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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.

Small Business Development Corporation (PDF - 69k)

Submission 10 for Smash Repair And Insurance View full list


In addition, the Corporation supports a network of 35 independent Business Enterprise Centres across the State. ... In Western Australia, RAC Insurance has conceded that its hourly labour and paint rates are in need of a review.

Date received: 11 Oct 2004

Prof Bruce Bonyhady (PDF - 295k)

Submission 48 for Review Of The National Disability Agreement View full list


Advocacy Independent advocacy is essential for people with disability, because many cannot advocate for themselves. ... The funding for independent advocates would only be available to organisations which are truly independent.

Date received: 3 Sep 2018

Allianz (PDF - 193k)

Submission 20 for Smash Repair And Insurance View full list


Particularly with Network Repairers, where a higher volume of Allianz work means that assessors are on-site most days, the assessor can continue to work with the repairer as the job ... Total Cost of Job $364 $740 Actual hours worked 3 hours 3 hours

Date received: 19 Oct 2004

Carers Victoria (PDF - 755k)

Submission 56 for Review Of The National Disability Agreement View full list


policies. What framework and assessment criteria should be used to review the NDA? ... can face in engaging with feedback mechanisms.  Establish an independent review of the current Strategy commencing in 2021.

Date received: 11 Sep 2018

Australian Broadcasting Corporation # (PDF - 809k)

Submission 78 for Broadcasting View full list


ABC Code of Practice 7. ABC Submission and Preamble to DOCITA review on multi-channels 8. ... Complaints are dealt with by senior staff, and where necessary are referred to the Independent Complaints Review Panel.

Date received: 19 May 1999

Adelaide Airport Limited (PDF - 164k)

Submission 23 for Price Regulation Of Airport Services (2007) View full list


AAL has, at significant expense obtained independent third party expert reports on traffic, capital costs, and operating costs and provided detailed financial models to support the finally agreed pricing outcomes. ... The retrospective review looks at

Date received: 19 Jul 2006

Wagga Wagga City Council (PDF - 75k)

Submission 54 for Australia's Urban Water Sector View full list


The network comprises over 530kms of gravity and pressure mains, 36 pump stations and six sewerage treatment plants. ... are actively expanding our effluent reuse network to reduce water demand and provide alternative sources of water.

Date received: 23 Nov 2010

Can West Pacific Communications Pty Limited (PDF - 50k)

Submission 43 for Broadcasting View full list


The turnaround of Network Ten not only protected existing jobs, but also promoted the development of a vibrant independent production industry, which benefited from increased outsourcing of local programming. ... The rescue of Network Ten saved over 1,

Date received: 12 May 1999

Victorian Government (PDF - 208k)

Submission 66 for Review Of The National Disability Agreement View full list


independent review of advocacy funding before the issue of advocacy funding could. ... Greater collaboration between the DES and State and Territory employment. programs, such as the Jobs Victoria Employment Network.

Date received: 1 Oct 2018

Sydney Water (PDF - 280k)

Submission 68 for Australia's Urban Water Sector View full list


The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) have determined Sydney Water’s prices since 2000. ... Meters are also an essential tool in controlling leakage and managing the distri- bution network efficiently.

Date received: 16 Dec 2010