The Special Parliamentary Committee on Public Sector Reform and Service Delivery is conducting an inquiry into Alluvial Mining.
The inquiry scope will include:
- The lack of access to finance for local miners and the role of customary land.
- Weak governance, regulation, and enforcement mechanisms.
- The impact of illegal foreign involvement and gold smuggling.
- The effectiveness of existing policy frameworks, including those of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA).
- Recommendations for practical, enforceable solutions and reforms.
The Committee invites written submissions from interested persons/organisations addressing the terms of reference, including substantiated evidence where possible.
All submissions are considered public documents. Please indicate if you wish your submission to be treated as confidential.
Submissions can be made electronically via the submission’s portal tab at this address: submissions@spcpsr.gov.pg or they can be hand delivered to:
The Head of Secretariat
Special Parliamentary Committee on Public Sector Reform and Service Delivery
Ago Street, Gordan’sGordan’s Industrial Centre
CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSIONS IS THURSDAY, 25th SEPTEMBER 2025.
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