Terms of Reference

On 13 August 2015, the Senate moved that the decision to commit funding to the Perth Freight Link project be referred to the Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee for inquiry and report by 26 November 2015, with particular reference to:

  1. the decision-making process that led to the announcement that the Perth Freight Link would receive Commonwealth funding,
  2. the information relied upon by state and Commonwealth governments informing the decision to fund this project,
  3. the importance of transparency of decision-making in relation to infrastructure decisions,
  4. evaluation of options for managing growth in the Perth freight task, and
  5. any related matters.

Committee Secretariat contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: +61 2 6277 3511
rrat.sen@aph.gov.au

About this inquiry

An inquiry into the decision to commit funding to the Perth Freight Link project.



Past Public Hearings

23 Mar 2016: Kwinana
07 Oct 2015: FREMANTLE

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Inquiry Status

Report tabled

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