2009 Submissions
Submission on the Exposure Draft of the Legislation to Implement the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme

The finalisation of legislation and development of an implementation framework for the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme is taking place at a time of a sudden and severe downturn in the global economy. This has brought significant uncertainty about Australia’s economic...

Submission to the National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission Interim Report

This submission provides specific feedback to the National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission (NHHRC) interim report, A Healthier Future for All Australians, and includes the BCA paper, Fit for the Job: Adapting to Australia’s New Heathcare Challenges. The BCA’s initial submission...

Submission to the National Transport Commission Review Steering Committee on the Operations of the National Transport Commission

The BCA makes this submission giving consideration to Australia’s long-term economic prosperity, as it is the strength of Australia’s economy and viability of Australia’s businesses that will ensure we are able to respond to economic, social and environmental challenges.This submission...

Submission to the Department of Climate Change on the Renewable Energy Target and Treatment of Electricity-Intensive, Trade-Exposed Industries

The proposal to expand the government’s renewable energy target is occurring at a time of a sudden and severe downturn in the global economy. This has brought significant uncertainty about Australia’s short-term economic outlook, with likely flow-on concerns, for example...

Submission to the Centre for International Economics Review of the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme White Paper

The strength of Australia’s economy and viability of Australian businesses will ensure the country is able to respond to economic, social and environmental challenges, including climate change. The drafting of legislation and the development of an implementation framework for the...

Submission to the National Preventative Health Taskforce Discussion Paper ‘Australia: The Healthiest Country by 2020’

The BCA has only recently sought to contribute to the health reform debate. Despite its comparatively short review of the issues facing Australian healthcare, it is clear that tackling the growing burden of chronic disease is a key priority. Preventative...

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