1.2.1  Adequacy of investment planning

The investment planning for the new hospital was thorough and sound.

The investment planning included detailed analysis of a defined service need, evidenced by the following key documents:

●  feasibility study

●  investment evaluation

●  business case

●  Gateway Reviews.

In summary, the documentation and advice showed:

●  transparent analysis of options-including procurement options-as well as risk, project management, and governance issues

●  evidence that government was provided with comprehensive information at each major decision point or milestone in the investment planning for the RWH redevelopment project.