Page 403 - Week 02 - Tuesday, 12 February 2013

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Taxation Administration Act—

Taxation Administration (Ambulance Levy) Determination 2012 (No 1)—Disallowable Instrument DI2012-277 (LR, 20 December 2012).

Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Eligibility—New and Substantially Renovated Homes and Land only—Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2012 (No 2)—Disallowable Instrument DI2012-278 (LR, 20 December 2012).

Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Eligibility—Pensioner Duty Concession Scheme) Determination 2012 (No 1)—Disallowable Instrument DI2012-273 (LR, 20 December 2012).

Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Thresholds—Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2012 (No 2)—Disallowable Instrument DI2012-275 (LR, 20 December 2012).

Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Thresholds—Pensioner Duty Concession Scheme) Determination 2012 (No 2)—Disallowable Instrument DI2012-274 (LR, 20 December 2012).

Taxation Administration (Amounts payable—Utilities (Network Facilities Tax)) Determination 2012 (No 2)—Disallowable Instrument DI2012-276 (LR, 20 December 2012).

University of Canberra Act—University of Canberra Council Appointment 2013 (No 1)—Disallowable Instrument DI2013-4 (LR, 29 January 2013).

Utilities Act—Utilities Exemption 2012 (No 3)—Disallowable Instrument DI2012-267 (LR, 17 December 2012).

Government services

Discussion of matter of public importance

MR ASSISTANT SPEAKER (Mr Gentleman): Madam Speaker has received letters from Ms Berry, Mr Doszpot, Mr Gentleman, Mr Hanson, Mrs Jones, Ms Porter, Mr Seselja and Mr Wall proposing that matters of public importance be submitted to the Assembly. In accordance with standing order 79, Madam Speaker has determined that the matter proposed by Mr Doszpot be submitted to the Assembly, namely:

The performance of the ACT in the Productivity Commission Report on Government Services 2013.

MR DOSZPOT (Molonglo) (4.12): I have pleasure in moving this MPI—the performance of the ACT in the Productivity Commission report on government services. This is the first of the MPIs for this new Assembly for the 2013 parliamentary year and it is a very appropriate matter of public importance to set the scene. There can be a no more comprehensive and objective assessment of how well a government is managing taxpayer moneys than this.

This is the 17th edition of the report produced by a steering committee of senior officials from Australian, state and territory governments for the Council of Australian Governments, COAG. The steering committee is chaired by Gary Banks, and as he observed when releasing the latest report:


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