Inquiry into Political Donations and DisclosureThe due date for submissions was Friday 27 June 2008.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________ ELECTORAL MATTERS COMMITTEE Inquiry into Political Donations and Disclosure Submissions invited The Parliament of Victoria’s Electoral Matters Committee was required to inquire into, consider and report to the Parliament no later than 30 April 2009 on - (1) whether the Electoral Act 2002 should be amended to create a system of political donations disclosure and/or restrictions on political donations; and (2) the outcome resulting from similar legislative reforms introduced in Canada, the United Kingdom and other relevant jurisdictions. The Committee invites written submissions from individuals and organisations addressing the above terms of reference. The closing date for submissions was Friday 27 June 2008. The Committee conducted public hearings at Parliament House, Melbourne on 23 and 24 July 2008. All submissions are treated as public documents (and will be published on the Committee’s website), unless confidentiality is requested and granted by the Committee. For further information, please contact the Committee secretariat on (03) 8682 2887 or email emc@parliament.vic.gov.au The Committee requires all submissions to be signed hard copy originals, and would also appreciate receiving an electronic copy of the written submission in Word or PDF format. Submissions should be sent to: Adem Somyurek MLC |