Senate debates
Tuesday, 2 February 2016
Committees
Finance and Public Administration References Committee; Reference
4:17 pm
Anne McEwen (SA, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
At the request of Senators Carr, Muir, Madigan, Xenophon and Rice, I move:
That the following matter be referred to the Finance and Public Administration References Committee for inquiry and report by 23 June 2016:
(a) progress made by the Government to address the recommendations in relation to paper procurement in the Finance and Public Administration References Committee's report, Commonwealth procurement procedures (tabled 17 July 2014);
(b) the impact of procurement connected policies, with particular reference to the ICT Sustainability Plan and the National Waste Policy, on securing manufacturing investment and jobs in the paper sector; and
(c) any other related matters.
Question agreed to.