Second Reading Speeches

Infrastructure Australia Amendment (Social Sustainability) Bill 2017

Type
Private
Sponsor(s)
MCGOWAN, Cathy, MP
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Not Proceeding
Parliament no
45

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Summary

Amends the

Infrastructure Australia Act 2008
to require Infrastructure Australia to consider the social and economic needs of rural and regional communities when providing advice on nationally significant infrastructure.

We acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledge their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the elders past, present and emerging.

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