The CMPA regularly makes submissions to Government and other regulatory bodies when it believes an issue will have an affect on Members’ businesses.
Following is a history of the CMPA submissions since the beginning of 2005 as developed by the CMPA. Please click on the titles in the table below to download a pdf.
Title
To Whom
Submitted
A Victorian Emissions reduction target for 2015
DELWP
03/06/2022
Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (Pyschological Health) Regulations
WorkSafe Victoria
31/03/2022
Review of Rehabilitation Bond Framework for Quarries in Victoria
Minister for Resources
28/03/2022
Dangerous Goods (Explosives) Regulations 2022 and Regulatory Impact Statement
WorkSafe Victoria
18/02/2022
EPA the new contaminated land duties: Duty to Manage and Duty to Notify
EPA
11/02/2022
EPA Guideline for managing Greenhouse Gas Emission
EPA
08/02/2022
DRAFT Beveridge Northwest precinct structurn plan November 2021
VPA
04/02/2022
Inquiry into the Protections within the Victorian Planning Framework
DELWP (Planning)
03/02/2022
Title
To Whom
Submitted
Independent Review of Dangerous Goods Act
WorkSafe Victoria
30/11/2020
Comments on New standard specification 813
Department of Transport
09/11/2020
Comments on Proposed buffer area overlay
DELWP
15/10/2020
Comments on Changes to Operating Hours Extractives Operations
DJPR
26/10/2020
Comments on August 2020 draft Preparation of Work Plans Guideline for extractive industry projects
DJPR
18/09/2020
Comments on VAGO Rehabilitating Mines Report
Victoria Auditor Generals Office
14/09/2020
Submission on SERAs 24 July 2020
DJPR
24/07/2020
Comments on Draft geotechnical guideline for terminal and rehabilitated slopes May 2020
DJPR
12/06/2020
Comments on Extractive Industries Rehabilitation Videoconference
DJPR
04/06/2020
Submission on EPBC Act
Department of Environment (Federeal)
17/04/2020
Comments on draft mining and quarrying sector guide
EPA
10/03/2020
Comments on Proposed draft buffer area overlay
DELWP
17/02/2020
Title
To Whom
Submitted
Clean Air for all Victorians: Victoria’s Air Quality Statement
Environment Protection Authority
30/06/2018
State Environment Protection Policy (Waters) Review
Environment Protection Authority
19/06/2018
DRAFT Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 2018
Department of Premier and Cabinet
06/05/2018
Title
To Whom
Submitted
Review of VCAT Decisions for the Extractive Industry
Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources
28/11/2017
Reforming the Victorian Planning Provisions
Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
28/11/2017
Review of the Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 2007
Aboriginal Victoria
22/09/2017
Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988
Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
28/03/2017
Cost Recovery for Regulation of Earth Resources Operations
Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources
28/03/2017
Review of the Native Vegetation Clearing Regulations
Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
08/03/2017
Title
To Whom
Submitted
Victorian OHS Regulation Reform
Worksafe Victoria
12/09/2016
All Things Considered
Infrastructure Victoria
17/06/2016
Draft Stakeholder Engagement Strategy 2016-2018
Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources
13/05/2016
Water for Victoria – Discussion Paper
Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
13/05/2016
Protecting Victoria’s Environment – Biodiversity 2036
Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
13/05/2016
Review of the Native Vegetation Clearing Regulations
Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
28/04/2016
Laying the Foundations
Infrastructure Victoria
11/03/2016
Title
To Whom
Submitted
Role of Chemical Exposure Standards in Work Health and Safety Laws
Safework Australia (Federal)
17/12/2015
Plan Melbourne Refresh Discussion Paper 2015
Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
17/12/2015
Victoria’s Future Industries Construction Technologies Discussion Paper
Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources
21/09/2015
National Clean Air Agreement
Department of Environment
17/04/2015
Review of Training Packages and Accredited Courses
Department of Education and Training
13/02/2015
Title
To Whom
Submitted
Industry Engagement in Training Package Development – Towards a Contestable Model
Department of Industry
19/12/2014
Noise SEPP Review
Environment Protection Authority
15/10/2014
Aboriginal Heritage Amendment Bill Exposure Draft 2014
Aboriginal Affairs Victoria
13/10/2014
NEPM in relation to the standards for particles
Department of Environment
10/10/2014
Competition Policy Review Issues Paper 14 April 2014
Treasury
16/06/2014
Exposure Draft MRSDA Regulations and RIS
Department of State Development, Business and Innovation
24/04/2014
Water Bill Exposure Draft
Office of Living Victoria
17/02/2014
Title
To Whom
Submitted
Draft MRSD Mineral Industries Regulations 2013
Department of State Development, Business and Innovation
27/08/2013
Draft Loddon Mallee North Regional Growth Plan
Department of Planning and Community Development
23/07/2013
Draft Gippsland Regional Growth Plan
Department of Planning and Community Development
09/07/2013
Draft Hume Regional Growth Plan
Department of Planning and Community Development
09/07/2013
Draft Great South Coast Regional Growth Plan
Department of Planning and Community Development
04/07/2013
Draft Highlands Regional Growth Plan
Department of Planning and Community Development
04/07/2013
Loddon Mallee South DRAFT Regional Growth Plan
Department of Planning and Community Development
31/05/2013
Title
To Whom
Submitted
Reform of Victoria’s Environmental Impact Assessment System
Department of Planning and Community Development
24/11/2012
Recommended Buffer Distances for Industrial Residual Air Emissions
Environment Protection Authority
23/11/2012
Future Directions for native Vegetation in Victoria
Department of Sustainability and Environment
09/11/2012
Regulatory Impact Analysis: Benchmarking
Productivity Commission
05/10/2012
Mineral Regulations Remake
Department of Primary Industries
22/06/2012
Draft Geotechnical Guideline – Member comments
Department of Primary Industries
06/06/2012
Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 Review – Feedback
Aboriginal Affairs Victoria
15/05/2012
Regulatory Impact Analysis Benchmarking Study
Productivity Commission
14/05/2012
Title
To Whom
Submitted
Inquiry Into Victoria’s Regulatory Framework
Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission
8/11/2010
Urban Growth Boundary Review – Amendment CV68
Growth Areas Authority
3/11/2010
EPA Victoria Compliance & Enforcement Review Discussion Paper
EPA
22/10/2010
Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission
Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission
20/10/2010
Streamlining Local Government in Victoria – Draft Report
Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission
30/06/2010
Transforming VCAT
Victorian Civil & Administrative Tribunal
28/06/2010
Draft Extractive Industry Work Plan Guidelines
Department of Primary Industries
7/05/2010
Inquiry into the Environment Effects Statement process in Victoria
Environment & Natural Resources Committee
30/04/2010
Noise from industry in regional Victoria
EPA
26/03/2010
Proposal for Statutory Endorsement of Work Plans
Department of Primary Industries
23/03/2010
State Planning Policy Framework review
Department of Planning & Community Development
2/03/2010
Title
To Whom
Submitted
An Unsustainable Future Report: The prohibitive costs of securing access to construction material resources in Victoria
Department of Primary Industries
30/08/2009
Extractive Industry Regulations Regulatory Impact Statement
Department of Primary Industries
24/12/2009
Code of Practice for Small Quarries
Department of Primary Industries and Minister for Energy & Resources
12/11/2009
Strategic Construction Material Resources within the Urban Growth Boundary
Department of Primary Industries and Minister for Energy & Resources
26/10/2009
Community Engagement Plan Template
Department of Primary Industries and Minister for Energy & Resources
7/10/2009
Modernising Victoria’s Planning Act – Response Papers
Department of Planning & Community Development
29/09/2009
MRSDA Review
Department of Primary Industries and Minister for Energy & Resources
21/08/2009
Urban Growth Boundary Review
Growth Areas Authority
17/07/2009
Inquiry into Victorian Environmental Regulation – Draft Report Submission
Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission
13/07/2009
VCAT President’s Review
Victorian Civil Administrative Tribunal
10/07/2009
Extractive Industries Regulation Discussion Paper
Department of Primary Industries and Minister for Energy & Resources
24/05/2009
Melbourne @ 5 Million
Growth Areas Authority
23/2/2009
December Draft – Native Vegetation Guidelines for the Earth Resources Industry
Department of Sustainability & Environment
9/1/2009
Title
To Whom
Submitted
CMPA Concerns with Proposed EID Act Revisions
Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission
11/11/2008
Inquiry into Victorian Environmental Regulation
Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission
20/10/2008
Proposed Resources Industry Legislation Amendment
Department of Primary Industries and Minister for Energy & Resources
23/9/2008
Proposed Resources Industry Legislation Amendment
Department of Primary Industries
29/8/2008
Land & Biodiversity at a Time of Climate Change
Department of Sustainability & Environment
30/6/2008
Establishment & Management of Rehabilitation Bonds
DPI – Minerals & Petroleum Regulation
27/3/2008
Inquiry to Enhance Victoria’s Liveability
Victorian Competition & Efficiency Commission
31/1/2008
Title
To Whom
Submitted
Earth Resources & Native Vegetation Management Framework
Department of Sustainability & Environment
16/11/2007
Review of Environmental Review Committees
DPI – Minerals & Petroleum Regulation
16/10/2007
River Red Gum Forest Investigation
Victorian Environment Assessment Council
4/10/2007
Select Committee on Public Land Development
SC on Public Land Development
28/9/2007
Draft Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 2007
Aboriginal Affairs Victoria
18/5/2007
Title
To Whom
Submitted
VEAC Red Gum Forests Investigation
Victorian Environmental Assessment Council
7/12/2006
Native Vegetation Regulation & the Extractive Industries
Department of Sustainability & Environment Ministers Batchelor & Thwaites
5/12/2006
Protocol for Environmental Management – Mining & Extractive
Environment Protection Authority
4/9/2006
Owner Drivers & Forestry Contractors Bill
Industrial Relations Victoria
12/5/2006
Inquiry to Point the Way Towards a Safer Resources Industry
Department of Primary Industries
31/3/2006
National Parks Inquiry
Federal Senate Committee
1/3/2006
Guidelines for Assessing Environment Affects
Department of Sustainability & Environment
24/2/2006
Streamlining Planning Permits
Department of Sustainability & Environment
20/2/2006
Extractive Industries Development Act Review
Department of Primary Industries
13/2/2006
Title
To Whom
Submitted
Aboriginal Heritage Bill Exposure Draft
Aboriginal Affairs Victoria
19/12/2005
Native Vegetation Exceptions – State Planning Policies
Planning Panel Victoria
11/11/2005
Inquiry into Vocational Education and Training
Department of Education & Training
13/10/2005
Draft Industry Standard for Recycled Construction and Demolition Materials
EcoRecycle Victoria
4/7/2005
River Red Gum Terms of Reference
Victorian Environment Assessment Council
4/7/2005
MCMPR Fiscal Competitiveness Study
Commonwealth Department of Industry, Tourism & Resources
20/5/2005
National Mine Safety Framework
Department of Primary Industries
15/4/2005
Draft Principles for Engagement with Communities and Stakeholders
Commonwealth Department of Industry, Tourism & Resources
24/3/2005
Melbourne 2030
Department of Primary Industries
16/3/2005
Regulation and Regional Victoria Challenges and Opportunities
Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission
11/3/2005
Civil Construction Industry Alliance
Civil Contractors Federation
9/2/2005
Indigenous Land Management Framework
Department of Sustainability and Environment
31/1/2005
Industry Alternatives to the QMAP
Institute of Quarrying Australia
Various
Revision of the National Exposure Standard for Crystalline Silica
National Occupational Health and Safety Commission
Implementation Phase