Completed
This inquiry was completed in the 57th parliament.
For more information on this inquiry, contact the Committees office:
Phone: (03) 8682 2800
Email: cso@parliament.vic.gov.au
For more information on this inquiry, contact the Committees office:
Phone: (03) 8682 2800
Email: cso@parliament.vic.gov.au
Parliamentary Committees Act 1968
The Governor in Council, under section 4F of the Parliamentary Committees Act 1968, requests that the Economic Development Committee of Parliament inquire into, consider and report to the Parliament on export opportunities for Victorian rural industries, with a particular emphasis on:
- The identification and demand for niche rural products in overseas markets;
- Victoria's strengths in niche rural industries;
- The level of support provided to niche rural industries by State and Commonwealth Governments;
- The use of information and communication technology;
- The role of statutory agricultureodies in developing and promoting niche industries overseas; and
- The sale of Victorian food and agriculture products abroad and an examination of barriers or impediments.
The Committee is required to report to Parliament by 30 September 2003.