Senate debates Questions on Notice

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (Question No. 532)


Eric Abetz

Eric Abetz Tasmania, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations

asked the Minister representing the Treasurer, upon notice, on 22 March 2011:

(1) Does the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) consider that the current supermarket duopoly does not have a substantial share of the relevant local market in relation to liquid petroleum gas (LPG) fuel sales; if so: (a) on what research is that based; and (b) can copies of the evidence/research be provided.

(2) Can the ACCC advise how much of the retail fuel market Coles and Safeway control; if so, can details be provided with particular reference to LPG fuel sales.

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