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House Standing Committee on Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government

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Inquiry into the impact of the global financial crisis on regional Australia

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Terms of Reference

The Committee is to inquire into the impact of the current global financial crisis on regional Australia and the role of the Commonwealth Government in ensuring that regional Australia is equipped to respond, with particular focus on:
  • the encouragement of economic development and employment; and

  • the development of sustainable essential services and social infrastructure designed to enhance the liveability of regional Australia.

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