Rural Business Development Corporation Bill 2000
Constitutional Affairs Committee (1989 - 2001)· 23 November 2000general_report
The WA Constitutional Affairs Committee reviewed the Rural Business Development Corporation Bill 2000, which aimed to replace the Rural Adjustment and Finance Corporation Act 1993. The Bill sought to broaden the scope of financial assistance to rural businesses and streamline administrative processes. The committee expressed concerns about parliamentary scrutiny of assistance schemes.
Impact
Rural businesses, primary producers, and communities will be affected by changes to financial assistance schemes. The Bill aims to provide more flexibility in administering support but raises concerns about parliamentary oversight.
agriculturefinancepublic_sectorrural businessfinancial assistanceparliamentary scrutinyassistance schemesrural developmentCommonwealth-State agreementsRBD CorporationRAF Corporationlegislationaccountabilitytransitional provisions
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