Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements
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The Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements, also referred to as the Bushfires Royal Commission, was a royal commission established in 2020 by the Australian government to inquire into and report upon natural disaster management coordination as it related to the 2019–20 Australian bushfire season. The Commission was charged with the responsibility of examining the coordination, preparedness for, response to and recovery from disasters, as well as improving resilience and adapting to changing climatic conditions and mitigating the impact of natural disasters.
Outcome | 80 recommendations in the Final Report |
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Inquiry period | 20 February 2020 (2020-02-20) – 28 October 2020 (2020-10-28) |
Constituting instrument | Royal Commissions Act 1902 |
Website | naturaldisaster |
The commission was originally scheduled to complete its report by 31 August 2020; however it only handed down interim observations on 31 August 2020 and issued a final report on 28 October 2020. The report, which included between one and seven recommendations for each of 22 chapters relating to different topics, was tabled in Parliament on 30 October 2020.