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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.

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 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

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

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

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

NSW Farmers' Association (NSWFA) (PDF - 733k)

Submission 72 for Regulation Of Agriculture View full list


Independent Review of Biodiversity Legislation Review Panel will ensure best. practice land and biodiversity management, while improving flexibility for farming. ... NSW Government’s Independent Biodiversity Legislation Review Panel as the basis for.

Date received: 4 Mar 2016

NSW Farmers Association (PDF - 503k)

Submission DR161 for Regulation Of Agriculture View full list


state government monitoring and enforcement functions are adequate and do not require a review (recommendation 5.2). ... o expedited reviews. o fee reduction or waivers.  Technical arrangements based on sound science:.

Date received: 18 Aug 2016

Nillumbik Proactive Landowners (PDF - 2660k)

Submission DR159 for Regulation Of Agriculture View full list


significant television, radio and print media coverage via all major networks and publishers. ... 14. Prepared a submission to the Local Government Act Reform review program outlining the.

Date received: 18 Aug 2016

Gene Ethics (PDF - 1044k)

Submission 84 for Regulation Of Agriculture View full list


Agricultural Chemicals Review and Reregistration. Mandatory agricultural chemical reviews and re-registration due to begin July 1, 2014 are an essential step in safeguarding farmer and shopper health so we oppose ... All the chemicals used with approved

Date received: 19 May 2016

South Australian Government (PDF - 253k)

Submission 57 for Regulation Of Agriculture View full list


Legislative instruments are either contemporary, have been reviewed recently to ensure currency or are under review. ... utilised. 5 Review of Asian Consumer Attitudes Towards GM Food and Implications for Agricultural Technology Development in Australia.

Date received: 24 Feb 2016