About
Streamline WA aims to improve the regulatory system, making it easier for businesses to navigate and helping drive investment and job creation in Western Australia.
The initiative brings together government, industry and business to drive practical and targeted regulatory reform that maximises economic, environmental and social opportunities.
By simplifying and modernising the regulatory system, businesses can navigate the regulatory process more easily when seeking approval for new projects, helping strengthen and diversify the state’s economy.
Learn more on the progress and achievements of WA's regulatory reform through the Streamline WA reports.
Objectives
Streamline WA’s regulatory reform works to ensure that:
- Western Australians are confident that risks are well managed
- Regulatory requirements are clear and easy to understand
- Decision-making is timely and transparent
- Regulations are applied consistently
- Duplication and overlapped processes are reduced
- Service delivery is provided with a customer-focused approach
- Government information, applications and processes are available online for maximum efficiency.
Streamline WA addresses the development and application of regulation to ensure that the regulatory system is effective, supports economic diversification, investments and protects our community and environment.
Approach
Four key themes underpin Streamline WA’s approach to regulatory reform:
- Legislation and regulation: Update and modernise laws to reflect current needs.
- People and Culture: Foster collaboration across government, business and community to strengthen and assist cultural change.
- Resources and workload: Simplify process and reduce administrative pressure.
- System and processes: Support the digital transformation and online service delivery to improve proponent experience.
The key themes help ensure all parts of the regulatory system are continually improved.
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