Replacement and Realignment of its Approaches Report
Transcript of Evidence

Bass Highway - Detention River Bridge, Replacement & Realignment of Approaches Report
Transcript of Evidence

Campbell Town Hospital Redevelopment Report
Transcript of Evidence

East Coast Interpretation Centre Report
Transcript of Evidence

Reece High School Infrastructure and Establishment Costs for the Rebuilding of the School Report
Transcript of Evidence - 15 August and 29 August

Riverside Primary School Re-Development Report
Transcript of Evidence

TAFE Tasmania Clarence Campus Redevelopment Report
Transcript of Evidence

TAFE Tasmania Tasman Complex Re-Development, Phase 2 Report
Transcript of Evidence

Tasman Highway at Paradise Gorge Report
Transcript of Evidence

Tasmania Police Academy Refurbishment Report
Transcript of Evidence


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