IPART Recommends Overhaul of NSW Government Regulation Process
Source: NSW. Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART). Media Release
"The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) released its final report making recommendations to the Government to cut red tape and improve the process of making regulations and legislation."

State Government introduces Register of Lobbyists
Source: WA. Premier. Media Release
"Premier Alan Carpenter has announced that Western Australia will become the first State in Australia to introduce a register of political lobbyists."

Police Ministers progress shared approaches to law enforcement
Source: Australia. Minister for Justice and Customs. Media Release
"At the Australasian Police Ministers Council meeting in Adelaide today, Ministers discussed a uniform national approach to the use of ethnic descriptors in police and justice systems and agreed to refer the issue of nationally consistent ‘special care’ provisions relating to the age of consent to the Standing Committee of Attorneys-General."

New project friendly to our forests and climate
Source: Australia. Minister for the Environment and Heritage. Media Release
"A new greenhouse abatement project announced today will generate significant greenhouse emission reductions from avoided deforestation and help protect biodiversity and prevent soil erosion. This project involves the Australian company Carbon Pool Pty Ltd providing significant financial incentives to farmers and landholders in Queensland to retain forests that would otherwise have been cleared,” Senator Campbell said."