A Review of Some Aspects of the Operations of the Committee to Date
Legislation Committee (1989 - 2001)· 18 September 1991review_report
The WA Legislative Council's Legislation Committee reviewed its operations from 1989-1991. The report outlines the committee's objectives, assesses its performance against those objectives, and recommends improvements, including the use of sub-committees to enhance efficiency and broaden member participation.
Impact
Members of Parliament, the public, government departments, and Parliamentary Counsel are all affected. The changes aim to improve public access to the legislative process, enhance the quality of legislation, and streamline the committee's workload.
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