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Title

  • Documents Department of the Treasury; Order for the Production of Documents
  • Documents - Department of the Treasury; Order for the Production of Documents - Country-by-country (CBC) reporting

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Nick McKim</p>
  • <p>I move:</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2023-06-19.135.1) introduced by Tasmanian Senator [Nick McKim](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/tasmania/nick_mckim) (Greens), which means it passed.
  • According to the [ATO website](https://www.ato.gov.au/Business/International-tax-for-business/In-detail/Transfer-pricing/Country-by-Country-reporting/), "*Country-by-country (CBC) reporting is part of a suite of international measures aimed at combating tax avoidance.*"
  • ### Motion text
  • > *That there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Treasurer, by no later than 6 pm on Wednesday, 21 June 2023, all submissions to the Treasury consultation on public country-by-country reporting.*
  • <p class="italic">That there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Treasurer, by no later than 6 pm on Wednesday, 21 June 2023, all submissions to the Treasury consultation on public country-by-country reporting.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Anthony Chisholm</p>
  • <p>I seek leave to make a short statement.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Andrew McLachlan</p>
  • <p>Leave is granted for one minute.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Anthony Chisholm</p>
  • <p>The government will oppose this motion. It would be inappropriate to release all submissions, as some submissions are submitted on a confidential basis. Submissions that are not confidential will be released ahead of the introduction of any legislation.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Andrew McLachlan</p>
  • <p>The question before the chair is the motion standing in the name of Senator McKim, an order for the production of documents.</p>
  • <p></p>
  • <p></p>