​The Government has now released for public consultation the draft of the Government Business Governance Reforms Bill 2026 containing the second tranche of legislative reforms. 

​Government Business Governance Reforms Bill 2026 - Consultation Draft (PDF 5Mb)

The accompanying Consultation Paper provides further details on the proposed reforms included in the Bill and an update on the status of progress of the other reforms​

Government Business Governance Reforms Bill 2026 - Consultation Paper (PDF 1Mb)

Submissions are open until 31 July 2026.

Treasury will publish all written submissions on the Treasury website, including your name, unless you indicate that you would like all or part of your submission to be treated as confidential.

Submissions can be made:

• via email at governmentbusinesses@treasury.tas.gov.au​; or
  
• through the post to the Shareholder Policy and Markets Branch, Department of Treasury and Finance at GPO Box 147, Hobart, Tasmania 7001. ​​​