In response to the Deputy's question my Department has published twenty-one Bills since I was appointed Minister with five Bills requiring a Regulatory Impact Assessment. The following is a list of the five Regulatory Impact Assessments carried out:
Name of Act / Bill
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Regulatory Impact Assessment carried out
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Construction Contracts Act
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RIA published on 27 September 2011. Signed into law on 29 July 2013 (subject to a Commencement Order).
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Statute Law Revision Act 2012
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Screening RIA conducted
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Protected Disclosures Bill 2013
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RIA published alongside the Bill on 3 July 2013.
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Freedom of Information Bill 2013
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RIA published in September 2013.
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Registration of Lobbying Bill 2014
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RIA published 30 April 2013
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