The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, the Hon Chris Pearce MP, today announced the release of the Productivity Commission's inquiry report on Part X of the Trade Practices Act 1974 : International Cargo Liner Shipping.
The Australian Government is working through each of the Commission's recommendations and will provide a considered response in due course.
Copies of this report are available on the Productivity Commission's website (www.pc.gov.au).
MELBOURNE
5 October 2005
Contact: Andrew Conway (03) 9887 3890