Report

Operation, effectiveness, and consequences of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Location of Corporate Commonwealth Entities) Order 2016

9 June 2017

View the report as a single document - (PDF 8005KB)

View the report as separate downloadable parts:

Membership of the Committee	(PDF 17KB)
List of recommendations	(PDF 96KB)
Chapter 1 - Introduction	(PDF 92KB)
Referral Conduct of the inquiry Focus of the committee Structure of the report Acknowledgements
Chapter 2 - The process of making the order	(PDF 221KB)
Introduction The order Timeline
Chapter 3 - The APVMA's performance of its functions under the order	(PDF 301KB)
The risks associated with the move Performance of functions Staffing Importance of the location of the regulator Funding for the relocation Mitigating the damage
Chapter 4 - Conclusions and recommendations	(PDF 109KB)
Consultation and policy development leading to the making of the order Role of the Finance Minister Decentralisation policy
Government senators' dissenting report	(PDF 307KB)
APVMA relocation Decentralisation plans A history of success—decentralising government to the regions Support for decentralisation The order and process Regional Australia—services and infrastructure
AUSTRALIAN GREENS ADDITIONAL COMMENTS	(PDF 10KB)
Appendix 1	(PDF 106KB)
Submissions Answers to Questions taken on Notice Tabled Documents Form Letters Additional information
Appendix 2 - Public hearing	(PDF 81KB)
Appendix 3 - Copy of letter sent to regional councils from the Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister for Regional Development	(PDF 6932KB)

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