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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.

LiveCorp (PDF - 1506k)

Submission 75 for Regulation Of Agriculture View full list


6.1 Efficient regulation based on independent best evidence. 39. 6.2 Opportunities for recognition of equivalence. ... c) removing the need to submit the auditor’s assessment checklist when submitting independent audits;.

Date received: 28 Jul 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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