Dear ANDEV Colleagues, Please be advised that submissions to the Senate Select Committee on the Northern Australia Agenda close on 20 September 2019. This Committee was set up by the Opposition parties […]
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Update: further progress on cutting red tape.
Dear ANDEV Colleagues, There has been further progress on cutting red tape. The Government today announced the first three priority areas for its Deregulation Taskforce. The Taskforce will work with state and territory […]
Read moreWATER, IT’S OUR DAM SHAME
It’s a plan drawn up by Australia’s best and brightest to fulfil the grand vision of opening new food bowls in the Top End by tapping the great rivers of the far […]
Read moreCoalition Government policy initiatives in Northern Australia
Dear ANDEV Colleagues, Two-thirds of Australia’s export income is generated in Regional Australia. Mining and Agriculture are the two main export sectors in Northern Australia. The Coalition Government has an extensive range […]
Read moreRed tape, taxes tie up plans to build
Article by Geoff Chambers, courtesy of The Australian Landscaper Ash Carter, with his dog Bruce, at a new home builder in Canberra that is close to completion. Picture: Gary Ramage Families and […]
Read moreRed tape set to be slashed for mining projects
Mining projects could get faster and simpler approval — creating more jobs — as a result of a Productivity Commission review to be announced today. Resources Minister Matt Canavan and Treasurer Josh […]
Read moreProductivity Commission to review resources sector regulation
Joint media release withSenator the Hon Matthew CanavanMinister for Resources and Northern AustraliaThe Hon Ben Morton MPAssistant Minister to the Prime Minister and Cabinet Streamlining regulation in the resources sector will be […]
Read moreBoris Johnson plans Singapore-style tax-free zones around UK to power post-Brexit economy
Half a dozen Singapore-style tax-free zones could be established around Britain to drive forward the economy after Brexit under proposals being considered by Boris Johnson. The Conservative leadership favourite confirmed that creating […]
Read moreScoMo pledges to cut red tape for new mines
Article by Vanessa Zhou, courtesy Australian Mining Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has pushed regulators to improve approval timeframes and reduce regulatory costs instead of ‘making things worse’. “This in a region […]
Read moreWA Chamber of Commerce and Industry Address
PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIAThe Hon Scott Morrison MP Thank you. I value my engagement with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA.In the big debates – particularly on the GST, but others […]
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