Draft Report – Productivity Commission Inquiry, Australia’s Urban Water Sector

The draft report from the Productivity Commission Inquiry into Australia’s Urban Water Sector was released on 13 April 2011. Written submissions are invited by Wednesday 18 May 2011. In undertaking the inquiry, the Commission is tasked with identifying opportunities for efficiency gains in the structural, institutional, regulatory and other arrangements that govern the sector. The final report will be prepared after submissions have been received and public hearings held, and will be forwarded to the Government by 31 August 2011.