The Legislative Assembly has debated an overhaul of laws governing building contracts, aimed at strengthening consumer protections and modernising the regulatory framework for home building across the state.
With 1.4 million new workers needed in Victoria by 2034, a parliamentary inquiry is investigating student pathways to the state’s most in-demand industries.
Economy | 1 July 2025
As the money bills received Royal Assent, MPs considered several other pieces of legislation on housing, crime, roads and energy.
Economy | 28 May 2025
A little bit of Victorian ingenuity should find itself on the surface of the moon before the decade is out.
Economy | 1 April 2025
A parliamentary inquiry into the Victorian Government’s 2026 Commonwealth Games Bid has made 62 findings and six recommendations in its third and final report.
Economy | 29 May 2023
Spending and revenue plans under review as inquiry questions key government figures.
Economy | 8 May 2023
Land transfer duty in Victoria represents an inefficient tax, but one that will be an enormous challenge to reform, a Legislative Council Committee has heard.
Economy | 3 April 2023
Inquiry looks at whether laws should be changed to better protect subcontractors from nonpayment.
Economy | 27 September 2022
In June 2022, NASA launched the first of three rockets from the Arnhem Space Centre in the Northern Territory, marking the agency’s first launch from a commercial spaceport outside of the US.
Economy | 1 September 2022
A parliamentary committee has recommended an overhaul of work-integrated learning such as internships and placements, in a bid to help alleviate skill shortages.
Economy | 30 August 2022
The Public Accounts and Estimates Committee has published its fourth and final review of the budget estimates for the 59th parliament.
Economy | 12 August 2022
Multiple high-ranking academics have fronted a parliamentary inquiry examining the university sector's investment in skills.
Economy | 5 August 2022
State governments have three main issues to consider when confronting higher prices.
Economy | 10 June 2022
Industry insiders are giving evidence to a parliamentary inquiry assessing the investment in skills by Victorian universities.
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