Answers to Questions

ROADS, COUNTRY

306 Dr McFETRIDGE (Morphett) (21 October 2008).

1. Why was there no funding allocation budget for the Strategic Regional Roads program projects in 2007-08 given that $657,000 was spent on these projects?

2. What projects will be included under the $457,000 allocated in 2008-09?

The Hon. P.F. CONLON (Elder—Minister for Transport, Minister for Infrastructure, Minister for Energy): I am advised:

1. The Australian government provided $657,000 of funding following the release of the 2008-09 state budget.

2. In 2008-09, $474,000 was allocated for the resheeting and realignment of the Oodnadatta—Hamilton Road.