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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.

AAMI (PDF - 103k)

Submission DR50 for Smash Repair And Insurance View full list


This independent survey of all AAMI repairers nationally will be conducted on an annual basis in the future. ... In both cases raised review of the quotes have supported the validity of the position taken by AAMI.

Date received: 16 Feb 2005

Australian Paper (PDF - 311k)

Submission DR89 for Tasmanian Freight Subsidy Arrangements (2007) View full list


6.3 Eligible Goods.22 6.4 Uncertainties Associated with the Review Process.22. 7. ... Australian Paper continuously reviews its supply chain logistics to seek efficiency improvements and cost savings.

Date received: 1 Nov 2006

Dr Ron Ben-David (PDF - 910k)

Submission DR158 for Australia's Urban Water Sector View full list


Even where water providers have the power to earn monopoly rents, good governance, transparent arrangements, performance reporting and independent review should prevent this… ” (p.276). ... complacency. It would render any attempt at establishing

Date received: 9 Jun 2011

Transformation Management Services Pty Ltd (PDF - 196k)

Submission DR296 for Access To Justice Arrangements View full list


Scoping will necessarily require the development of an independent portal to manage interactions with potential participants and include gathering base information on contacts and current systems. ... The API is: a portal, a project management website

Date received: 24 Jun 2014

Waterwise Systems Pty Ltd (PDF - 2644k)

Submission DR113 for Australia's Urban Water Sector View full list


Private Partnerships (PPP) desalination projects may exceed that of the National Broadband Network, however this is. ... community a business case for the proposed plant, and that experts review the business case and.

Date received: 18 Apr 2011

University of New South Wales (UNSW) Law Society (PDF - 311k)

Submission DR289 for Access To Justice Arrangements View full list


1.4. The UNSW Law Society submits that any review of legal education in Australia must. ... an independent scheme rather than operate pursuant to the Australian Financial Services Licensing (‘AFSL’) regime.

Date received: 4 Jun 2014

Women's Legal Services Australia (PDF - 281k)

Submission DR207 for Access To Justice Arrangements View full list


WLSA also encompasses members who are not specialists CLCs, but who share the vision and values of our network. ... In this time, her house can be taken, her children are put into care, she can lose her job, etc.

Date received: 27 May 2014

Agritech Smartwater (PDF - 4131k)

Submission DR126 for Australia's Urban Water Sector View full list


Prior to the last election the current State Government released a press statement promising another Independent Review of Wellington Dam and the Upper Collie River Basin if elected. ... This process poses the obvious question as to why the government

Date received: 22 May 2011

Consumer Action Law Centre and Consumer Credit Legal Centre NSW (PDF - 404k)

Submission DR202 for Access To Justice Arrangements View full list


 an independent regulator with appropriate powers; and  access to effective complaint handling and dispute resolution. ... An aspect of these benchmarks is for an independent review to be undertaken regularly.

Date received: 21 May 2014

Queensland Public Interest Law Clearing House Inc (PDF - 458k)

Submission DR247 for Access To Justice Arrangements View full list


QPILCH is a member of the Queensland Association of Independent Legal Services, affiliated with the National Association of Community Legal Centres, and is a member of the PILCH network. ... QPILCH recommendation Recognising the need for full

Date received: 23 May 2014