Business losing patience with sloppy, costly legislation

03 February 2016 - 02:54
By Graeme Hosken

The folly of parliament passing poorly drafted legislation has cost thousands of jobs, seen state entities lose billions and caused both a run on pensions and a huge decline in international visitors. Now the state wants to dilute even further vital regulation impact assessments with a new assessment that places ''national security and social cohesion'' above the economy and jobs.

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