Senate debates Questions on Notice
Treasury (Question Nos 1993 and 1994)
Eric Abetz Tasmania, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations
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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