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Infrastructure: Facts and Issues: Towards the First National Infrastructure Plan

Corrections

i  Underway

Mt Eden replacement project (replaces obsolete facility) is under construction and is expected to be finished in 2011 at a cost of approximately $228.3m.

ii  Committed and funded (but construction not begun)

Double Bunking Budget 2009 Decisions[93]
Facility Number of beds
Spring Hill Corrections 368
Otago Corrections 150
Northland Regional Corrections 198
Auckland Regional Women's Corrections 170
Mt Eden Prison 104
Total 990

iii  Yet to be committed/funded

Increased Prisoner Capacity Budget 2010 Decisions
Location Number
of beds 		Estimated
Capital Cost
$m 		Security Level
Northern Region 1854 $   706.0 High
Central Region   780      316.0 High
Central Region   240        77.0 Low
Total 2,874 $1,099.0  
Increased Prisoner Capacity Budget 2011 Decisions
Location Number
of beds 		Estimated
Capital Cost
$m 		Security Level
Central Region   200 $   138.0 Maximum
Northern Region   260      108.0 High
Northern/Central Regions   650      201.0 High
Total Proposed Beds 1,110 $   447.0  

Notes

  • [93]Budget 2009 funded a total of $144.8m for double bunking, which is unable to be split by facility due to commercial sensitivities of the tender process. Additionally, the table details a mixture of low and high security.
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