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LITA makes submission to the Senate Select Committee on Productivity

LITA's April 2026 submission sets out how cultural infrastructure investment drives economic productivity in migrant business precincts.

Published April 2026

In April 2026, LITA made a formal submission to the Senate Select Committee on Productivity, addressing how cultural infrastructure investment drives economic productivity in migrant business precincts such as Melbourne's Indian precinct.

The submission also addressed how talent filtering and regulatory friction act as a handbrake on Australia's economic potential, drawing on the experience of Melbourne's Indian business community.

The full submission is being prepared for public release. In the meantime, LITA's position is set out on the Advocacy and Submissions page.

This submission represents LITA's organisational position at the date of publication and does not claim to represent every Indian-origin business or community member.

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