Completed

This inquiry was completed in the 57th parliament.

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On 30 August 2011, the Legislative Council agreed to the following motion:

That the Environment Protection Amendment (Beverage Container Deposit and Recovery Scheme) Bill 2011 be referred to the Environment and Planning Legislation Committee for inquiry, consideration and report within 6 months of the passing of this resolution, and in particular, the Committee is to give consideration to proposals for nationally consistent or uniform approaches to waste recycling and disposal and the potential impact passage of the Bill in its current form may have on such options and make recommendations on Victoria's engagement in national recycling initiatives and to include in the report an examination of environmental benefits, financial costs and benefits, any cost of living impacts and any other matter the Committee considers is relevant thereto.