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Debate on a bill amending local government's ability to rate mining licences, focusing on consultation, financial impact, and the status quo.
🟡 Medium · Committee11 June 2026 · 18,437 words
Bill to amend local government mining licence rating sparks debate on consultation, financial impact
Legislation proposes to alter local government's power to rate mining licences.
“This bill seeks to stop the situation where a piece of infrastructure is being rated twice. That is what this bill seeks to stop.”
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Members who spoke
Freeman, JulieGoiran, NickGroenewald, MarykaHorstman, RobJarvis, JackieMcNeill, SophiePettitt, Brad
Topics
local governmentmininglegislationconsultationrates
Legislation Referenced
Bills
Local Government Amendment (Rating of Certain Mining Licences) Bill 2025
· 11 June 2026
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