Hon. Dee Margetts questions the Office of Water Regulation regarding a proposed committee to assess the sustainability of rural scheme investments under National Competition Policy. The Minister's response indicates that details are still being determined by the Government.

AnsweredQoN 925Legislative Council
Asked
24 June 2003
Portfolio
the Environment and Heritage

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With regard to Budget Estimates 2003-04 one of the Office of Water Regulation’s major initiatives for 2003-04 (Output2 - Water Industry Development) is to ‘complete a proposal for a committee to assess the economic and ecological sustainability of investments in rural schemes’ in relation to National Competition Policy issues (p605, Budget Paper No. 2) -
(1) Which committee will be responsible for undertaking these assessments?
(2) Has a time frame been set for this process?
(3) When will the Committee be expected to report and present their recommendations?
(4) How does the Office of Water Regulation intend to use the committee’s recommendations?

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Answered
12 August 2003
Responded by
Minister for Housing and Works representing the Minister for the Environment and Heritage
Response time
49 days
(1-4) These matters still being determined by Government. Details are yet to be finalised.

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