GARY MOORE: Small business minister’s masterplan proposes unnecessary distractions

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A piece of legislation that governs a certain economic sector might have certain provisions that unduly restrict only the sector’s “micro” businesses, while some provisions of that legislation might be so oppressive as to unduly restrict even the sector’s “small” businesses, and yet others of its provisions might go so far as to unduly restrict even the sector’s “medium” businesses.

The masterplan notes that there is no existing task team of representatives from government departments and business. It mentions, as a risk that might deter the establishing of any such task team, “lack of trust between govt [sic] and business”. The masterplan adequately identifies types of legislation that have an adverse effect on small enterprise, and how such legislation should be assessed and reviewed.It is also a bad proposal.

The masterplan asserts that regular publishing of the annual review is “fundamental” to the its success.

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