VCOSS 2010-11 Annual Report
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OUR SUBMISSIONS 2010-2011 During 2010-11, VCOSS made submissions to and on the following: Essential Services Commission: Draft decision, regulatory review of smart meters –Essential August 2010 Services Commission: Draft decision, regulatory review of smart meters – August 2010 AER Distribution Price Review Draft Determination – August 2010 Victorian Climate Change White Paper and Climate Change Bill – August 2010 Growth Framework November 2010 Change Bill – August 2010 VictorianAreas Climate Change Plan White– Paper and Climate State Budget Submission 2010-11 – December 2010 Smart meters review – supply capacity control and bill verification – January 2011 Growth Areas Framework Plan – November 2010 Scoping study for a national not for profit regulator – February 2011 National Human Rights Action Plan background paper – February 2011 State Budget Submission 2010-11 – December 2010 Exposure Draft Mental Health Bill – February 2011 Draft guidance on approval of customer hardship policies – February 2011 Small meters review –Paper supply– capacity control and bill verification – January 2011 Our Cities Discussion March 2011 Protecting Victoria’s Vulnerable Children Inquiry – April 2011 Inquiry into liveability optionsofincustomer outer suburban Melbourne April 2011 Draft guidance on approval hardship policies –– February 2011 Inquiry into the future directions and role of the Scrutiny of Bills Committee – April 2011 Our Cities Discussion Paper (Victoria): – March 2011 Energy Customer Contracts transition issues and the Victorian licensing arrangements – Issues Paper – May 2011 (with the Consumer Utilities Advocacy Centre and Consumer Action Law Centre) Protectingminimum Victoria’ssentences Vulnerablefor Children Inquiry ––April Statutory gross violence June2011 2011 Draft ruling TR2011/D2- Income and Fringe Benefits Tax – June 2011 Victorian Floods Review – June 2011 suburban Melbourne – April 2011 Inquiry into liveability options in outer Review of the Advanced Metering Infrastructure Program – June 2011