Question on Notice

9 Dec 2020 4:42 PM Question on Notice

Questions on notice from last week's parliamentary sitting. Both questions focused on the proposed Coomera Connector in response to conversations at a recent neighbourhood watch meeting.

MR M BOOTHMAN ASKED MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT AND MAIN ROADS (HON M BAILEY)

With reference to the proposed Coomera Connector and the proposed location of on and off ramps delivering traffic on to Helensvale Road - an already congested local government road network and home to a major public school—

Will the Minister (a) direct the department to re-evaluate this location, (b) take into consideration how dumping this traffic into an already strained local government road network will affect the area, (c) give residents a platform to share their local knowledge and raise their concerns and (d) look for a more suitable location, other than Helensvale Road, to build an interchange?

MR M BOOTHMAN ASKED MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT AND MAIN ROADS (HON M BAILEY) With reference to the proposed Coomera Connector—

Will the Minister inform residents what actions the Department of Main Roads will take to limit the impact of the new proposed road on residential properties within close proximity and those located on elevated land within line of sight of the new arterial link?