❓ Hon. Paddy Embry questions the Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries about the status of the Egg Marketing Board review and potential deregulation of the egg industry, specifically regarding the timeline and protection of egg producers' investments. The Minister's response indicates consideration of a report under national competition policy, but no decisions have been made.
AnsweredQoN 815Legislative Council
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Can the minister advise of the status of the review of the Egg Marketing Board, and also - (1) Is the Government considering deregulating the industry? (2) If yes, can the minister advise - (a) the time frame; and (b) how the investment of the approximately 90 licensed egg producers will be protected? Hon KIM CHANCE
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(1)-(2) The Government is considering a report on future egg marketing arrangements as required under national competition policy but no decisions have been made at this stage.
(1) Is the Government considering deregulating the industry? (2) If yes, can the minister advise - (a) the time frame; and (b) how the investment of the approximately 90 licensed egg producers will be protected? Hon KIM CHANCE replied : (1)-(2) The Government is considering a report on future egg marketing arrangements as required under national competition policy but no decisions have been made at this stage.
(2) If yes, can the minister advise - (a) the time frame; and (b) how the investment of the approximately 90 licensed egg producers will be protected? Hon KIM CHANCE replied : (1)-(2) The Government is considering a report on future egg marketing arrangements as required under national competition policy but no decisions have been made at this stage.
(b) how the investment of the approximately 90 licensed egg producers will be protected?
(1)-(2) The Government is considering a report on future egg marketing arrangements as required under national competition policy but no decisions have been made at this stage.
(1) Is the Government considering deregulating the industry? (2) If yes, can the minister advise - (a) the time frame; and (b) how the investment of the approximately 90 licensed egg producers will be protected? Hon KIM CHANCE replied : (1)-(2) The Government is considering a report on future egg marketing arrangements as required under national competition policy but no decisions have been made at this stage.
(2) If yes, can the minister advise - (a) the time frame; and (b) how the investment of the approximately 90 licensed egg producers will be protected? Hon KIM CHANCE replied : (1)-(2) The Government is considering a report on future egg marketing arrangements as required under national competition policy but no decisions have been made at this stage.
(b) how the investment of the approximately 90 licensed egg producers will be protected?
(1)-(2) The Government is considering a report on future egg marketing arrangements as required under national competition policy but no decisions have been made at this stage.
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