❓ Question regarding the status of a recommendation to repeal the Finance Brokers Control Act, its relation to National Competition Policy, and requests for communication between government bodies. The response deflects by referencing publicly available reports.
AnsweredQoN 758Legislative Council
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I refer the Premier to question without notice No. 175 of June 13 2001 and question without notice No. 199 of June 14 2001 relating to a Cabinet-endorsed recommendation to the former Coalition Government to repeal the
Finance Brokers Control Act
, and ask -
(1) What is the current status of this recommendation?
(2) Has the National Competition Council accepted the Labor Government’s views relating to the inadequacies of the National Competition Policy legislative review process on this legislation which was followed by the previous Government, and the now clear public interest issues associated with self-regulation within this industry?
(3) If not, is the
Finance Brokers Control Act
part of any current negotiation with the National Competition Council and the Federal Government regarding National Competition Policy Tranche payments?
(4) Will the Minister table all communication between the State Government, former and current, the National Competition Council and Federal Government relating to this legislation review?
Finance Brokers Control Act
, and ask -
(1) What is the current status of this recommendation?
(2) Has the National Competition Council accepted the Labor Government’s views relating to the inadequacies of the National Competition Policy legislative review process on this legislation which was followed by the previous Government, and the now clear public interest issues associated with self-regulation within this industry?
(3) If not, is the
Finance Brokers Control Act
part of any current negotiation with the National Competition Council and the Federal Government regarding National Competition Policy Tranche payments?
(4) Will the Minister table all communication between the State Government, former and current, the National Competition Council and Federal Government relating to this legislation review?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
10 June 2003
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Premier
Response time
27 days
(3) Not applicable. (4) This is not necessary. The National Competition Council assessment reports of progress against National Competition Policy are published on the National Competition Council website at www.ncc.gov.au and the State's progress reports are published on the Department of Treasury and Finance's website at www.dtf.wa.gov.au .
(4) This is not necessary. The National Competition Council assessment reports of progress against National Competition Policy are published on the National Competition Council website at www.ncc.gov.au and the State's progress reports are published on the Department of Treasury and Finance's website at www.dtf.wa.gov.au .
(4) This is not necessary. The National Competition Council assessment reports of progress against National Competition Policy are published on the National Competition Council website at www.ncc.gov.au and the State's progress reports are published on the Department of Treasury and Finance's website at www.dtf.wa.gov.au .
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