Inquiries
Public inquiries and commissioned studies give the opportunity for all points of view in the community to be heard and considered. All individuals, firms, groups and organisations with an interest in an inquiry can participate in the inquiry.
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Australia's Urban Water Sector - Productivity Commission Public inquiry
12 Oct 2011
The Australian Government has asked the Commission to conduct a public inquiry into Australia's Urban Water Sector.
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/completed/urban-water
Disability Care and Support - Public inquiry
10 Aug 2011
A public inquiry into a long-term care and support scheme for people with a disability in Australia.
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/completed/disability-support
Caring for Older Australians - Public inquiry
8 Aug 2011
In undertaking the inquiry, the Commission had developed options for further structural reform of the aged care system so it can meet the challenges facing it in coming decades.
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/completed/aged-care
Rural Research and Development Corporations - Public inquiry
15 Jun 2011
This public inquiry will consider the economic and policy rationale for Australian Government investment in rural research and development.
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/completed/rural-research
Emission Reduction Policies and Carbon Prices in Key Economies - Commissioned study
9 Jun 2011
The Australian Government has asked the Productivity Commission to undertake a study on the effective carbon prices that result from emission-reduction and other relevant policies in Australia and other key economies.
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/completed/carbon-prices
Performance Benchmarking of Australian Business Regulation: Planning, Zoning and Development Assessments - Commissioned study
16 May 2011
Commissioned study into the Performance Benchmarking of Australian Business Regulation: Planning, Zoning and Development Assessments.
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/completed/regulation-benchmarking-planning
Education and Training Workforce: Vocational Education and Training - Commissioned study
5 May 2011
The Commission has been asked to consider factors affecting the current and future demand for both the VET workforce as a whole - including trainers and assessors in enterprises, adult community education and community organisations - and the TAFE
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/completed/education-workforce-vocational
Bilateral and Regional Trade Agreements - Commissioned study
13 Dec 2010
This study examines the impact of bilateral and regional trade agreements on trade and investment barriers and on Australia's trade and economic performance.
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/completed/trade-agreements
Wheat Export Marketing Arrangements - Public inquiry
28 Oct 2010
A public inquiry into the effectiveness of the Wheat Export Marketing Act 2008 and the Wheat Export Accreditation Scheme 2008 in meeting their objectives.
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/completed/wheat-export
Gambling (2010) - Public inquiry
23 Jun 2010
A public inquiry to provide an update on developments in the Australian gambling industry since the Commission's 1999 report.
https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/completed/gambling-2010
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