Inquiry into Short-Stay Accommodation
Economics and Industry Standing Committee (2017 - 2021)
The Economics and Industry Standing Committee will inquire into and report on matters relating to the regulation of short-stay accommodation in Western Australia, with particular reference to:
1. The forms and regulatory status of short-stay accommodation providers in regional and metropolitan Western Australia, including existing powers available to local government authorities.
2. The changing market and social dynamics in the short-stay accommodation sector.
3. Issues in the short-stay accommodation sector, particularly associated with emerging business models utilising online booking platforms.
4. Approaches within Australian and international jurisdictions to ensure the appropriate regulation of short-stay accommodation.
The Committee will report to the House by 27 June 2019.
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