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Through our research, the Commission contributes to the public debate and encourages informed policy discussion.

The Commission has a statutory mandate to conduct a program of research to support its inquiries, annual reporting and other responsibilities, including promoting community awareness and understanding of various productivity and regulatory issues.

Cotton Australia (PDF - 579k)

Submission 23 for Regulation Of Agriculture View full list


The previous 2007 Review on business red tape burden, countless submissions, independent studies, and the more recent work completed by the National Farmers’Federation on red tape in agriculture in 2014 ... General recommendations. 1. That a “root

Date received: 12 Feb 2016

Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association (ALRTA) (PDF - 959k)

Submission 47 for Regulation Of Agriculture View full list


In January 2014, the ALRTA made a detailed submission to the independent Review of. ... Allowing independent third party review of decisions;. 4. Requiring local governments to identify critical roads or infrastructure for which.

Date received: 12 Feb 2016

West Australian Pork Producers Association (WAPPA) (PDF - 370k)

Submission 24 for Regulation Of Agriculture View full list


REGULATION OF AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURE. PRODUCTIVITY COMMISSION REVIEW. SUBMISSION FROM THE. WEST AUSTRALIAN PORK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION. ... 9. Consider separating ‘prescribing’from ‘dispensing’for veterinary drugs;. 10. Review the cost structure

Date received: 12 Feb 2016

MADGE (PDF - 250k)

Submission 92 for Regulation Of Agriculture View full list


The US’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is undertaking a review of Glyphosate. ... does not raise issues that would require premarket review or approval by FDA.”.

Date received: 30 Jun 2016

National Farmers' Federation (NFF) (PDF - 834k)

Submission 61 for Regulation Of Agriculture View full list


Unlike state agencies. and private water infrastructure operators, there is still little transparency or independent review of the. ... An. independent review and public report on impediments to access, followed by an economic.

Date received: 18 Feb 2016

Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) (PDF - 360k)

Submission 28 for Regulation Of Agriculture View full list


 Continued independent assessment of regulation through the. Office of Best Practice Regulation;. ...  Continued independent assessment of regulation through the Office of Best Practice Regulation;.

Date received: 12 Feb 2016

Gene Ethics (PDF - 1729k)

Submission 82 for Regulation Of Agriculture View full list


Mission: Gene Ethics is a non-profit educational and policy network of over 3, 000 citizens and public interest groups. ... a review of the 30 year history and also the future of public and private funding of GM crop and animal R&D, with a focus on the

Date received: 4 May 2016

AgForce Queensland (PDF - 805k)

Submission 17 for Regulation Of Agriculture View full list


from a town 160 km away which adds up to a total of 640km travel, a minimum of 8 hours driving, to do a 20 minute job.’. ...  Performance assessments – self-assessment approaches to exploration performance must include independent audit and

Date received: 12 Feb 2016

Australian Livestock Exporters' Council (ALEC) (PDF - 1381k)

Submission 78 for Regulation Of Agriculture View full list


acknowledged that the industry has improved significantly since 2011. 53. In 2011, the Australian Government’s Independent Review of Australia’s Livestock Export Trade. ... requirements have been interwoven into the existing complex network of Acts

Date received: 30 Mar 2016

Western Australian Government (PDF - 245k)

Submission 54 for Regulation Of Agriculture View full list


The Government is concentrating on an on-going review of relevant legislation and processes. ... These problems, identified in the 2009 Review, have led to pastoralists seeking other sources of income.

Date received: 22 Feb 2016