Water Industry

26 Oct 2010 questionsarchive

A question put forward to the Hon. G.E. GAGO (Minister for State/Local Government Relations, Minister for the Status of Women, Minister for Consumer Affairs, Minister for Government Enterprises, Minister for the City of Adelaide) regarding a bill to enact a Water Industry Act.

The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (1 July 2010) Can the Minister for Environment and Conservation advise, as per the former Minister for Environment's commitment, when the Government will introduce a Bill to enact a Water Industry Act?

The Hon. G.E. GAGO (Minister for State/Local Government Relations, Minister for the Status of Women, Minister for Consumer Affairs, Minister for Government Enterprises, Minister for the City of Adelaide): The Minister for Water has advised that:

In accordance with the Government's commitment in Water for Good, this legislation is being prepared. The objective is for the legislation to be introduced into Parliament in late 2010.