Standing Committee on Finance & Public Administration
Standing Committee on Finance & Public AdministrationOn 7 September 2009, the Committee agreed to the following resolution:
To inquire into and report on:
- the effectiveness of the current mandatory last resort Builders Warranty Insurance scheme in providing necessary and appropriate consumer protection and industry management;
- the specific role of government agencies in their effectiveness in managing and representing Victoria’s registered builders under the current Builders Warranty Insurance scheme;
- any possible alternatives to the current Builders Warranty Insurance Scheme in Victoria; and
- any related matters.
There have been no substitutions to date.
The Committee is inviting written submissions from any persons and organisations who wish to express views on one or more aspects of the terms reference. Anyone making a written submission who wishes to give evidence in a public hearing should indicate so in their submission. All submissions are treated as public documents unless otherwise determined by the Committee.
Submissions should be sent to the address below by Monday 30 November 2009.
Public Hearings will commence in early 2010.
Council Committees Office
Department of the Legislative Council
Parliament House
East Melbourne, 3002
Phone: (03) 9651 8696
Fax: (03) 9651 6799