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Some perspectives on competition and regulation speech

ACCC Chairman Rod Sims speaks to the Melbourne Press Club about: how the ACCC can best fulfil its mandate in protecting the long-term interests of consumers; extending competition policy in more areas of the economy; and when setting regulatory arrangements, finding ways to give a stronger voice to infrastructure users.

Some perspectives on competition and regulation speech ( PDF 49.16 KB )

Date

10 October 2011

Speakers

Mr Rod Sims, Chair

Conference

Melbourne Press Club

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