WA Aggregates & Concrete Association’s Post

New edition of the "Loophole" at https://lnkd.in/epMTweAp - the journal of the Commonwealth Association of Legislative Counsel. It has in depth articles, as opposed to the short news items in CALC's Newsletter. 🔹 Globalisation and Rule of Law Challenges for African Commonwealth Legislative Drafting 🔹 Confluence of Law Reform, Legislative Drafting and Legislative Development: Milestones and Challenges for Law Reform Institutions 🔹 A jurisdiction within a jurisdiction – Drafting in the Qatar Financial Centre 🔹 California Legislation and Defined Terms 🔹 Book Review of The Legal Singularity: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Law Radically Better 🔹 Book Review of Drafting, Interpreting and Applying Legislation

𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗙 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀' 𝗕𝘂𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻 Review our latest Members' Bulletin for an update on our latest advocacy activities, updates on Red Sea disruptions, and the new Illegal Logging Prohibition Amendment (Strengthening Measures to Prevent Illegal Timber Trade) Bill 2024 before Parliament.

Parliaments across Australia kick off next week, and with them a firehose of political news and activity. Here's why a robust monitoring regime is crucial to staying on top of what's most important. #auspol #governmentrelations #advocacy

Explore a fascinating comparison of Amendment 10

#NSBA applauds Congressman Zach Nunn and the supporters of his bill, including Reps. Yadira C., French Hill, and Sharice Davids, to reform the Corporate Transparency Act. Read more about this #bipartisan legislation and what our advocacy association is doing to protect #smallbusiness from the #CTA:

We are now in the post-Chevron deference era. But how will this impact current and future OEHS legislation and regulations? Find out in this SynergistNow blog by our Chief Advocacy Officer Mark Ames and learn more about the ruling and the potential future impacts. https://lnkd.in/eD2_ZJKE #Chevrondefence #OEHS #Safety #Regulations

📖The Senedd has released a Constitutional Quick Guide, which breaks down the complexities of Welsh devolution, the legislative process, and key constitutional concepts in an easy to understand way. This publication is a useful reference point for understanding the evolving constitutional framework in Wales and its implications for governance. #Wales #Senedd #Constitution #Devolution #Governance #Policy

Interested in what MFDA does behind the scenes to help with the legislative process? Check out the link to see what we accomplished in this 2024 Legislative Session! https://loom.ly/Yg7CVU4 #MFDA #government

Still building my understanding of “traditional” Design-Build method of project delivery (yes, that’s what’s it is if it’s not Progressive DB) and I’m sorry to report it isn’t very promising given the limited experience I’ve had in DB and the mindset-altering, immersive exposure I’ve had to IPD on the other hand. As a Collaborative Delivery champion I do embrace the performance potential the DB form of agreement has to offer but sincerely hope that we will continue to improve how we deliver DB projects - key is to do so without losing the default Owner-Architect partnership that ensures Projects achieve desired outcomes that go beyond bare minimum requirements. And yes, Government projects are well-overdue for a contractual upgrade. :)

Interested in following housing legislation at the General Assembly this year? Check out VHA's Legislative Tracker to learn more and follow what we're monitoring. #VHA #valeg #affordablehousing #endhomelessness