Mr Murray questions the government on the implementation status of recommendations from a 2010 review of Racing and Wagering WA Acts. The government provides a breakdown of implemented, noted, and rejected recommendations, and outlines reasons for non-implementation.

AnsweredQoN 834Legislative Assembly
Asked
27 June 2013
Portfolio
Racing and Gaming

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I refer to the Joint Standing Committee’s Review of the Racing and Wagering Western Australia Acts handed down on 14 October 2010 and ask: (a) of the 53 recommendations put forward by the Committee, how many have been implemented; (b) of the recommendations implemented, describe the: (i) nature of the change; (ii) what Act, of the two reviewed, did it pertain to; and (iii) when did the amendment to the legislation come into effect; and (c) of the recommendations not implemented, explain why they have not been?

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Answered
6 August 2013
Responded by
Minister for Racing and Gaming
Response time
40 days
(a) The Government's response was tabled in the Parliament on 5 April 2011. Of the 53 recommendations, 25 were accepted; 24 noted; and 4 not accepted.
12 recommendations have been implemented.
(b)(i) The recommendations implemented related to operational/policy changes to RWWA's operations.
(b)(ii)-(iii) Not Applicable
(c) 23 recommendations require legislative change and will be considered during the current term of the Government.
3 recommendations are policy/operational matters currently being considered by Racing and Wagering Western Australia.
Of the remaining 11 recommendations, 5 do not require any further action and 6 require future consideration.

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