Senate debates

Tuesday, 9 October 2012

Questions on Notice

Treasury (Question Nos 1993 and 1994)

Photo of Eric AbetzEric Abetz (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations) Share this | Hansard source

asked the Minister representing the Treasurer, upon notice, on 6 August 2012:

(1) Is it the case, according to the Government’s Competitive Neutrality Policy Statement, released in June 1996, that ‘within 90 days of receipt of a report the Treasurer, in consultation with the relevant portfolio Minister, will make a determination on whether competitive neutrality will be applied by the business entity or other remedial action to be taken’.

(2) Was the Productivity Commission’s report PETNET Australia: Australian Government Competitive Neutrality Complaints Office: Investigation no. 15 sent to the Assistant Treasurer on 20 March 2012 and publicly released on 4 April 2012.

(3) Has a determination been issued on the report; if so: when and what was the determination; if not, why not.

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