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MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, LAND AND PLANNING

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

QUESTION NO 454

Commercial Lease Renewal Premiums

Mr Kaine - asked the Minister for the Environment, Land and Planning -.

(1) What increase in premiums on commercial enterprises, where

leases are being renewed, is proposed to pay for the governments

increased funding demands.

Mr Wood - the answer to the members question is as follows:

(1) The Government has commenced development of a policy on the

appropriate level of charges for renewal of business and

commercial leases. -Development of the policy will involve close

consultation with the.private sector and community groups.

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