Question
Number
10
Subject
Gungahlin
Asked by
Castley, Leanne
Directed to
Minister for Sport and Recreation
Question asked on
04 December 2020
Answer due on
03 January 2021
Question asked
- What are the government-owned pools in Canberra.
- Have all of the pools referred to in part (1) reopened since closing due to COVID-19.
- When did all the pools referred to in part (1) close and when did each pool reopen.
- Has the Gungahlin Leisure Centre’s 50 metre pool reopened; if not, why not.
- What is the problem with the 50 metre pool referred to in part (4).
- What work was done when the Gungahlin 50 metre pool was closed for two months last year and how much did it cost taxpayers.
- Has any work been done on the Gungahlin 50 metre pool this year; if so, what has been done and how much has it cost.
- What repair work needs to be done and why.
- Are there problems with the pool’s foundations.
- How much will the repair work cost.
- Who has been contracted to do the work and can the Minister provide details of the contract.
- When will the work (a) begin and (b) finish
- Where will the money come from and has money been allocated from the Budget for the work.
- When will the pool reopen for the Gungahlin community.
- What information has been provided to the Gungahlin community about the pool’s closure and when was the last information given.
- Who is taking responsibility for fixing Gungahlin’s pool.
- If the pool cannot be used again, will a new 50 metre public pool be built in Gungahlin; if so, what is the timeframe and how much will it cost.