House of Representatives Committees

Contents


Membership of the Committee
List of abbreviations
Extract from the Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives
List of recommendations
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 The Proposed Works
Chapter 3 Issues and Conclusions
Appendix A – List of Submissions and Exhibits
Appendix B – List of Witnesses
Appendix C – Submission No. 1 from Airservices Australia
Appendix D – Official Transcript of Evidence

Membership of the Committee

Chair

Hon Judi Moylan MP

 

Deputy Chair

Mr Brendan O’Connor MP

 

Members

Mr John Forrest MP

Senator Annette Hurley

 

Mr Harry Jenkins MP

Senator Stephen Parry

 

Mr Bernie Ripoll MP

Senator the Hon Judith Troeth

 

Mr Barry Wakelin MP

 

Committee Secretariat

Secretary

Mrs Margaret Swieringa

Inquiry Secretary

Mr John Fuhrman

Research Officer

Mr Raymond Knight

Administrative Officer

Mr Peter Ratas

List of abbreviations

ACCC

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission

Airservices

Airservices Australia

ANAO

Australian National Audit Office

ATC

Air Traffic Control

BCA

Building Code of Australia

CASA

Civil Aviation Safety Authority

ESD

Environmentally Sustainable Development

ICAO

International Civil Aviation Organisation

NTP

National Towers Program

OH&S

Occupational Health and Safety

UPS

Uninterruptible Power Supply

Extract from the Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives

No. 146 dated Thursday, 7 December 2006

27  PUBLIC WORKS—PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE—REFERENCE OF WORK—PROPOSED NATIONAL TOWERS PROGRAM STAGE 1 FOR AIRSERVICES AUSTRALIA AT ADELAIDE , CANBERRA , MELBOURNE AND ROCKHAMPTON AIRPORTS

Ms Gambaro (Parliamentary Secretary—Foreign Affairs), pursuant to notice, moved—That, in accordance with the provisions of the Public Works Committee Act 1969, the following proposed work be referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works for consideration and report: Proposed National Towers Program Stage 1 for Airservices Australia at Adelaide, Canberra, Melbourne and Rockhampton Airports.

Question—put and passed.

List of recommendations

3 Issues and Conclusions

Recommendation 1

The Committee recommends that Airservices Australia continue a comprehensive program of consultation with customers and stakeholders.

Recommendation 2

The Committee recommends that the proposed National Towers Program Stage 1 – Adelaide, Canberra, Melbourne and Rockhampton, proceed at the estimated cost of $94.5 million exclusive of GST.

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