Parliament of Victoria | Legislative Council | Notices of Motion
28 October 2025
David ETTERSHANK (Western Metropolitan Region):
1116 — To move —
![That this House —
(1) notes the failure of the Government to release documents relating to the granting of seven new waste-to-energy licences and the increase of permitted waste to be processed through waste-to-energy facilities to 2.35 million tonnes per annum;
(2) in accordance with Standing Order 10.01, requires the Leader of the Government to table
in the Council, within 30 days of the House agreeing to this resolution —
(a) a copy of each application to Recycling Victoria for cap licences; and
(b) a copy of Recycling Victoria’s final report or similar documents, outlining the calculations and rationale behind the allocations of each cap licence.
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