The announcement, by General Motors on 17 February 2020, to withdraw the Holden brand and operations from Australia, with particular reference to:
- the impacts of that decision on:
- Holden employees,
- the Holden dealership network (small and medium sized businesses and family enterprises, and their employees),
- the Holden research and development facilities, and
- owners of Holden vehicles (including service and repair);
- the role of the Franchise Code and the Government’s proposed dealership amendments to the Franchise Code;
- Government or other policy settings on manufacturing, research and development, business support and transition, and employee support; and
- any related matters.