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Follow-up Report on Western Australian Government Financial Assistance to Industry Report 1996

Public Accounts Committee (1986 - 2001)· 3 December 1998numbered_reportNo. 1996

This WA parliamentary committee report follows up on a 1996 report regarding government financial assistance to industry. It examines the government's responses to the original report's recommendations, focusing on industry policy, agreement acts, the role of the Auditor General, oversight of financial assistance, and inter-agency coordination. The committee makes new recommendations for improvements.

Impact

Businesses seeking or receiving government financial assistance, local governments affected by Agreement Acts, the Department of Commerce and Trade, the Department of Resources Development, and the Auditor General are all affected.

financelocal_governmentpublic_sectorresourcesfinancial assistanceindustry policyagreement actslocal governmentauditor generalaccountabilitytransparencyeconomic developmentparliamentary oversightindustry incentivesrevenue lossanti-competitive

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