Economy and Infrastructure Committee: reference

The question put

That this house requires the Economy and Infrastructure Committee to inquire into, consider and report, by 30 June 2024, on local government funding and service delivery in Victoria, including but not limited to: (1) the effects of cost shifting from the state and federal governments to local councils in an examination of vertical and horizontal fiscal imbalances; (2) the services local councils should, and should not, be delivering for their communities; (3) whether local councils are adequately delivering on their core service delivery objectives; (4) the overall revenue structure of local government; (5) whether the existing revenue structure is sustainable and appropriate or if alternative models of funding would be more sustainable and appropriate; (6) the accountability of local councils in the use of revenue to deliver core services; and (7) any other related matters.