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Australian Government response to the Productivity Commission inquiry on national water reform

April 2019 The Australian Government has responded to the Productivity Commission’s Inquiry on National Water Reform. More information on the inquiry is available on the Productivity Commission’s web​site. Overview The Australian Government welcomes the findings of the Productivity Commission’s…
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Documents tabled in Parliament

We list certain documents we table in Parliament. We publish them to make our processes and decisions more transparent to the Australian public.Corporate reportsDepartmental annual reportsPortfolio Budget StatementsSenate Order on departmental and agency contractsSenate Order on grantsSenate Order…
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Australian Government response to the Senate Select Committee on the Murray-Darling Basin report: Refreshing the Plan

​Background On 24 June 2015, the Senate resolved to establish the Select Committee on the Murray-Darling Basin Plan to inquire on the positive and negative impacts of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan on regional communities. The Committee presented its final report on 17 March 2016. The majority…
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Australian Government response to the report of the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Committee: Regulatory approaches to ensure the safety of pet food

Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, June 2021 Download Australian Government response to the report of the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Committee: Regulatory approaches to ensure the safety of pet food [PDF 285 KB] If you have difficulty accessing these…
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Corporate plan

Corporate Plan 2025–26The corporate plan sets out our purpose, objectives, priorities, key activities and performance measures for the next 4 years.The plan is updated annually in accordance with the requirements of the Public Governance, Performance and…
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Accountability and reporting

Details Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, 2022. We’re an Australian Government agency. Our decisions must be transparent. Our policies credible. Our practices fair and ethical. We strive to deliver efficient and accountable services to the public. We must meet certain reporting…
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Public Interest Certificates

Under the Government Procurement (Judicial Review) Act 2018 (Cth), certain types of procurements may be suspended while complaints are being investigated or injunctions are being considered.Commonwealth entities such as the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, may issue a public…
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Australian Government response to the independent report: Fourth Product Stewardship (Oil) Act 2000 review

Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, August 2021 Download Australian Government response to the independent report: Fourth Product Stewardship (Oil) Act 2000 review [PDF - 232 KB] Introduction The fourth independent review of the Product Stewardship (Oil) Act 2000 found that…
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Regulatory Practice Statement

DetailsThe Regulatory Practice Statement outlines how we approach our regulatory responsibilities.The work we do plays a critical role in managing and enhancing Australia’s agriculture, unique environment, heritage and water resources.The statement outlines:our regulatory responsibilitieswhat…
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Indexed list of files

We publish a listing of all files we’ve created or updated in the past 12 months. We’re required to do this by Senate Order 12—Indexed lists of departmental and agency files.What’s not includedThe listings don’t include:files transferred to the National Archivescase related filesfiles related to…
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