What state responsibilities will fall to councils and which will go to the national government?
Theses proposed roles are not set in concrete and are able to be changed. No State Governments suggests that the following responsibilities fall to local councils to manage once state governments are abolished: Anniversary messages, Community services, JP appointments, Planning, Public Housing, Public Transport, roads (except interstate highways), Youth Services The following state government roles should go to the national government when state governments are abolished: Aborigine affairs, Anti discrimination laws, Consumer affairs, Disability services, Electricty/Gas/Water, Emergency services, Environment and National Parks, Fair Trading, Hospitals, Industrial relations, Mental Health, Planning, Police and law enforcement, Rental bond board, Roads (major) and rail, schools and TAFE’s.
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