Guide to the Records of the Commonwealth Grants Commission (Australia)

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MS 6497

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Collection Summary

Creator
Commonwealth Grants Commission (Australia)
Title
Records of the Commonwealth Grants Commission (Australia)
Date Range
1979-1985
Collection Number
MS 6497
Extent
3.45 metres (5 ms boxes + 15 archive boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Repository
National Library of Australia

Introduction

Conditions Governing Access

Please refer to the collection's catalogue record (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2902099) for the access conditions.

Conditions Governing Use

Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.

Preferred Citation

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Records of the Commonwealth Grants Commission (Australia), National Library of Australia, MS 6497, [box number and series and/or file number]'.

Item Descriptions

Class. Original consignment

Submissions to the Commonwealth Grants Commission from state government departments to advise and comment on social and industrial issues. Also in this collection are the conference papers of the Commonwealth Survey Office.

Class. Consignment received June 1981

"State sharing re Commonwealth income tax - a report" and five volumes of "working papers".

Class. Consignment received September 1982

Documents relating to New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania and Western Australia.

Class. Consignment received May 1985

During the period of the Review, the Commission received written submissions from the six States, the Northern Territory, the Commonwealth Treasury, the Australian Bureau of Statistics and the Commonwealth Department of Aboriginal Affairs. A list of the submissions that were received and the identification numbers that were allocated to these submissions are shown below.

Note that Submissions T84/3 and CT 84/3 are Confidential to the Commission and are therefore not made available for deposit with the Library.

Series. New South Wales

Review of Tax Sharing Relativities by the Commonwealth Grants Commission: Volume 1 and Volume 2, June 1984 (Item N84-1)
Review of Tax Sharing Relativities by the Commonwealth Grants Commission: Comments on Other Submissions, September 1984 (Item N84-2)
Review of Tax Sharing Relativities by the Commonwealth Grants Commission. Comments on Preliminary Assessments and Special Reports, November 1984 (Item N84-3)
Review of Tax Sharing Relativities by the Commonwealth Grants Commission. Comments on Volumes 6 and 6A of the Commission's Preliminary Calculations, December 1984 (Item N84-4)

Series. Victoria

Review of State Tax Sharing Relativities: Submission to the Commonwealth Grants Commission, May 1984 (Item V84-1)
Evidence of Scale Disabilities from Commonwealth Public Service Branch Establishments, July 1984 (Item V84-2)
Letter from the Treasurer of Victoria of 16 August 1984: Preferred Report Options. (Item V84-3)
Health Commission of Victoria Letter of 16 August 1984: Further Information on the Treatment of Medicare Compensation Arrangements. (Item V84-4)
Review of State Tax Sharing Relativities: Rejoinder Submission to the Commonwealth Grants Commission, September 1984 (Item V84-5)
Review of State Tax Sharing Relativities - Comments on the Commonwealth Grants Commission Preliminary Calculations. Volume 1, November 1984 (Item V84-6)

Series. Queensland

Review of State Tax Sharing Relativities, Queensland Treasury, June 1984 (Item Q84-1)
Treasury Letter of 15 June 1984: Terms of Reference - Medicare. (Item Q84-2)
Supplementary Submission: Review of State Tax Sharing Relativities, Queensland Treasury, September 1984 (Item Q84-3)
Comments on Preliminary Calculations and Other Matters - Review of State Tax Sharing Relativities, Queensland Treasury, November 1984 (Item Q84-4)
Comments on Outstanding Matters - Review of State Tax Sharing Relativities, Queensland Treasury, December 1984 (Item Q84-5)
Treasury Letter of 28 December 1984: Treatment of Medicare Grants. (Item Q84-6)

Series. Western Australia

Submission to the Commonwealth Grants Commission for the Review of the Distribution of the Tax Sharing and Identified Health Grants, June 1984 (Item W84-1)
Commonwealth Health Expenditure, 1979-1984: Health Department of Western Australia, 3 July 1984 (Item W84-2)
RAWP in Australia - An Exploration of the Use of the United Kingdom Resource Allocation Working Party (RAWP) Formula in Australia, June 1984 (Item W84-3)
Rejoinder Submission to the Commonwealth Grants Commission, Review of the Tax Sharing and Identified Health Grants, September 1984 (Item W84-4)
Comments on Commonwealth Grants Commission's Preliminary Calculations, November 1984 (Item W84-5)
Comments on Volumes 6 and 6A of the Commission's Preliminary Calculations, December 1984 (Item W84-6)
Health Department of Western Australia Letter of 10 December 1984: General Medical Services - Comments Arising from Rejoinders and the November 1984 Hearings. (Item W84-7)

Series. South Australia

Submission to the Commonwealth Grants Commission for the Review of the Distribution of Tax Sharing and Identified Health Grants to apply after, 1984-1985, May 1984 (Item S84-1)
Treasury Letter of 22 June 1984: Supplementary Information on Education Expenditure Categories Needs. (Item S84-2)
Submission to the Commonwealth Grants Commission for the Review of the Distribution of Tax Sharing and Identified Health Grants to apply after, 1984-1985, September 1984 (Item S84-3)
Submission to the Commonwealth Grants Commission for the Review of the Distribution of Tax Sharing and Identified Health Grants to apply after, 1984-1985, November 1984. (Item S84-4)
Treasury Letter of 14 December 1984: Comments upon Volumes 6 and 6A of the Commission's Preliminary Calculations. (Item S84-5)
Treasury Letter of 20 December 1984: Needs Assessments Based on Trends. (Item S84-6)

Series. Tasmania

States' Relativities Review: Submission to the Commonwealth Grants Commission, Tasmania, June 1984 (Item T84-1)
States' Relativities Review: Rejoinder Submission to the Commonwealth Grants Commission, Tasmania, September 1984 (Item T84-2)
Submission by the Tasmanian Government to the Commonwealth Grants Commission Review of Per Capita Relativities: Supplementary Information on State Government Involvement in the Poppy Industry, November 1984. [Confidential] Not received - NLA. (Item T84-3)
Treasury Letter of 7 December 1984: Scale Factors Assessed for Tasmania in the Dairying Industry Category of Expenditure. (Item T84-4)
Treasury Letter of 7 December 1984: Comments on Tasmania's Statistical Cost Analysis of Scale Disability. (Item T84-5)
Treasury Letter of 12 December 1984: Isolation Disability - Non Labour-Related Costs. (Item T84-6)
Treasury Letter of 11 December 1984: Comments on the Preliminary Report on Transport by Travers Morgan Pty Ltd. (Item T84-7)
Treasury Letter of 14 December 1984: The Negotiation of Tasmania's Medicare Agreement. (Item T84-8)
Treasury Letter of 17 December 1984: Comments upon Volumes 6 and 6A of the Commission's Preliminary Calculations. (Item T84-9)

Series. Northern Territory

Submission to the Commonwealth Grants Commission in Relation to the Review of State/Northern Territory Tax Sharing Entitlements 1984: Volume 1, Main Submission, Volume 2, Supplementary Submission, June 1984 (Item NT84-1)
Northern Territory: Supplementary Material Forming Part of Volume 1 Main Submission, June 1984 (Item NT84-2)
Submission to the Commonwealth Grants Commission in Relation to the Review of State/Northern Territory Tax Sharing Entitlements 1984: Presented on behalf of the Government of the Northern Territory, Rejoinder Submission, Northern Territory Treasury, September 1984 (Item NT84-3)
Additional Information: Submission to the Commonwealth Grants Commission in Relation to the Review of State/Northern Territory Tax Sharing Entitlements 1984. Presented on behalf of the Government of the Northern Territory, Northern Territory Treasury, September 1984 (Item NT84-4)
Submission to the Commonwealth Grants Commission in Relation to the Review of State/Northern Territory Tax Sharing Entitlements 1984. Northern Territory Treasury, November 1984. Comments on Preliminary Calculations. (Item NT84-5)
Statement to the Grants Commission by the Public Service Commissioner for the Northern Territory, 26 November 1984 (Item NT84-6)
Advice of 21 November 1984 from the Crown Solicitor, Department of Law: Northern Territory Public Service - Special Provisions Relating to Isolation, etc. (Item NT84-7)
Paper of November 1984 by Associate Professor Farhat Yusuf, Consultant to the Northern Territory Treasury: Standardization Procedures used in the Allocation of Resources for the Health Sector in the Northern Territory (Item NT84-8)
Additional Information: Submission to the Commonwealth Grants Commission in relation to the Review of State/Northern Territory Tax Sharing Entitlements 1984, Northern Territory Treasury December 1984 (Item NT84-9)
Submission to the Commonwealth Grants Commission in Support of an Application for Special Financial Assistance for 1982-83, Main Submission December 1983 (Item NT84-10)
Submission to the Commonwealth Grants Commission in Support of an Application for Special Financial Assistance for 1982-1983, Statistical Appendices December 1983 (Item NT84-11)
Submission to the Commonwealth Grants Commission in Support of an Application for Special Financial Assistance for 1982-1983, Additional Information, April 1984 (Item NT84-12)

Series. Commonwealth Treasury

Submission by the Commonwealth Treasury to the Commonwealth Grants Commission: Review of Tax Sharing Relativities and Identified Health Grants, June 1984 (Item CT84-1)
Treasury Letter of 24 October 1984: Calculation of Standardised Revenue and Expenditure Needs; Section 4.2 Treasury Submission CT84/1, Algebraic Form. (Item CT84-2)
Treasury Letter of 10 December 1984: Medicare Compensation Grants [Confidential]. Not received - NLA. (Item CT84-3)

Series. Australian Bureau of Statistics

Australian Bureau of Statistics Letter of 24 October 1984: Aboriginal Enumeration in the 1976 and 1981 Population Censuses. (Item ABS84-1)

Series. Department of Aboriginal Affairs

Letter of 21 August 1984: Accuracy of Aboriginal Population Figures provided by the Population and Housing Census. (Item DAA84-1)

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