National Reconstruction Fund Corporation Bill 2022

REPORT - March 2023

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Contents

Members

Acronyms and abbreviations

Chapter 1 - Introduction

Referral of the inquiry
Purpose of the Bill
Background
Provisions of the bill
Consultation
Commencement
Financial Impact
Legislative Scrutiny
Human Rights Implications
Regulation Impact Statement
Conduct of the Inquiry
Acknowledgments

Chapter 2 - Views on the Bill

Support for the bill
Objects of the bill
Priority areas and the Investment Mandate
Solely or mainly Australian based
Governance
Other matters raised in submissions
Committee View

Summary
Ministerial Discretion
Inflationary Impact
Accountability and Transparency
Exclusion of Grants
Investment uncertainty
Implications on national security and AUKUS
Consultation on the legislative drafting process

Concerns regarding coal and gas
Amendment to ban investment in coal and gas projects or logging of native forests

Appendix 1 - Submissions

Appendix 2 - Public Hearing

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