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Australian Government response to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Agriculture and Water Resources: APVMA Regulatory Reforms – Inquiry based on the Auditor-General report No. 56 (2016-17)

Pesticide and Veterinary Medicine Regulatory Reform Introduction The registration of agricultural chemicals and veterinary medicines (collectively known as agvet chemicals) in Australia is managed by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA). The APVMA is a statutory…
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Australian Government response to the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee second interim and final reports: Effect of market consolidation on the red meat processing sector

​​Introduction The Australian Government welcomes the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee’s reports (interim and final) on the effect of market consolidation on the red meat processing sector (the Reports). The Australian Government thanks the Committee members for…
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Australian Government response to the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee inquiry report: Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment (Streamlining Regulation) Bill 2018 [Provisions]

​Introduction On 29 November 2018, the Senate Selection of Bills Committee referred the provisions of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment (Streamlining Regulation) Bill 2018 (the Bill) to the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation…
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Transport References Committee inquiry report: Independence of regulatory decisions made by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA)

​​Introduction On 16 October 2018, the Senate referred the following matters to the Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee for inquiry and report by 1 February 2019: The independence of regulatory decisions made by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines…
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Australian Government response to the independent review and report of the Farm Household Allowance program

Rebuilding the FHA: a better way forward for supporting farmers in financial hardship  The Government welcomes the Final Report into the Review of the Farm Household Allowance (FHA) and thanks the independent panel for its work. The Liberals and Nationals Government continues to support…
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Australian Government response to the Environment and Communications References Committee report - Continuation of construction of the Perth Freight Link in the face of significant environmental breaches

Department of the Environment and Energy, 2017 Download Australian Government response to the Perth Freight Link (PDF - 147.06 KB) Australian Government response to the Perth Freight Link (DOCX - 67.93 KB) Preamble On 16 February 2017, the Senate referred the following matter to the…
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Australian Government response to the Senate Environment and Communications References Committee Inquiry: Responses to, and lessons learnt from, the January and February 2016 bushfires in remote Tasmanian Wilderness

Australian Government, 2017 Download Australian Government response to the Senate Environment and Communications References Committee Inquiry: Responses to, and lessons learnt from, the January and February 2016 bushfires in remote Tasmanian Wilderness (PDF - 120.82 KB) Australian Government…
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Australian Government Response to the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties Report 171 on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

Australian Government, 2017 Download Australian Government Response to the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties Report 171 on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (PDF - 93.39 KB) Australian Government Response to the Joint Standing Committee on…
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Response to the review of the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder’s operations and business processes

Commonwealth Environmental Water Office, 2018 Download Response to the review of the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder’s operations and business processes (PDF - 645.45 KB) Response to the review of the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder’s operations and business processes (DOCX - 2…
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Australian Government response to the Senate Select Committee on Red Tape Interim Report: Effects of red tape on environmental assessment and approvals

Australian Government, 2018 Download Australian Government response to the Senate Select Committee on Red Tape Interim Report: Effects of red tape on environmental assessment and approvals (PDF - 174.54 KB) Australian Government response to the Senate Select Committee on Red Tape Interim…
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