Senate debates

Tuesday, 20 September 2011

Questions on Notice

Australian Securities and Investments Commission: Accommodation (Question No. 1008)

Photo of Mathias CormannMathias Cormann (WA, Liberal Party, Shadow Assistant Treasurer) Share this | | Hansard source

asked the Minister representing the Treasurer, upon notice, on 18 August 2011:

With reference to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission:

(1) What is the actual location, including the full street address, of each premises occupied by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.

(2) In relation to each of the premises referred to in 1, are these premises:

(a) owned by the Commonwealth; or

(b) rented.

(3) What is the actual amount of space in square metres occupied by, or allocated to, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission at each of the premises.

(4) What is the actual amount of space in square metres occupied by, or allocated to, the Commonwealth Government at each of the premises.

(5) For each of the premises that are owned by the Commonwealth:

(a) what was the total purchase price of these premises and what was the purchase date;

(b) what amount has been allocated as building depreciation from the date of purchase to the current date; and

(c) what is the estimated current market value of these premises and on what basis has this market value been calculated or derived.

(6) For each of the premises that are rented, what are the current lease terms including:

(a) the date the lease was entered into;

(b) the current expiry date of the lease;

(c) any further options available under the lease;

(d) the rental amount payable per square metre on an annual basis; and

(e) the total rental amount payable for the premises on an annual basis.

(7) When is the next rental review due and on what basis will any new rental be determined.

Photo of Penny WongPenny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Finance and Deregulation) Share this | | Hansard source

The Treasurer has provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question:

(1) The street address of all premises occupied by ASIC are as follows:

Level 5

100 Market Street

Sydney NSW 2000

Level 9

77 Castlereagh Street

Sydney NSW 2000

Level 24

120 Collins Street

Melbourne VIC 3000

14 Grey Street

Traralgon VIC 3844

Unit 17

29-31 Eastern Road

Traralgon Vic 3844

Level 20

Commonwealth Bank Building

240 Queen Street

Brisbane QLD 4000

Level 3

66 St Georges Terrace

Perth WA 6000

Level 8

Paragon Centre

160 St Georges Terrace

Perth WA 6000

Level 8

100 Pirie Street

Adelaide SA 5000

Level 5

15 London Circuit

Canberra ACT 2600

Level 2

Telstra Centre

70 Collins Street

Hobart TAS 7000

Level 7

TIO Centre

24 Mitchell Street

Darwin NT 0800

(2) Each of the above premises are (b) rented.

(3) The actual amount of space occupied by ASIC at each of its premises is listed in the table below:

(4) The actual amount of space occupied, or allocated to, the Commonwealth Government of which ASIC manages the leases is set out in the table below:

(5) ASIC does not own any of the above premises.

(6) The current lease terms for ASIC's premises are listed below. All amounts are GST exclusive.

* Currently finalising lease extension of 3 years

** Currently finalising a new tenancy in Canberra

(7) The next rental review is due in the following locations on the corresponding date: