Secret spurs

Article Abstract:

Queensland government has recently furnished the details of a $250,000 business incentive granted by it to drink company Berri for setting up business in the state. The information was provided at the request of the National Party. However, the State Premier, Peter Beattie is planning to change the stateEs freedom of information legislation to prevent further dissemination of incentive information which is raising doubts as to accountability for the incentive scheme.

Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Legal/Government Regulation, Preserved Fruits and Vegetables, Queensland, Interpretation and construction, Economic aspects, Laws, regulations and rules, Canned foods industry, Canning industry, Grants-in-aid, Disclosure laws, Berri

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Over-protected? Perhaps politicians should heed the advice that prevention is better than cure in the debate on new drought-relief measures

Article Abstract:

The question whether Australian farmers would be provided with drought relief by the government is discussed. The debate regarding the appropriateness of the state providing drought assistance to farming families is analyzed.

Australia, Government domestic functions, Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities, Drought Relief, Agricultural policy, Farmers

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