Recommendation
69. Support long-term investment decision-making for the state’s freight rail network over the remainder of the lease period, consistent with Recommendation 40b in the Infrastructure delivery chapter, by:
- implementing a structured approach to planning and consideration of public contributions towards proposals for expansion of the network, supporting government contributions by exception under limited circumstances
- pursuing further investigations, including for:
- WA Agricultural Supply Chain Improvements
- Kalgoorlie Rail realignment.
WA Government response
The WA Government responded to Foundation for a stronger tomorrow in February 2023. Recommendation 69 is fully supported. For further information please refer to the response document.